8 These were his instructions: “Take nothing for the journey except a staff—no bread, no bag, no money in your belts. 9 Wear sandals but not an extra shirt. 10 Whenever you enter a house, stay there until you leave that town. 11 And if any place will not welcome you or listen to you, leave that place and shake the dust off your feet as a testimony against them.”

12 They went out and preached that people should repent. 13 They drove out many demons and anointed many sick people with oil and healed them. Mark 6:8-13

They were given the task, went out and preached, and no doubt came back and reported everything along the way. As mentioned yesterday, the task was very doable. it wasn’t as if they would have to go out for years at a time, just days perhaps.

Nervous? Very much so.

Cautious? A bit but it probably eased up the more they did preached.

With full authority from the Messiah Himself? Absolutely.

What could go wrong?

With that kind of backing, what could ever go wrong when we step out in faith and are a bit timid when we do it? Plenty could go wrong, but we have the backing of God the Father, Jesus the Son, and the blessed Holy Spirit.

Now, what could go wrong?