Imagine Jesus asking you directly, “What do you want me to do for you?” It’s a question that reaches deeper than we might expect. Explore the story of Bartimaeus, a blind beggar whose answer changed his life. As he threw off his only possession, Bartimaeus saw something beyond sight—he recognized Jesus’ power to give him what he truly needed to follow him. Uncover how Jesus invites us to look beyond our first requests to the deeper needs that free us to walk with him fully. The Twenty-Third Sunday After Pentecost. Guest Preacher: The Very Rev. Andrew McGowan, Dean & President of Berkeley Divinity School at Yale University