BAILING OR BELIEVING (3 OF 26)
Scripture: Mark 4:37-41
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Bailing or Believing (3 of 26)
Series: Moving Through Mark
Donald Cantrell
Mark 4: 37 - 41
I - The Calamity Is Sudden (37)
A) The Winds Were Raging (37a)
B) The Waves Were Rocking (37b)
C) The Water Was Rising (37c)
II - The Comrade Is Sleeping (38a and 38b)
A) His Place and Compartment (38a)
B) His Pillow and Comfort (38b)
III - The Criticism Is Sharp (38c and 38d)
A) Their Forceful Intrusion (38c)
B) Their Foolish Inference (38d)
IV - The Calm Is Spoken (39)
A) Jesus and His Assuring Action (39a)
B) Jesus and His Appealing Authority (39b)
V - The Chiding Is Stinging (40)
A) He Addresses Their Fears and Worries (40a)
B) He Addresses Their Faith and Wavering (40b)
VI - The Confession Is Sublime (41)
A) Their Phenomenal Awe (41a)
B) Their Published Acclaim (41b)
VII - The Conclusion Is Soothing
A) Jesus Is Aware
B) Jesus Is Able
Theme: ''If Jesus is in the ship, there is no need to bail out the water''
Robert Munger- 20th century theologian and pastor in the southern California area- was in a storm. This is his story in his own words.
Being assaulted by winds and walls of waves and a wildly tossing sea was like being run over by a train in a dark tunnel. We knew the typhoon was coming, but I for one hadn't expected it to pack such a wallop. Everything was battened down as we prepared to take a direct hit. Those of us who were on deck had our slickers on- similar to the old yellow slickers used by New England fisherman. Being a novice to things of the sea, I'd hung mine up by a hot pipe a few days before and the heat had melted all the oil from the fabric. Now my slicker leaked like a sieve. It wasn't much good but it was all I had to wear as the ship shuddered and pitched into huge mountains of brine and foam.
It was fast approaching midnight. As I made my final rounds on deck, everything I saw brought on physical terror. The lights of the ship reflected only a few feet out over the water. Each wave became v ...
Series: Moving Through Mark
Donald Cantrell
Mark 4: 37 - 41
I - The Calamity Is Sudden (37)
A) The Winds Were Raging (37a)
B) The Waves Were Rocking (37b)
C) The Water Was Rising (37c)
II - The Comrade Is Sleeping (38a and 38b)
A) His Place and Compartment (38a)
B) His Pillow and Comfort (38b)
III - The Criticism Is Sharp (38c and 38d)
A) Their Forceful Intrusion (38c)
B) Their Foolish Inference (38d)
IV - The Calm Is Spoken (39)
A) Jesus and His Assuring Action (39a)
B) Jesus and His Appealing Authority (39b)
V - The Chiding Is Stinging (40)
A) He Addresses Their Fears and Worries (40a)
B) He Addresses Their Faith and Wavering (40b)
VI - The Confession Is Sublime (41)
A) Their Phenomenal Awe (41a)
B) Their Published Acclaim (41b)
VII - The Conclusion Is Soothing
A) Jesus Is Aware
B) Jesus Is Able
Theme: ''If Jesus is in the ship, there is no need to bail out the water''
Robert Munger- 20th century theologian and pastor in the southern California area- was in a storm. This is his story in his own words.
Being assaulted by winds and walls of waves and a wildly tossing sea was like being run over by a train in a dark tunnel. We knew the typhoon was coming, but I for one hadn't expected it to pack such a wallop. Everything was battened down as we prepared to take a direct hit. Those of us who were on deck had our slickers on- similar to the old yellow slickers used by New England fisherman. Being a novice to things of the sea, I'd hung mine up by a hot pipe a few days before and the heat had melted all the oil from the fabric. Now my slicker leaked like a sieve. It wasn't much good but it was all I had to wear as the ship shuddered and pitched into huge mountains of brine and foam.
It was fast approaching midnight. As I made my final rounds on deck, everything I saw brought on physical terror. The lights of the ship reflected only a few feet out over the water. Each wave became v ...
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