Hey friends.

Today we’re talking about bold faith.

A Roman centurion — a military leader — came to Jesus and said, “Lord, my servant lies at home paralyzed, suffering terribly.” Jesus said, “I will come and heal him.” But the centurion replied with something surprising. “Lord, I am not worthy to have You come under my roof. But only say the word, and my servant will be healed.”

He explained that he understood authority. As a soldier, when he gave an order, people obeyed. He believed Jesus had that same authority — even over sickness. Jesus was amazed.

He said, “I have not found anyone in Israel with such great faith.” And in that moment, the servant was healed. Notice something powerful: The centurion didn’t need to see it happen.

He didn’t need Jesus to be physically present. He trusted ...