Join The Journey S4:248 Luke 7-8
Oct 16, 2025
In this engaging discussion, Emily Stence, a nurse and member of Watermark, shares her spiritual journey and insights on faith. She highlights the powerful lessons from Luke 7 about the centurion's trust and the sinful woman's humility. Emily explores the significance of Jesus's authority in healing and miracles from Luke 8, revealing how these experiences echo in her nursing practice. She emphasizes daily dependence on God and closes with a heartfelt reminder of forgiveness and healing from Psalm 103.
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Faith That Recognizes Need And Authority
- Both the centurion and the sinful woman recognize Jesus' authority and their need for him amid trouble.
- Their faith is trusting, expectant, and marked by surrender at Jesus' feet.
A Personal Walk Through Anxiety And Dependence
- Emily describes seasons of anxiety where she repeatedly returns to dependence on Jesus as a daily practice.
- She calls sanctification a daily walk of veering off and coming back to remind herself she needs him.
Love As Overflow Of Forgiveness
- Acts of love often flow from gratitude for forgiveness, not obligation or performance.
- The sinful woman's anointing illustrates love as an overflow of received grace.