The instant biblical story that comes up on my mind that related to the conflicting directions is the disagreement between Paul and Barnabas in Acts 15:36-41. Barnabas wanted to take along John Mark for their re-visit journey to the churches that they had visited; but Paul disagreed to bring John Mark because he had withdrawn from them in Pamphylia and had not gone with them to the work. (Acts 15:38b) Eventually, they separated from each other and sailed to different directions with different teammates. As a result, the words of God were also spread out and the churches in different places were built up. The passing of time bears witness to the fact that both Paul and Barnabas acted in a way that was beneficial to them, to Mark, to each other,
