He was sent to imprison all who professed their faith in God. During the journey he had an incredible interaction with God that completely changed the trajectory of his life. In Act 9 it says, “Saul, Saul, why do you persecute me?” 5 «Who are you, Lord?» asked Saul. “I am Jesus, whom you persecute,” he replied. 6 «Now get up and go into the city and you will be told what you must do». (New International Version, Acts 9:5,6) While many were still very afraid of Saul, some did not believe this conversion was genuine. Even the disciples didn't want to be around him because of the atrocities he had committed. This is something Paul was always going to have to deal with. Many times, when Christians convert, they have a similar experience. People choose to remember what happened in the past. It is difficult for them to look beyond what they once were instead of what they have become, what God has called them to