09/09/2026
Sunday photo Highlights ๐ท
THEME : WHEN GOD HEALS WHAT LIFE HAS WOUNDED:
TITLE: THERE IS A BALM IN GILEAD
Main Text: Jeremiah 8:22
โIs there no balm in Gilead; is there no physician there? Why then is there no recovery for the health of the daughter of my people?โ
Life has a way of wounding people.
Some wounds are visible, but others are hidden deep in the heart. There are people sitting in church who look well on the outside but are bleeding internally.
โข Wounded by betrayal.
โข Wounded by rejection.
โข Wounded by failure.
โข Wounded by grief.
โข Wounded by disappointment.
โข Wounded by sin.
โข Wounded by broken relationships.
โข Wounded by words spoken over them.
Jeremiah looked at the condition of Godโs people and asked a painful question:
โIs there no balm in Gilead?โ
In other words:
Is there no remedy for this pain?
Is there no healing for this brokenness?
Is there no medicine for this wounded nation?
Is there no hope for these people?
The answer of the Gospel is loud and clear:
THERE IS A BALM IN GILEAD!
There is still healing.
There is still hope.
There is still restoration.
There is still forgiveness.
JESUS IS THE BALM FOR THE HUMAN SOUL
Isaiah 53:5 says:
โBut He was wounded for our transgressions, He was bruised for our iniquities; the chastisement for our peace was upon Him, and by His stripes we are healed.โ
What humanity could not heal, Christ came to heal.
What sin destroyed, Christ came to restore.
What Satan wounded, Christ came to bind up.๐๐๐
