Guest Speaker - Jeff King - A Funny Thing Happened On My Way to Heaven

Guest Speaker - Jeff King - A Funny Thing Happened On My Way to Heaven

1. SUNDAY // JULY 28 Jeff King

2. A funny thing happened on my way to heaven

3. MARK 4 vv.35-41 A funny thing happened on my way to heaven That day when evening came, he said to his disciples, “Let us go over to the other side.” Leaving the crowd behind, they took him along, just as he was, in the boat. There were also other boats with him.

4. MARK 4 vv.35-41 A funny thing happened on my way to heaven A furious squall came up, and the waves broke over the boat, so that it was nearly swamped. Jesus was in the stern, sleeping on a cushion. The disciples woke him and said, “Teacher, don’t you care if we drown?”

5. MARK 4 vv.35-41 A funny thing happened on my way to heaven He got up, rebuked the wind and said to the waves, “Quiet! Be still!” Then the wind died down and it was completely calm. Then he said to his disciples, “Why are you so afraid? Do you still have no faith?”

6. MARK 4 vv.35-41 A funny thing happened on my way to heaven They were terrified and asked each other, “Who is this? Even the wind and the waves obey him!”

7. “Get in the boat. We are going to the other side” MARK 4 v.35

8. “They took Jesus along, just as he was , in the boat” MARK 4 v.36

9. “Don’t you care if we drown?” MARK 4 v.38

10. “You don’t care!” MARK 4 v.38

11. “Why are you so afraid?” MARK 4 v.40

12. MARK 4 vv.35-41 APPLICATION: What is the invitation for growth that is being presented me in this moment? Why am I ? What is blocking my core trust? What is blocking me from knowing and experiencing God’s love and goodness?