About this episode
This episode explores the transformative power of faith in Jesus through the intertwined stories of a synagogue leader and a suffering woman in Matthew 9:18-26.
What happens when desperation meets the power of Jesus? In this episode of the Overflow Podcast, we dive into Matthew 9:18–26—the powerful, intertwined stories of a synagogue leader pleading for his daughter’s life and a woman who had been suffering for 12 years. Two completely different situations, yet both reveal the same truth: faith in Jesus changes everything. We talk about: • What bold, desperate faith really looks like • How Jesus responds to interruptions • The connection between healing, authority, and belief • Why your situation is never too far gone for God If you’ve ever felt overlooked, hopeless, or like your prayers are taking too long—this conversation is for you. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share with someone who needs encouragement today.
People in this episode
Host: New River Church
Topics covered
- faith
- healing
- desperation
- authority
- belief
- hope
Keywords
- faith in Jesus
- healing
- desperation
- authority
- belief
- hope
- prayer
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: Matthew 9:18-26
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