Why Did Jesus Wash Their Feet? The Humble Power Hidden in John 13:1-17
In this episode of Daily Bible Refresh, Dr. Brad Miller reads John 13:1–17 from The Message, reflecting on Jesus washing the disciples’ feet as a radical act of humility and love. From a progressive Christian perspective, he unpacks how Jesus, fully aware of his power and authority, deliberately chooses the lowest task in the room, showing that real spiritual authority looks like service, not domination. Dr. Brad connects this story to his own 40+ years as a pastor, the quiet faithfulness of leaders who serve without fanfare, and the holy dignity found in small, unglamorous acts—whether in…
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