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✨ Saul of Tarsus — The Unlikely Apostle
Saul of Tarsus, later known as the Apostle Paul, was one of the most remarkable figures in early Christianity. Born in Tarsus, a city known for learning and culture, Saul was a devout Jew and a zealous Pharisee. He fiercely opposed the followers of Jesus, even participating in the persecution of early Christians.
But everything changed on the road to Damascus. As Saul traveled to arrest believers, a blinding light from heaven stopped him. He heard the voice of Jesus asking, “Saul, Saul, why do you persecute me?” That moment transformed his life forever.
After his conversion, Saul became Paul, a tireless missionary who spread the Gospel across the Roman world. He founded churches, wrote letters that became much of the New Testament, and taught that salvation comes through faith in Christ, not by works alone.
Paul’s story reminds us that God can use anyone — even an unlikely apostle — to spread the Good News.
Strawberry‑Citrus Sparkler (Adults & Teens)
Pineapple‑Coconut Cooler (Kids & Family)
When the August sun warms the day, this cool salad brings together bright citrus, tender chicken, and juicy shrimp — a refreshing dish that’s easy to prepare and share.
We’re excited to share that Mount Zion Baptist Church of Spotsylvania now has an active presence on Facebook, lovingly managed by our very own church member, Sister Michelle Thompson. Our Facebook page is a vibrant space where members and the wider community can stay informed, inspired, and involved.
account, you can still view our public posts and stay in the loop with what’s happening at Mount Zion.
Sunday's Icebreaker | August 16 I The Testimony of Faithful Witnesses I Unit 3 I Faithful Witnesses Spread the Good News I Lesson 11 I Saul of Tarsus, Unlikely Apostle I Acts 22: 3 - 15 I Lesson will be taught by Rev. Carl Pollard
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