The Power of Touch

When Love Becomes Tangible

Joshua son of Nun was full of the spirit of wisdom, because Moses had laid his hands on him.

— Deuteronomy 34:9

You shall not hate in your heart anyone of your kin.

— Leviticus 19:17

St. James Day III

Comfortable Words

For I handed on to you as of first importance what I in turn had received: that Christ died for our sins in accordance with the scriptures.

— 1 Corinthians 15:3

St. James Day II

Fruit in Its Season

They are like trees planted by streams of water, which yield their fruit in its season, and their leaves do not wither. 

— Psalm 1:3

St. James Day I

We Should Not Trouble Them

Therefore I have reached the decision that we should not trouble those Gentiles who are turning to God. 

— Acts 15:19

St. Luke's Day IV

Good News to the Poor

He has anointed me to bring good news to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim release to the captives and recovery of sight to the blind, to let the oppressed go free.

— Luke 4:18

St. Luke's Day III

 Bring My Cloak and My Books

When you come, bring the cloak that I left with Carpus at Troas, also the books, and above all the parchments. 

— 2 Timothy 4:13

St. Luke's Day II

The Hands That Bind Our Wounds

He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds.

— Psalm 147:3