This is Part 11 in a year-long series on the book of Mark. Today's installment is taught by Dan Enarson. Teaching and Vision Pastor at theHeart is Jason English.

Subtitle: Wind and Waves  

MARK 4:35-41

THE WIND AND THE WAVES

PARABLES

Using the Visible to Explain the Invisible in order to make the Invisible Visible.    

MIRACLES

Using the Temporal to demonstrate the Eternal in order to make the Eternal Present.    

THREE QUESTIONS

"Do you not care...?" "Why are you afraid...?" "Who then is this...?"    

'DO YOU NOT CARE...?"

Original Sin   He said the them, "Let us go over (dierchomai) to the other side." (v. 35)   "To pass through/go through"    

"WHY ARE YOU AFRAID...?"

He said to them, "Why are you afraid (deilos)? Do you still have no faith?"   They became very much afraid (phobeo)...   Luke 12:32    

JOHN PAUL II

"Do not be afraid to welcome Christ and accept His power... Do not be afraid of what He may ask you... Do not be afraid to set out on new paths of total self-giving."    

"WHO THEN IS THIS...?"

Sea/ocean = chaos Psalm 65:5-7   Genesis 1    

DONALD MILLER

"Fear isn't only a guide to keep us safe; it's also a manipulative emotion  that can trick us into living a boring life."    

SIT/SLEEP

Psalm 91   "He that dwells (yashav) in the shelter of the Most High, shall abide (lun) under the shadow of the Almighty...You will not Fear."