Just believe, he is the God of the impossible

Verse: “Jesus turned and saw her. ‘Take heart, daughter,’ he said, ‘your faith has healed you.’ And the woman was healed at that moment.” (Matthew 9:22)

Reflection: Faith is a powerful force that connects us directly to God. The story of the woman with a hemorrhage for 12 years is a poignant example of this truth. Despite years of suffering and disappointment, she did not give up hope for healing. Her unwavering faith in Jesus Christ, even if it was just to touch the hem of His garment, was enough to transform her life instantly.

We all face moments when life overwhelms us with seemingly insurmountable challenges. Whether in our work, home, or relationships, there are times when hope seems lost, and every effort feels in vain. Yet, in these moments, our faith is tested, and we are called to turn to God with complete trust.

Jesus promised that streams of living water would flow from those who believe in Him (John 7:38). This promise is for all of us, no matter our difficulties. Just as the faith of Lazarus’s sisters led to his resurrection, our faith in Christ can bring us unimaginable miracles and transformations.

It is crucial to remember that nothing is greater than the power and love of Jesus Christ. The situations that seem hopeless to us are not beyond our Lord’s reach. He knows the plans He has for us, plans for peace and not for harm, to give us a future and hope (Jeremiah 29:11).

Prayer: Lord Jesus, we thank You for Your infinite love and limitless power. Help us to maintain unwavering faith in You, even in the most difficult moments of our lives. Like the woman who touched the hem of Your garment and was healed, we come to You with all our trust, believing that You are the God of the impossible.

Give us the strength to persevere in faith, to see beyond our problems, and to firmly believe in Your promises. May Your peace, which surpasses all understanding, guard our hearts and minds in Christ Jesus.

We pray that every challenge we face becomes an opportunity to testify to Your greatness and faithfulness. Thank You, Lord, for the plans of peace and hope that You have for each of us. We believe that You are capable of transforming our lives and accomplishing the impossible. Amen.