26. When he found him, he brought him to Antioch. They stayed there a whole year. Every time the church came together, Barnabas and Saul met with them and taught many people. It was in Antioch that the followers of the Lord Jesus were called “Christ-followers” for the first time.
27. About that same time some prophets went from Jerusalem to Antioch.
28. One of them, named Agabus, stood up and spoke with the help of the Spirit. He said, “A very bad time is coming to the whole world. There will be no food for people to eat.” (This time of famine happened when Claudius was emperor.)
29. The Lord’s followers decided that they would each send as much as they could to help their brothers and sisters who lived in Judea.
30. They gathered the money and gave it to Barnabas and Saul, who took it to the elders in Judea.