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Before his encounter with Christ, the man born blind had never seen anything. Everything was dark; he had to guess about everything by touch, by imagination; he had no real, clear vision. And then he met Christ, and the Savior opened his eyes. What was the first thing this man saw? The face of Christ, […]

TAGS: Bartimaeus, blindness, Christ, compassion, divine love, faith, healing, Kingdom of God, seeing God, seeing others, sermon, spiritual vision, transformation


 I want to draw your attention to three aspects of today’s Gospel reading. First: how terrifying it is to hear that this man was in extreme need for 38 years, broken by physical illness, shattered, and that not a single person was found to help him… And what happened to this man is happening […]

TAGS: Christ, compassion, creative actions, faith, God, Gospel reading, mercy, neighbor, sacrifice, sin, spiritual peace, spirituality, wholeness


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