“Here is the world. Beautiful and terrible things will happen. Don’t be afraid. I am with you.” Frederick Buechner. The following is from Frederick Buechner's book, “Beyond Words. Daily Readings in the ABC’s of Faith.” After centuries of handling and...
But Jesus said to Jairus, “Don’t be afraid. Only believe.” Mark 5:36 (NKJV) Thoughts of her dark curly hair and deep brown eyes laughing with the fullness of life drove him through the crowd, picking up his fear and grief like an awkward bundle too heavy to carry. “If...
But Jesus overheard them and said to Jairus, “Don’t be afraid. Just have faith.” (Mark 5:36 NLT) In this account in Mark, Jesus is called to come and heal Jairus’ sick daughter. She dies before he arrives and he gets to the scene and finds lots of weeping and wailing...
