Our text for today is Matthew 9: 27 through 31
The blind men in this story couldn’t see Jesus, but they knew who He was. They cried out, not with their eyes, but with their hearts.
Sometimes our greatest spiritual insights come not through what we can see, but through what we cannot. These two blind men possessed something more valuable than physical sight—they had spiritual vision. While others questioned Jesus’ identity, they proclaimed with confidence, “Have mercy on us, Son of David!”
Their persistence reveals the nature of true faith. They didn’t let the crowds stop them. They didn’t let their disability define their destiny. Instead, they let their need find its voice, crying out until Jesus heard them.
Jesus tested their faith with a simple question: “Do you believe that I am able to do this?” Their response was immediate and unwavering: “Yes, Lord.” No hesitation, no conditions, no backup plans.
Jesus said to them, “According to your faith will it be done to you.”
It always is. When we cannot see our way forward, faith gives voice to our deepest longings. Like these men, we can cry out to Jesus with confidence, knowing that He hears the heart’s desperate call and responds with a healing touch.
I’m Lonnie Davis, and these are thoughts worth thinking.