What does this look like?
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Pastor Jason explores a profound story from the book of Acts, where the Apostle Paul heals a crippled man. Pastor Jason delves into the puzzling aspect of this narrative, particularly focusing on the concept of having "faith to be healed." He discusses how faith manifests differently in each individual and challenges the conventional expectations of what faith should look like.
Drawing from a variety of examples, including a satirical story about an unorthodox Olympic shooter and personal anecdotes, Pastor Jason emphasizes that faith is not always visible or expressed in traditional ways. He stresses the importance of being present and open to God's message, as demonstrated by the crippled man's simple act of listening to Paul.
Pastor Jason also reflects on the nature of healing, whether physical, emotional, or spiritual, and how it may not always come in the ways we expect. He reassures listeners that seeking Jesus and being in the presence of believers can be a powerful source of healing and transformation.
This episode encourages listeners to embrace their unique expressions of faith and to trust in God's plan for their healing, whatever form it may take. Join Pastor Jason as he navigates these deep theological questions and offers insights into living a life of faith.
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