Scripture: Mark 2:6-86 Now some teachers of the law were sitting there, thinking to themselves, 7 “Why does this fellow talk like that? He’s blaspheming! Who can forgive sins but God alone?” 8 Immediately Jesus knew in his spirit that this was what they were thinking in their hearts, and he said to them, “Why are you thinking these things?Reflection:Love is not always soft. Sometimes love confront...

Scripture: Mark 2:3-53 Some men came, bringing to him a paralyzed man, carried by four of them. 4 Since they could not get him to Jesus because of the crowd, they made an opening in the roof above Jesus by digging through it and then lowered the mat the man was lying on. 5 When Jesus saw their faith, he said to the paralyzed man, “Son, your sins are forgiven.”Reflection:Before Jesus changed the ma...

ScriptureMark 2:55When Jesus saw their faith, he said to the paralyzed man, ‘Son, your sins are forgiven.’DevotionalJesus saw their faith.Not just the man on the mat. The faith of the people carrying him mattered. They had no healing power. They could not forgive sin. But they were part of how God chose to move.God still works like that.Sometimes God answers prayer through a conversation. Through ...