Luke 13:12
“When Jesus saw her, He called her over and said, ‘Woman, you are set free from your disability.'”
She didn’t raise her hand. She didn’t call out His name. She simply showed up — bent, broken, carrying eighteen years of silent suffering. And Jesus saw her.
That’s the part that is especially worth remembering. He saw her.
There are seasons when pain becomes so familiar that it feels permanent. A time when you stop expecting change. A time when you arrive at worship simply out of habit. But even then we must remember that nothing is too old, too heavy, or too broken for Jesus to reverse.
Your long wait does not bore Him. Your chronic struggle does not overwhelm Him. He is not waiting for you to get His attention. You are not overlooked. You are not forgotten. You are seen.
I’m Lonnie Davis and these are thoughts worth thinking.
Suggested Prayer: Lord, where I’ve stopped hoping, remind me that Your eyes have never left me.