ScriptureMark 5:25-26, 42 (ESV)“And there was a woman who had had a discharge of blood for twelve years, and who hadsuffered much under many physicians, and had spent all that she had, and was no better but rather grew worse”“ 42  And immediately the girl got up and began walking (for she was twelve years of age), and they were immediately overcome with amazement.DevotionalIn Mark 5, one woman had...

ScriptureMark 5:35-36 (ESV)“While he was still speaking, there came from the ruler's house some who said, “Your daughter is dead. Why trouble the Teacher any further? But overhearing what they said, Jesus said to the ruler of the synagogue, ‘Do not fear, only believe.’”DevotionalWhile Jesus was speaking to the woman, the message arrived: “Your daughter is dead.” Itsounded final. The delay seemed c...

ScriptureMark 5:34 (ESV)“And he said to her, ‘Daughter, your faith has made you well; go in peace, and be healed of your disease.’”DevotionalJesus was on His way to heal Jairus’ dying daughter when a woman interrupted the journey. For twelve years she had been bleeding—isolated, exhausted, and defined by her condition. She pressed through the crowd believing that even touching His garment would be...