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What Does It Look Like to Carry a Friend to Jesus? (Luke 5:17-26) | Daily Devotional & Bible Study

In this contemplative prayer episode we reflect on the paralyzed man whose friends carried him to Jesus. We look at what this story teaches about love that brings people to Jesus, and about healing that starts with forgiveness. If you are carrying a broken relationship or longing for healing, this is a space to bring that to Him.

"Seeing their faith, He said, 'Friend, your sins are forgiven you.'" (Luke 5:20)

Questions this episode answers

Why did Jesus forgive the paralyzed man's sins before healing him?

Jesus addressed the man's deepest need first. Forgiveness restored his relationship with…

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