The Lies We Tell Ourselves About Suffering

Passage (Read it):

• John 9

A lie believed as truth will affect you as if it were true

LIE: If I could know all the facts and have answers to all my questions, then I could believe in Jesus Christ.

TRUTH: Faith is not built on answers to questions, but through an encounter with Jesus.

Who's Blind?

1. The Disciples were blinded by his condition
2. The neighbors were blinded by an opportunity
3. The Pharisees were blinded by their traditions
4. The religious leaders were blinded by their preconceived notions
5. His parents were blinded by fear

Who's not?

1. Jesus sees value in the blind man
2. The blind man experiences the miracle sees Jesus

What do you see?