Mark 10:46-52 tells us about the healing faith of a blind man, named Bartimaeus. My last post demonstrated the need to be specific when you pray, based on a parallel passage in Matthew 20:30-34. Matthew spoke of two blind men who cried out for mercy, and Jesus asking them what they wanted before He healed […]
Continue readingWhen You Pray – Be Specific Mt 20:30-34 If you want your prayers answered, you must be specific in your request. Be clear about what you are asking for. The need to be precise in your prayer requests is clearly illustrated in the story of the two blind men in Matthew 20:30-34. And as they departed from […]
Continue readingHave you ever wondered why Jesus cursed the fig tree? (Mat. 21:17-21 and Mk 11:12-24) My daughter-in-law asked me why Jesus cursed the fig tree. I think many people wonder the same thing. I must admit, the last time I read it, I thought, “Poor fig tree. It wasn’t its fault; it wasn’t fig season […]
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