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Our buildings are beautiful, serene and most have historic significance. The same could be said about most worship spaces in first century Palestine. The temple was magnificent to behold and local synagogues were sacred places too. Although Jesus visited those worship sites, he knew he was 'sent' to the people in the wider community.
Read, Jesus Didn’t Stay in the Synagogue, a blog by Lisa G. Fischbeck, published by the Episcopal Church Foundation.