Healing of Blind Bartimaeus

Syllabus tag: Kenya CBC | Grade 8 Christian Religious Education | Strand 3.0 Miracles of Jesus Christ | Sub-Strand 3.1 Healing of Blind Bartimaeus (7 lessons)

Lesson objectives

By the end of this sub-strand, you should be able to:

• Describe the healing of blind Bartimaeus
• Discuss lessons learnt from the healing of blind Bartimaeus
• Apply lessons learnt when faced with health challenges
• Desire to depend on God when faced with challenges

Summary

Mark 10:46-52 describes Jesus healing a blind beggar named Bartimaeus outside Jericho. The account is studied not only as a historical miracle, but for what it teaches about persistence, faith, and depending on God when facing real, difficult challenges.