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In this episode, we delve into blind Bartimaeus’ plea for mercy and consider how we are to approach God, whose mercy is great, by discussing Jesus’ parable of the Pharisee and the Tax Collector.

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In this episode, we focus on a part of blind Bartimaeus’ cry, “Jesus, Son of David”, as Jesus was passing by. We seek to answer questions like, what does “Jesus, Son of David” mean? What does it say about blind Bartimaeus? What lessons are present for you?

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In this episode, we consider why blind Bartimaeus began to cry for mercy when he heard that Jesus of Nazareth was passing by. Why did this blind beggar change so quickly from alms begging to seek mercy? It has to do with what he had heard about Jesus of Nazareth. Have you heard anything about Jesus or even God? Do you know what God can do?

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In this episode we look at the true meaning and implications of the name of the blind man, Bartimaeus. This takes us on a journey through our lives and the need to be free from the burden our names may have placed on us.

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In this episode, we look at the crowd that followed Jesus intending to find out who they are and who they ought to be in line with Jesus’ expectations. This also helps us to ask where we fall into—the crowd or Christ’s followers indeed!

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