Believing is Seeing | Mark 4:35-41

25/02/2024

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Episode Synopsis

In his February 25th sermon, Pastor Smith discusses the peculiar nature of
Jesus in Mark's Gospel, portraying Him as a figure who defies conventional
expectations. He highlights the tension between Jesus' divine power and
human limitations, and how His actions and teachings often seem strange
within the context of a broken and sinful world. Pastor Smith emphasizes
the importance of taking Jesus at His word, even when it contradicts our
natural inclinations or the world's logic. Through the story of Jesus
calming the storm, he illustrates the disciples' struggle with faith and
Jesus' role as both an example and object of faith. The sermon encourages
listeners to trust in Jesus' reliable word, which has the power to calm
chaos, forgive sins, and ultimately, lead to eternal life.