• Episode 1105 - Jarvis Kingston Peace be still! In the same way that Jesus spoke these words over the waves in the storm, I too speak these w

  • Sep 19 2024
  • Length: 15 mins
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Episode 1105 - Jarvis Kingston Peace be still! In the same way that Jesus spoke these words over the waves in the storm, I too speak these w

  • Summary

  • Your Daily Prayer 🙏🏾 Matthew 8:26
    When the waves of life rise, anchor yourself in Jesus.

    Today’s daily devotional is about Jesus calming the storm and healing a demon-possessed man. Jesus demonstrated His authority over nature and the spiritual realm, calming both a raging storm and a tormented soul with His powerful word.
    STORY
    Bible in a Year: The Storm Within
    Scripture
    And he arose, and rebuked the wind, and said unto the sea, Peace, be still. And the wind ceased, and there was a great calm.

    Mark 4:39
    Have you ever felt overwhelmed by life’s storms, wondering if you would make it through?

    The disciples experienced such a moment on the Sea of Galilee. As a fierce storm threatened to capsize their boat, they were filled with fear. But Jesus, asleep amid the chaos, awoke and with a simple command, calmed the wind and waves. His words, “Peace, be still,” brought instant calm to the stormy sea, revealing His divine authority over nature.

    What does Jesus' calming of the storm teach us about His power and presence in our lives?

    It reminds us that no matter how turbulent our circumstances, Jesus has the power to bring peace and calm. His presence with us in the storm assures us that we are never alone.

    How can you invite Jesus into the storms of your life?

    Upon reaching the shore, Jesus was met by a man possessed by a legion of demons. This man, tormented and ostracized, ran to Jesus, recognizing His authority. Jesus commanded the demons to leave, freeing the man from his torment. This miraculous deliverance showcases Jesus' authority over the spiritual realm and His compassion for those who are suffering.

    What does the healing of the demon-possessed man teach us about Jesus' compassion and power? It shows that Jesus is not only willing to confront the spiritual battles we face but is also powerful enough to bring us complete deliverance and restoration.

    How can you rely on Jesus for both physical and spiritual healing?

    Reflecting on these stories, we see that Jesus' power and authority extend over all creation, whether calming a physical storm or delivering a soul from spiritual bondage. His love and compassion drive Him to bring peace and healing to every aspect of our lives.
    REFLECTION
    Reflect on the storms in your life that are causing you fear or distress. Are you seeking Jesus’ presence and trusting in His power to bring peace?

    Trust in His authority over both the physical and spiritual battles you face. Seek His peace in prayer and rely on His power to bring restoration and healing.

    Whatever you’re facing today, however deep the valley, hot the oven, or troubling the circumstances, God sees it, hears your sighs, and is acting in response to your prayers.

    PRAYER
    “And he saith unto them, Why are ye fearful, O ye of little faith? Then he arose, and rebuked the winds and the sea; and there was a great calm.”
    MATTHEW 8:26
    Peace be still! In the same way that Jesus spoke these words over the waves in the storm, I too speak these words over the storms in my life. When others come to me to bring up the magnitude of the storm I may be facing I will in all boldness remind them of the magnitude of my God. For there is nothing that I can’t conquer because Jesus who lives inside of me has already conquered this world and every trouble in it. No matter the demonic attacks around me I will not be moved when I am standing face to face with satan and his traps! Because of Jesus and His sacrifice I now possess more power than the darkest of enemies. Thank You Jesus! Thank You that I am set free and that I also have the power to point people to You and Your absolute freedom. In Jesus’ Name, Amen.

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