Don’t
be frightened by storms. God is with you.
By Ben Dankaka
Before Jesus began his ministry, His disciples were mostly
skilled workers, hoping to spend their lives pursing their own dreams. Then
Jesus showed up and asked them to follow Him. Since they were fascinated by the
great Rabbi, they trusted Him. But one day, Jesus said to them, “Let’s go to
the other side of the lake”. Without knowing why, they got into a boat. Then a
life-threatening storm came. The disciples were frightened and surprised at the
same time. Here was a great storm, bad enough to take their lives. But Jesus
lay quietly on the boat, sleeping!
Many of us have found ourselves in similar situations. Perhaps at one time, you were doing something you thought was important to you. Then