Navigating the Storms of Life!

Mark

Who is This Jesus?

Navigating the Storms of Life!

Mark 4:35-41

Storms in Life are !

In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world.

John 16:33

Storms of

And have you completely forgotten this word of encouragement that addresses you as a father addresses his son? It says, “My son, do not make light of the Lord’s discipline, and do not lose heart when he rebukes you, because the Lord disciplines the one he loves, and he chastens everyone he accepts as his son.” Endure hardship as discipline; God is treating you as his children. For what children are not disciplined by their father? Hebrews 12:5-7

Storms of

That day when evening came, he said to his disciples, “Let us go over to the other side.” Vs. 35

Handling STorms with Fear or Faith

Fear looks at the of the

A furious squall came up, and the waves broke over the boat, so that it was nearly swamped. Jesus was in the stern, sleeping on a cushion. The disciples woke him and said to him, “Teacher, don’t you care if we drown?” Vs. 37-38

Faith focuses on the of the

He got up, rebuked the wind and said to the waves, “Quiet! Be still!” Then the wind died down and it was completely calm. He said to his disciples, “Why are you so afraid? Do you still have no faith?” Vs. 39-40

Demonstrating Faith in the Midst of the Storm

1. God’s

Leaving the crowd behind, they took him (Jesus) along, just as he was, in the boat… Jesus was in the stern, sleeping on a cushion. Vs. 37,38

1. God’s

The disciples went and woke him, saying, “Lord, save us! We’re going to drown!”

Matthew 8:24

1. on God’s

 He got up, rebuked the wind and said to the waves, “Quiet! Be still!” Then the wind died down and it was completely calm. He said to his disciples, “Why are you so afraid? Do you still have no faith?” They were terrified and asked each other, “Who is this? Even the wind and the waves obey him!” Vs. 39-41