The Paralytic in Mark 2
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The Paralytic in Mark 2
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Week 1
March 16, 2026 – March 22, 20262026March 16, 2026
Faith That Breaks Through
Four friends heard Jesus was in town, looked at their friend who couldn't walk, and made a decision: we are getting him there. Jesus noticed their faith before He noticed the man's condition.
March 17, 2026
The Obstacle Didn't Win
The crowd wasn't evil. The house wasn't bad. The door was just blocked. None of the things in the way were wrong in themselves — and none of them stopped the four friends.
March 18, 2026
The Word That Mattered Most
Everyone in the room expected a healing. But Jesus opened with something no one saw coming — and it changed everything.
March 19, 2026
Quiet Confidence in a Skeptical Room
The scribes weren't wrong about the theology — only God can forgive sins. They just refused to connect the dots. And Jesus didn't flinch.
March 20, 2026
He Arose and Walked Out
The man walked out through the same crowd that had been blocking the door — carrying the mat that used to carry him. They had never seen anything like it.
March 22, 2026
We Never Saw It on This Fashion
The crowd that watched a paralyzed man walk out of a house had to reach for new vocabulary. What they saw didn't fit any category they already had.