...thinking he was doing God's will by persecuting the church. If you asked him why, he might say something like this:
"Jesus of Nazareth is dead. Do you expect me to believe that a crucified nobody is the promised Messiah? His followers are preaching that Jesus is both alive and doing miracles through them. Their power comes from Satan, not God."
The bright light from heaven and Jesus' voice changed his attitude. Amazing how God calls people, transforms lives and puts them on the right track.
The conversion of Saul of Tarsus was the beginning of a great missionary. God changed his name to Paul and sent him to be the apostle to the Gentiles, fulfilling His purpose to bring the Gospel to the whole world.
