2009-09-24T15:52:41-05:00 GCI info@gospel.com /feeds/topics/barnabas/ http://biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Acts%2015:37-38&version=NIV 2009-09-24T15:52:41-05:00 Paul and Barnabas disagreed over whether or not John Mark should accompany them on their missionary journeys. Paul felt that John Mark was unreliable, based on past experience working alongside him. http://biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Acts%2015:36-40&version=NIV 2009-07-28T09:48:18-05:00 Barnabas was an early Christian convert who became an important disciple and figure in the early church. Barnabas and Paul later had a serious disagreement over a fellow disciple and parted ways, as told in this passage.