& i hope you die
i hope we both die A sermon on Namaan & his healing There are no heroes here. There are no heroes in the church. If this were Hollywood, an action movie; Namaan would be the hero . He’s the natural born leader, with all the victories under his belt. He’s the one comfortable with a sword; and not too hard on the eyes, either… Namaan is the goal. He was then, and he still is today. The hero . Strong and victorious . Only, a pall had been cast over Namaan’s once bright future. And anyone could see the writing on the wall, too. In fact, it was written all over Namaan’s face. You see, Namaan had leprosy . A disease with no known cure. A disease you couldn’t hide. When the disease showed itself on Namaan’s skin; suddenly this man who had once inspired awe, became the subject of the people’s sympathy . “Did you see Namaan today,” they would ask. “I think it’s spread even more…” Namaan was quickly becoming some...