God was able to intervene in the life of Saul because while Saul was having Steven stoned to death, Stephen was interceding for him and this is what God needs regarding intercession, my mother and her born again charismatic Catholic friends prayed for me for 16 years and at the age of 31 while playing in a rock band all messed up on drugs and girls and booze, I was gloriously radically saved by a glorious radical God and I've been gloriously radical ever since and that's been 32 years ago having never went back to my vomit whatsoever and now being an Apostolic International missionary by the grace of God I am what I am today and I'm just getting started