Posts with the tag “storm”

God will go to the ends of the earth for you, no matter how far you've run. The story of Jonah illustrates God's relentless pursuit of His people, even when they flee in the opposite direction. Jonah ran from God's call to preach to Nineveh because he wanted judgment for them rather than mercy. Through storms and a great fish, God pursued Jonah not out of wrath but mercy. What appears as punishment in our lives is often God's rescue mission, reminding us that rebellion always triggers God's pursuit.  Read More

Pastor Carrie discusses the importance of hearing, understanding, and obeying God's word, as exemplified in Luke 8. She highlights Jesus' tour, his teachings, and the significance of parables, particularly the parable of the sower and the seed, which illustrates the varying impacts of God's word. Carrie emphasizes that true faith is revealed in times of storms, urging believers to trust in Jesus' authority over all things. She concludes by encouraging listeners to trust in God's power and not to let fear control them, citing scriptures to support her message.  Read More