Touching Jesus: 20 Guided Meditations on His Care and Compassion

by McCulloch, Patty

• ISBN13: 9780877939603
• ISBN10: 0877939608
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2001-09-01
• Publisher: Ave Maria Pr

Summary

Consisting of 20 guided meditations that focus on the caring, compassionate healing of Jesus, this guide enables participants to empathize with the pain of others and celebrate Jesus' healing touch.

Author Biography

Patty McCulloch, a sister of the Mission Helpers of the Sacred Heart, has been a youth minister, campus minister, and religion teacher in the Baltimore area

Table of Contents

Introduction	7	(6)
The Healings	13	(46)
Jesus Heals Peter's Mother-in-law Mt 8:14-15	14	(3)
Jesus Cleanses a Leper Mk 1:40-45	17	(3)
Jesus Heals a Paralytic Mk 2:1-12	20	(4)
Jesus Heals a Man With a Withered Hand Mk 3:1-6	24	(4)
``Woman, Your Faith Has Healed You'' Mk 5:25-34	28	(4)
Jesus Restores a Man's Speech and Sight Mk 7:31-37	32	(3)
Jesus Heals the Blind Man of Bethsaida Mk 8:22-26	35	(4)
Jesus Heals a Young Boy Mk 9:14-29	39	(5)
Jesus Heals Blind Bartimaeus Mk 10:46-52	44	(3)
Jesus Heals the Roman Soldier's Slave Lk 7:1-10	47	(4)
Jesus Heals Jairus' Daughter Lk 8:40-42, 49-56	51	(4)
Jesus Heals the Ten Lepers Lk 17:11-19	55	(4)
Other Miracles	59	(32)
Joseph and the Birth of Jesus Mt 1:18-25	60	(4)
``You Will Be Catching People'' Lk 5:1-11	64	(4)
Jesus Walks on Water Mt 14:22-33	68	(4)
The Transfiguration Mt 17:1-8	72	(4)
Jesus Calms a Storm at Sea Mk 4:35-41	76	(4)
Jesus Feeds the Thousands Mk 8:1-9	80	(4)
Jesus Expels the Demons Called ``Legion'' Lk 8:26-39	84	(4)
The Wedding at Cana Jn 2:1-12	88	(3)
Index of Themes	91