MIRACLES OF JESUS: Calming the Storm
MIRACLES OF JESUS
Calming the Storm
March 6, 2022
Mark 4:35-38 - That day when evening came, (Jesus) said to his disciples, “Let us go over to the other side (of the lake).” 36 Leaving the crowd behind, they took him along, just as he was, in the boat. There were also other boats with him. 37 A furious squall came up, and the waves broke over the boat, so that it was nearly swamped. 38 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?”
What storm are you facing?
You are in the storm…
1. By His
Mark 4:35 - That day when evening came, (Jesus) said to his disciples, “Let us go over to the other side (of the lake).”
Possible storm sources:
• Storms from bad
• Storms from the
• Storms from a broken
John 16:33 – “I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world.”
Romans 8:28 - And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose.
Mark 4:36-37 - Leaving the crowd behind, they took him along, just as he was, in the boat. There were also other boats with him. 37 A furious squall came up, and the waves broke over the boat, so that it was nearly swamped.
2. With His
Mark 4:38a - Jesus was in the stern, sleeping on a cushion…
Psalm 23:4 - Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me.
Hebrews 13:5 - “Never will I leave you; never will I forsake you.”
3. For His
Mark 4:38b - The disciples woke him and said to him, “Teacher, don’t you care if we drown?”
Philippians 4: 4-7 - Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice! 5 …The Lord is near. 6 Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. 7 And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.
James 1:2-4 - Consider it pure joy, my brothers, whenever you face trials of many kinds, 3 because you know that the testing of your faith develops perseverance. 4 Perseverance must finish its work so that you may be mature and complete, not lacking anything.
• In storms, we want God to do a removing job. He wants to do an
Mark 4:39-40 - He got up, rebuked the wind and said to the waves, “Quiet! Be still!” Then the wind died down and it was completely calm. 40 He said to his disciples, “Why are you so afraid? Do you still have no faith?”