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PCC Sermons Podcast · Pompey Community Church

The Sight of the Blind Man

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"Lord, I believe," and the man worships Jesus.
Pompey Community Church opens with a warm welcome and a request that everyone pull out a Bible. The preacher explains that the church will step away from Luke for this week and turn to John 9. The message begins with a blind man encountered by Jesus. Jesus spits on the ground, makes mud, and places it on the man’s eyes. The preacher connects that action to John 1 and to Genesis, presenting Jesus as the agent of creation and recreation. Jesus stands before the man he made. He then sends the man to wash in the pool of Siloam. The preacher pauses on the fear a blind man might feel around a body of water. The blind man now faces a choice. He can trust Jesus or refuse him. The sermon frames that choice in terms of obedience or disobedience. The man responds simply and at once. He goes, washes, and comes back seeing. The preacher lingers over that movement and marks it as the end of the first scene. The message then turns toward the meaning of that healing. Jesus is presented not as a distant miracle worker but as the Creator acting with authority and care. The sermon keeps returning to the central point: the man’s obedience shows trust. The preacher ties the moment to the themes of recreation and restoration. The episode stays tightly focused on this story and its theological weight. It moves with a measured, intimate rhythm that fits a church gathering. The closing prayer asks God to help listeners believe, encourages hearts, and stirs worship and gratitude. The sermon ends with a brief invitation to subscribe and listen again.

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A steady John 9 sermon that links the blind man's healing to Jesus' power to remake.

Pompey Community Church presents a steady John 9 sermon that stays close to the healing of the blind man and keeps returning to one clear point: Jesus is the healer, the one who made all things and can make them new again.

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When you want John 9 handled slowly and plainly, press play.

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