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If you were looking for a get-well card for a sick friend, would you buy one that said, Do you want to get well?

How many people in our lives simply ‘blend into the landscape?’

Just as Jesus heals us from spiritual (and even physical) paralysis, so we must help those who likewise suffer such paralysis.

Reflection Date: March 12, 2024 Jesus is the living water who heals!

To receive help from Jesus you have to want it.

God is not an assembly line or cookie-cutter God. God’s character never changes, but His actions are custom made, perfect for each individual and situation. That means, regardless of how we may presume He will answer our prayers, God doesn’t necessarily d...

Our Story Starts With Jesus Healing a Lame Man in a Pool in Jerusalem, a Journey to the Sea of Galilee and a Missing Segue. Prof. R. Steven Notley Tracks Down the Strange Etymology of el-Araj, Putative Site of the Real Bethsaida

The Paralytic man represents fallen humanity; Christ comes to offer us healing grace, and to receive it, we must get up and walk.

God of peace, by the blood of the eternal covenant you brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great shepherd of the sheep; make us perfect in every good work, and work in us that which is pleasing and good; through Jesus Christ [to whom be glory for ever and ever] (who is alive with with you and the Holy Spirit, one God now and for ever.) Amen

This is Chapter Fifteen of my book, The Word Set in Stone: How Archaeology, Science, and History Back up the Bible (Catholic Answers Press, March 15, Chapter Fifteen of my book, "The Word Set in Stone" (March 15, 2023) surveys the archaeological and historical evidences that prove the Gospel of John's accuracy.