Asher was a 6-year-old girl who loved God. She loved going to church. Her mom cleaned the church, and her father played the drums. One day Asher's best friend Sarah at school got sick. She begin questioning God. She felt distant from God. She continued to go to church but didn't feel like singing anymore, and didn't enjoy hearing God's word anymorOne day, Asher was in Sunday School and her teacher was teaching about the story in the bible where a woman with a blood condition touched Jesus’s garment and she was healed instantly. She loved that story. After the lesson, she went to talk to her Sunday school teacher Sarah. Her teacher encouraged her to continue praying for Sarah, and to have faith that Jesus could heal her too.That night she went home and prayed. She went back to the hospital to visit Sarah. She explained the story of Jesus healing the woman with the blood issue. Sarah is surprised and encouraged. Asher prayed together with Sarah.Asher continued to pray and trust God every day. After a few weeks passed, she visited Sarah again. Her friend was getting ready to leave the hospital. She said Asher I'm all better, I believe that Jesus healed me just like you said! I want to learn more about Jesus Asher is so happy. She went home and thanked God right away. “God” I’m sorry for not believing in you earlier. But I know you will forgive me, because you forgive all our sins always. This story of Asher might relate to you. Sometimes we make mistakes like Asher, but it is never too late for you to start fresh. If you believe in Jesus to save you from your sins, He will. The bible says that if anyone is in Christ he is a new creation, the old has passed and behold, a new has come. You might feel hopeless thinking there Is no second or third chance from sin, but we want to encourage you to have faith despite whats happening around you, like Asher did. And believe that this new year, God will give you a new chance to be right with him.


Asher's Faith Journey 

Asher, a 6-year-old girl with a bold heart, sitting in a church pew with her mom cleaning in the background and her dad playing drums

Asher was a 6-year-old girl who loved God. She went to church regularly with her parents who were very involved in the church. She loved to dance and sing and worship God and also enjoyed attending sunday school.

Asher's Love for God

Asher looking sad and thoughtful, sitting on a park bench with a cloudy sky above

One day Asher's best friend Sarah at school got sick. This made her very sad. She begin questioning God. She thought how could a good God allow this to happen to her best friend?  She felt distant from God. She continued to go to church but didn't feel like singing anymore, and didn't enjoy hearing God's word anymore.

Sarah Falls Ill

Asher, with a hopeful expression, listening to a Sunday School teacher telling a story, she is surrounded by other kids but she is the main child listening

One day, Asher was in Sunday School and her teacher was teaching about the story in the bible where a woman with a blood condition touched Jesus’s garment and was healed instantly. She loved that story. 

A Story of Faith

Asher speaking to Miss Sarah, a teacher with glasses and a kind smile, in a bright classroom

After the lesson, she went to talk to her Sunday school teacher about Sarah. Her teacher encouraged her to continue praying for Sarah, and to have faith that Jesus could heal her too.

Talking to Her Teacher

Asher kneeling beside her bed, praying earnestly, with a soft glow from a bedside lamp

That night she went home and prayed. She said God, I believe if you could do it for that woman in the bible, you can do it for Sarah.

A Prayer for Sarah

Asher and Sarah holding hands tightly, both with determined expressions, in a hospital room

She went back to the hospital to visit Sarah. She explained the story of Jesus healing the woman with the blood issue. Sarah is surprised and encouraged. Asher prayed together with Sarah.

Sarah's Surprise

Asher and a smiling Sarah, both joyful, standing. Asher is sharing the bible with her. 

Asher continued to pray and trust God every day. She knew that God had a plan for her and Sarah. After a few weeks passed, she visited Sarah again. Her friend was getting ready to leave the hospital. She said Asher I'm all better, I believe that Jesus healed me just like you said! I want to learn more about Jesus. Asher is so happy. She went home and thanked God right away. “God” I’m sorry for not believing in you earlier. But I know you will forgive me, because you forgive all our sins always.

A Miracle Unfolds

Asher with a serene expression, kneeling in prayer in a sunlit room with an open Bible

This story of Asher might relate to you. Sometimes we make mistakes like Asher, but it is never too late for you to start fresh. If you believe in Jesus to save you from your sins, He will. The bible says that if anyone is in Christ he is a new creation, the old has passed and behold, a new has come. You might feel hopeless thinking there Is no second or third chance from sin, but we want to encourage you to have faith despite whats happening around you, like Asher did. And believe that this new year, God will give you a new chance to be right with him.