And they were glorifying God because of me. At the same time the brothers in Judea were contending for the faith in their sphere of influence.
Teamwork is a beautiful thing.
What is noteworthy is that Paul was unknown by sight to his brothers, even though they were all laboring to build the Kingdom. Clearly, much of the work of the Great Commission goes unnoticed, under the radar. God's method for reaching the world is the man, the robust disciple of Jesus Christ. He is counting on us to wade into the life of our friends, family, and co-workers, building relationships and sharing Christ as a lifestyle. The impact from this methodology is potent, but it goes unseen by the naked eye.