The city that asked Jesus to leave:

“God supplies all we need to defeat satan; Jesus taught us how when He was face to face with satan in the wilderness. You see, satan knows God; he also knows and has studied the Word of God for thousands of years. It’s not that he tries to convince or sway our understanding to pervert or twist God’s Word; remember, satan is the author of confusion. Stay focused; continue to read and study God’s Word daily. That is not enough either; we need to continue our relationship with God, our Heavenly Father and the more we communicate with Him, the more tuned in to hear His voice when He guides and directs us through challenges that satan may plant to have us stumble.”

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Jesus teaches His disciples a lesson on fear, everything we encounter is to prepare us for spiritual battles we me face. Faith is tried and strengthened through trials we encounter.

Bumpy Seas

When we follow a life led by Jesus Christ, we should be prepared that there will be tempestuous seas along our walk in faith. This is not a “What If Bumpy Seas Arise,” but it’s more like “When the Bumpy Seas Arise.” But don’t get disheartened by the thought of hardships or bumpy seas; these challenges will come, but being a child of God allows us the benefits of our Heavenly Father. We are protected by God’s hand, in that anything that we may face, we should look at either as a faith-growing opportunity or as a chastisement of our sinful, chosen lifestyle. Whichever it may be, it is for our own benefit and to strengthen our faith and relationship with God.

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