In the Life of Christ I can picture the road outside Jericho: people walking with Jesus, voices rising and falling, and Bartimaeus sitting where travelers might pass him. Mark identifies him by name, something the crowd may rarely have bothered to ask. He was blind and begging, yet he understood something vital about the manContinue reading “When Jesus Stopped for the Voice in the Crowd”
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The Road of Testing and Triumph
From Galilee to Jerusalem Thru the Bible in a Year As we journey through Mark 10 and 11, we walk with Jesus on His final road to Jerusalem. These chapters capture the tension between earthly misunderstanding and divine purpose. Each encounter—whether with Pharisees, children, a wealthy seeker, or blind Bartimaeus—reveals a different facet of Christ’sContinue reading “The Road of Testing and Triumph”