Hope and Healing for Moms

Thursday, June 15, 2017 Mark 1:40-41 40  Now a leper came to Him, imploring Him, kneeling down to Him and saying to Him, “If You are willing, You can make me clean.” 41  Then Jesus, moved with compassion, stretched out  His  hand and touched him, and said to him, “I am willing; be cleansed.” Hebrews 4:15 For we do not have a high priest who is unable to sympathize with our weaknesses, but one who in every respect has been tempted as we are, yet without sin. Devotional: How did we find this Jesus? How were we, sisters, so blessed that we were gifted with the revelation of His great power? I do not know the answer to that question, but I am deeply grateful that we did. Leprosy. This is a disease that we do not face in our American culture. Oh, my. Photographs of advanced leprosy are deeply disturbing. The culture of the day in Jesus’ time not only ignored but shunned the many afflicted. Jesus would have been supported by His people had he ...

Wednesday, June 14, 2017 Listen And Obey Mark 1:9-11 9  It came to pass in those days  that  Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee, and was baptized by John in the Jordan.  10  And immediately, coming up from [ d ]  the water, He saw the heavens parting and the Spirit descending upon Him like a dove.  11  Then a voice came from heaven, “You are My beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.” Isaiah 42:1 Behold my servant, whom I uphold, my chosen, in whom my soul delights; I have put my Spirit upon him; he will bring forth justice to the nations. Psalm 2:7-12 7  “I will declare the decree: The Lord has said to Me, ‘You  are  My Son, Today I have begotten You. 8  Ask of Me, and I will give  You The nations  for  Your inheritance, And the ends of the earth  for  Your possession. 9  You shall break them with a rod of iron; You shall dash them to pieces like a potter...