“Yes Saba,” Benjamin replied, working hard to contain his joy at the reassurance.
“Then let us be off. I want to arrange for my letter to be sent. Then we can do the other things.”
Walking toward the caravanserai on the outskirts of Ephesus John spoke of the different fellowships he wanted to visit and in which order.
“I want to travel first to Smyrna...”
“You have disciples in that city, don’t you?”
“You remember well. Bucolus, whom I anointed as overseer, and his young helper Polycarp are both in Smyrna. I will enjoy speaking with them again.”
“And then we will travel to Pergamum?”
“You guessed because I am sending a letter to Antipas,” John smiled.
“Will you be going to Thyatira after that?”
“God willing, we will travel around all six of the major fellowships.”
“It sounds exci
