"If I may touch but his clothes, I shall be whole." Mark 5:28
On April 7, Good Friday, we kicked off an ongoing program to be held at the Mormon Battalion Historic Site in Old Town, San Diego. The program is named Inspire, Music and Messages of Hope. The Battalion has a smallish theater that seats about 60 people and once a month we present a program in collaboration with the missionaries there. Our first program on Good Friday focused on how Christ's power, coupled with our faith, can make us whole. The source of this teaching is the miraculous healing of the woman in Luke 8. In an act of faith this woman with a flow of blood reached out her hand to touch the hem of Christ's garment as he passed by and was immediately healed. Christ's words to her are so profound, "Daughter be of good comfort, thy faith hath made thee whole; go in peace." Certainly, it was her faith in Christ's power and acting upon that faith that produced the desired miracle. But this miracle could not have been performed without Christ's po...