Barnabas (Apostle)

Barnabas, originally named Joseph, was an early Christian missionary and leader, often called the "Son of Encouragement" for his supportive role. He was actively involved in spreading Christianity after Jesus's resurrection, traveling with the Apostle Paul on missionary journeys to share the message of Jesus. Barnabas played a crucial part in helping new believers and church growth, promoting unity among early Christians. His compassionate and encouraging character made him a key figure in establishing and strengthening the early Christian community, leaving a lasting legacy of mentorship and service.