In Pastor Thomas Steele's sermon "Wounds," part of the series "From Wounds to Worship," he underscores the universality of woundedness, whether physical, emotional, or mental. He implores his listeners to channel their suffering towards Jesus, emphasizing the healing potential of faithful submission. Through the biblical narrative of the woman suffering from bleeding in Mark 5:24-34, he points out her desperate but persistent faith in Jesus, culminating in her ultimate healing. Thomas-Steele insists on the need for relinquishing any fears or hindrances that curtail our pursuit of Jesus, urging us to aggressively seek Him with our brokenness. The crux of the sermon is the encouragement to submit our brokenness to Jesus and to wholeheartedly seek Him.
wounds.
March 10, 2024 • Pastor Thomas-Steele Carr • Mark 5:24–34, Romans 5:3–4, Psalm 31, Psalm 39
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