But Jesus was in the stern, sleeping on the cushion. So they woke Him and said, “Teacher, don’t You care that we are perishing?”He himself was in the stern, asleep on the cushion; and they woke him up and asked him, “Teacher, don’t you care that we are dying?”And he was in the hinder part of the ship, asleep on a pillow: and they awake him, and say unto him, Master, carest thou not that we perish?And he himself was in the stern, asleep on the cushion: and they awake him, and say unto him, Teacher, carest thou not that we perish?
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… But we are going to jump here into the message. The title of today's message is Wind and Waves. Let's go. Mark chapter 4 verses 35 through 41. It says this, On that day when evening came, Jesus said to the disciples, Let's go across to the other side of the lake. So after leaving the crowd, they took him along, just as he was in the boat, and other boats were with him. Now a great windstorm developed and the waves were breaking into the boat so that the boat was nearly swamped. But Jesus was in the stern, sleeping on a cushion. They woke him up and said to him, teacher, do you not care that we are about to die? So Jesus got up, wiped the sleep out of his eyes, and rebuked the wind and said to the sea, be quiet, calm down. Then the wind stopped, and it was dead calm. Notice what the Bible is doing here. The disciples come to Jesus, and they say, don't you care that we are about to die? …
… in the boat. There were also other boats with him. A furious squall came up, and the waves broke over the boat so that it was nearly swamped. 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? He got up, rebuked the wind, and said to the waves, Quiet, be still. Then the wind died down, and it was completely calm. He said to his disciples, Why are you so afraid? Do you still have no faith? and they were terrified and asked each other, who is this? Even the wind and the waves obey him. Let's clap our hands and thank God for his word today. You may be seated. You may be seated. Now, those of you who are in a physical location, Grab that elevation pen that we gave you when you came in and that worship guide that we gave you, and I want you to write down the title of my message today as we get started. If you're watching online, I want you to put it in the comments. If you're watching live, put it in the chat. The title of my message is this. Make sure you write this down. …
… because there's no way you can read this in context and they're afraid and then drone read teacher don't you care that we are perishing like you can't if y'all would read the bible the way it was written you could cancel your netflix description you could it is all together action thrilling mysterious violent and rated m for mature Thank you. did you don't you care that we are perishing so he woke up and rebuked the wind and he said to the sea quiet Be still. Then the wind stopped. And it became totally calm. And he said to them, why are you afraid? Even now you have no faith. They were struck with awe and said to one another, who is this? Even the wind and the sea obey him. That's just so good. If you're taking notes on this message, three words, I already told you what it was. Spoiler alert. The missing piece. I want to talk to you about the missing piece. Bow your heads. …
… You got on pajamas while the world is falling apart. And in Mark chapter 4, verse 38, Jesus was asleep on the ship. And the disciples woke him up and asked, Master, do you not care that we get ready to die? And Jesus wiped the sleep out of his eye and told the winds, Peace. and told the waves, be still. That's the authority you got to walk in. You got to tell the interest rates. You got to tell your blood pressure. You got to tell your income to debt ratio. Be still. You got to begin speaking peace to the 300,000 black women who have lost their jobs, to the farmers who are not getting any federal support, to the federal contractors who have been left vulnerable, to the employees of DEI departments that have been eliminated. Peace, be still. Because God said, if you hold your peace, I'll begin to fight your battles for you. And there are those of you who are under the sound of my voice this morning, with everything that's going on, you should have lost your mind. …