In Acts chapter 9, we witness the dramatic conversion of Saul, a fierce persecutor of Christians, who is transformed into the Apostle Paul. While traveling to Damascus to arrest Christians, Saul encounters Jesus in a blinding light, leading to his physical and spiritual blindness for three days. During this time, God speaks to Ananias, a disciple in Damascus, instructing him to pray for Saul, despite his fears about Saul's past. Ananias obeys, and Saul’s sight is restored, marking a pivotal moment in the early church. Ultimately, Saul’s conversion reminds us that no one is beyond redemption. Whether we are called to great things like Paul or simple acts like Ananias, our willingness to obey God’s call can have a profound impact on His kingdom.
Scripture for this episode:
Acts 9:1-19
Acts 11:26
Acts13:9
