'He Is Within Reach' Print

A detailed print of my original painting titled 'He Is Within Reach'. The third 2024 ‘word of the year’ painting. I cannot tell you how many times I’ve been asked to paint the woman with the issue of blood. I am so honored to finally have the perfect opportunity to paint her. I love her and her story so much. She is one of the people I hope I can meet and hug in heaven. I think that her story could actually capture so many different words, but I chose to depict her story for the word ‘hope’ because I think that she is an incredible example of hoping. Hoping in the lonely, in the pain, in the suffering, in the uncertainty. After twelve years of being shunned, cast out, deemed unworthy, and left alone, she placed her hope in the Savior. During her twelve years of suffering, this woman had spent all of her money on medical treatments from various doctors. None of the treatments had worked, and she was left destitute and desperate for a miracle. When she saw Jesus walking through a busy c