The Path of Discipleship - Episode 6: “Be Opened!” - The Finger of God and the Healing of Ear and Tongue

The Light in Every Thing - A podcast by The Seminary of The Christian Community

9.1.21. The Path of Discipleship - 6: Patrick Kennedy and Jonah Evans explore the second healing in our series of gospel readings on discipleship: the healing of a deaf and mute man (Mark 7: 31 - 37). In great contrast to the healing of the blind man at Jericho, we hear about a healing that reaches deep into the afflicted one, with Jesus placing his finger in his ears, touching his tongue with saliva and crying out an Aramaic prayer, “Ephatha!” In this episode, Jonah a...