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The Hands of Tangible Compassion

April 21, 2024 • Mark 1:40–45

Leprosy has been called the oldest and most feared disease known to humankind. Those afflicted endured physical disfigurement and social isolation. They were pushed to the margins of society. One such person met Jesus, and this encounter has so much to teach us about being the hands of tangible compassion.

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