A Mother's Touch

Hope Unlimited Church

Luke 5:12 NIV

While He (Jesus) was in one of the cities, behold, there was a man covered with leprosy; and when he saw Jesus, he fell on his face and implored Him, saying, “Lord, if You are willing, You can make me clean.”

Luke 5:13 NIV

Jesus reached out his hand and touched the man. “I am willing,” he said. “Be clean!” And immediately the leprosy left him.

Key #1 - Just like a mom, God is concerned for his people

1 Peter 5:7 TLB

Let him have all your worries and cares, for he is always thinking about you and watching everything that concerns you.

Key #2 - Just like a mom, God is compassionate towards his people

Psalm 103:13-14 PRMS

“As a mom or dad has compassion on their children In the very same way the Lord pours His compassion on those who love, honor and revere him; for he knows exactly how we became the people we currently are, and he remembers our very humble beginnings…”

Psalm 145:8-9 NLT

The Lord is merciful and compassionate, slow to get angry and filled with unfailing love. The Lord is good to everyone. He showers compassion on all his creation.

Key #3 - Just like a mom, God comforts his people

Isaiah 66:13 NIV

"As a mother comforts her child, so will I comfort you; and you will be comforted over Jerusalem".