The book of Matthew Bible study in chronological order.
Jesus Calms The Sea- Matthew 8:23-27
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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Pursuing Heavenly Matters Matthew 8:19-22
“When we walk in fellowship with God, we have the opportunity to lay any worry, sickness, or difficulties at His feet. When we release control of our expectations we have and surrender them to God, we exercise faith in knowing God has our best interest in mind and knows what’s best for us, even if we don’t understand the outcome. We don’t know the future as God does.Let us dive in to see some spiritual life lessons we can apply to our lives.”
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