Lord of Your Storm | On Your Mark, Part 5
February 2, 2025 / Crosstown Alliance ChurchLord of Your Storm | On Your Mark, Part 5
Jesus wasn’t ;
He was about to
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Mark 4:35-41
On that day, when evening had come, he said to them, “Let us go across to the other side.” 36 And leaving the crowd, they took him with them in the boat, just as he was. And other boats were with him. 37 And a great windstorm arose, and the waves were breaking into the boat, so that the boat was already filling. 38 But he was in the stern, asleep on the cushion. And they woke him and said to him, “Teacher, do you not care that we are perishing?” 39 And he awoke and rebuked the wind and said to the sea, “Peace! Be still!” And the wind ceased, and there was a great calm. 40 He said to them, “Why are you so afraid? Have you still no faith?” 41 And they were filled with great fear and said to one another, “Who then is this, that even the wind and the sea obey him?”
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We need to know three things when facing our own storms:
1. Jesus is
Mark 4:38,40
But , asleep on the cushion. And they woke him and said to him, ‘Teacher, do you not care that we are perishing?’” 40 “He said to them, ‘? Have you still no faith?’
Psalm 46:1
God is our refuge and strength, a very .
Isaiah 43:2a
When you pass through the waters, ;
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2. Jesus has
Mark 4:39
And he awoke and and , ‘Peace! Be still!’ And , and there was .
Colossians 1:16-17
For by him all things were created, in heaven and on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or dominions or rulers or authorities— were created and . 17 And he is before all things, and .
“He who controls the wind and waves also controls the circumstances of your life.” – Charles Spurgeon
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3. Jesus’ sovereignty
Mark 4:41
And they were filled with great fear and said to one another, ‘, that even the wind and the sea obey him?’
We are not in control—.
Peace comes from knowing .
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Application:
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