Devotional-Touch the Hem

The Father's Business Podcast · Aug 11, 2026 · 4m · transcript

Twelve years is a long time to hurt in silence. Mark 5 gives us a woman who has tried everything, spent everything, and still isn’t better and then she makes one brave move: she reaches through the crowd and touches the hem of Jesus’ garment. Her pain stops immediately, but the deeper surprise is what Jesus does next. He pauses, turns toward the unseen person, and makes space for her whole truth.

We sit with this story as a mirror for chronic illness, emotional wounds, and situations that feel like they will never change. When life is pressing in and your need feels small compared to everyone…