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Finish Your Course With Joy

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Reading through the book of Acts, I was attracted by the perseverance and zeal that brother Paul had for souls. He was not offended that he was being mocked, he did not care if his own reputation or image was destroyed. All he wanted was for the name of Jesus to be known all over the nation and to finish his course with joy.  In Acts 17:16, Paul was uncomfortable in his spirit. He was not happy with the way people served other gods. As he was waiting for Silas and Timotheus, he saw how his GOD was despised and neglected. He was moved in the spirit with a passion for the souls of those in Athens . He was not ashamed to preach about his source, he was not shy to tell the devoted persons about his conviction. He continually told them about his master .  They called him a babbler and a spreader of strange gods but he kept on telling the news. Many modern-day Christians have not even been through a quarter of what brother Paul went through, and are already giving up on their father...