John 9:22

"The Jewish leaders still refused to believe the man had been blind and could now see [after being healed by Jesus], so they called in his parents...."

When you see this man, who do you see? Max Lucado writes about the man born blind in John 9 and reminds us that even though no one else notices us as a person, Jesus does.

Jesus challenges us to examine the everyday processes that we use to strip away the humanity of those around us and dismiss their value to us. Phil Ware reminds us how Jesus viewed people and challenged us by his example to view each person as someone in whom the works of God need to be done.

How we view people impacts our lifestyle Phil Ware finishes his series on "The Andrew Effect" about connecting people with Jesus by reminding us how Jesus viewed people.

We can view people in ways that demean their value to God instead of viewing people as Jesus does! Phil Ware reminds us of the four ways we often view people that are very crass and treats them as less than human, then he compares that to how Jesus views people.

What's it like to be on the inside, not being able to look out? This is the story of the blind man in John 9.

"Dear Friend, I want you to notice the different ways people in this story viewed the "man born blind" that you find in your Bibles (John 9:1-41):My....."