He Took Them in His Arms: Mark 10:13-16
Cinematic retelling of Jesus blessing the little children
This is vivid retellings.
People were bringing children to Jesus for him to touch—infants in arms, toddlers clinging to mothers' robes, older children pushed forward by hopeful parents. They wanted the rabbi's blessing, his hands on their heads, his prayer over their lives. The disciples rebuked them. They were gatekeepers now, managing access to Jesus, deciding who deserved his time. Important people deserved his attention.…
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