FOLLOW ME: When Following Jesus is Hard

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SPEAKER

Steve Hill

SCRIPTURE

Mark 4:35-41

BIG IDEA

Sometimes following Jesus is not easy, but we can trust His power to help us.

OUTLINE

  1. Following Jesus can put us in disastrous situations.
    • Follow the person.
    • Follow the mission.
  2. Fear and despair can keep us from God’s purpose for our lives.
  3. We are in a constant spiritual war, but you can trust God’s power.
    • Remember your position in Christ.
    • Guard your mind.
    • Decide who is in charge.

DISCUSSION QUESTIONS

  1. Have you ever been in a boat being tossed about by the seas and were fearful what was going to happen? What was that feeling like?
  2. How do you react to Jesus when it seems He is asleep in your life?
  3. How did the disciples‘ fear during the storm differ from their fear afterward?
  4. Do you look at Jesus today like the disciples did in v. 41? Why or why not?

NEXT STEP

  • I will recognize Jesus for who He really is and respond by…