Scripture Explained Simply
The Trap of the Mat: Breaking Complacency and Tradition
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We’re diving into John 5:1-18. We are going to stand next to a pool called Bethesda, look into the eyes of a man who had been stuck on a dynamic of defeat for thirty-eight years, and watch Jesus utterly shatter the religious status quo.
If you’ve ever felt stuck in a habit, a mindset, or a cycle of excuses, this passage is going to hit close to home.
John 5:1–18 (ESV)
1After this there was a…