Two Daughters
In this week’s Gospel reading, Mark interposes two healing stories to highlight the breadth of God’s healing work. How does God heal today? What is the connection between being ‘healed’ and being ‘saved?’ And how does Jesus move in our midst to bring healing and wholeness to our world?
Join us live at 10:00 on June 30 or watch the replay any time after. Download the bulletin from the June 27 or June 30 QuickNews on the News page. Read 2 Corinthians 8:7-15 and Mark 5:21-43 in preparation for Sunday’s sermon, “Two Daughters.”
Image: Woman with the Flow of Blood, Frank Wesley, 1923-2002 Wesley was born in Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh into a fifth generation Christian family of Hindu and Muslim descent. He belongs to the Lucknow school of painting. His paintings reflect this influence and that of the Chughtai school of painting that flourished in India at the turn of the century. Wesley made art based on both biblical and secular themes. He used water colours, oil paintings, miniatures and wooden carvings. Wesley’s painting “Blue Madonna” was used for the first UNICEF Christmas card, while five of his paintings were exhibited at the 1950 Holy Year Exhibition in the Vatican. He is also known for designing the funeral urn for Mahatma Gandhi’s ashes.
