A lot of you have been through this same scenario, or you've had family members who have gone through it. I've gone through it with some of you, as your pastor. You know what it's like. I appreciate your willingness to give our family a little extra time, when we needed it. Anyway, we're back.
School starts tomorrow, and things are gearing up for the fall.
Jesus is walking through town. A big crowd is with him. All of his friends are following along. And this blind beggar is sitting by the side of the road. Bartimaeus, they called him.