Tag: Mark 4:35-41

  • There must be something I should be doing.

    There must be something I should be doing.

    When Jesus and the disciples are caught out in a storm, it is telling how they respond. And more importantly how they don’t.

  • When we think we’re all going to die

    When we think we’re all going to die

    Why is the anxiety of the disciples more relatable than the calmness of Jesus? And why doesn’t it seem to bother us more than it does?

  • On the Stilling of the Storm

    On the Stilling of the Storm

    For SundayFourth Sunday after Pentecost Collect O Lord, make us have perpetual love and reverence for your holy Name, for you never fail to help and govern those whom you have set upon the sure foundation of your loving-kindness; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one…

  • The Back of the Boat

    The Back of the Boat

    In the stilling of the storm in Mark 4:35-41, Jesus opens the disciples to the frightening possibility that they were wrong. And it reminds us that Jesus has the same message for us. “Peace. Be still!” The fear Jesus gets his disciples to face is not the storm. It’s change. Proper 7B  |  Mark 4:35-41…