February 25th, 2024 - "Our Stability in the Storm"

Scripture Passage:  Mark 4:35-41

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The Sea of Galilee
2 maps

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Jesus’ Disciples (1/3)
Matthew: Tax Collector
Simon: Zealot
Judas: Iscariot? Treasurer

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Jesus’ Disciples (2/3)
Phillip, Bartholomew, Thomas, Thaddeus, James son of Alphaeus: We don’t know

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Jesus’ Disciples (3/3)
Simon Peter and Andrew, James and John: Fishermen

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Chaotic Water
“Now the earth was formless and empty, darkness was over the surface of the deep, and the Spirit of God was hovering over the waters.” Genesis 1:2

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Don’t you care if we drown!?

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Sleeping Jesus
προσκεφάλαιον (proskephalaion) -
something to rest your head on…
a ballast

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Jesus “Rebukes” His Disciples
οὔπω ἔχετε πίστιν
(Oupo echete pistis?)
do you not yet have faith?

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Revealing Who Jesus Really Is

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Turning to Jesus

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Our Stability in the Storm
Do we really trust that Christ has the power to provide stability in the midst of our chaos?

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Faith and Hope
Faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen. Hebrew 11:1