Wednesday, July 10, 2013

Lost & Found: Where is Jesus…He’s on Board! Pt. 2

Sermon Text:  Mark 4:35-41; Matthew 14:22
Sermon Title: Lost & Found: Where is Jesus…He’s on Board! Pt. 2

Context:  Jesus demands his disciples go to the other side of a “demon possessed” lake.
Point 1:  Storms are Certain  vs. 37 CEB  Gale-force winds arose, and waves crashed against the boat so that the boat was swamped.
(a) They…
(b) They…

Point 2:  Storms Reveal…  vs. 41 CEB Overcome with awe, they said to each other, “Who then is this? Even the wind and the sea obey him!”
Matthew 14:33 CEB Then those in the boat worshipped Jesus and said, “You must be God’s Son!”
(a) In…
(b) In… vs. 38 CEB But Jesus was in the rear of the boat, sleeping on a pillow. They woke him up and said, “Teacher, don’t you care that we’re drowning?”
Matthew 14:26, 28 CEB-26When the disciples saw him walking on the lake, they were terrified and said, “It’s a ghost!” They were so frightened they screamed. 28Peter replied, “Lord, if it’s you, order me to come to you on the water.”

Point 3: Storms Can Stop Progress 
(a) If there is a storm…
(b) If there is a storm… 1 Peter 1:6-7 CEB You now rejoice in this hope, even if it’s necessary for you to be distressed for a short time by various trials. 7This is necessary so that your faith may be found genuine.… Your genuine faith will result in praise, glory, and honor for you when Jesus Christ is revealed.


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