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When impossible situations come into our lives, our lack of control and power creates a fear that can be overwhelming. To make things worse, it often seems like God doesn’t care to do anything about what we are facing. Jesus, however, did the impossible to show us the depths of his power and care.
Episode Breakdown:
0:00 Welcome & Dishes
3:30 Trust the Impossible, w/ Jon
28:30 Announcements, Giveaways & Dessert
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▶ Suggested Readings:
– Psalm 13
– Matthew 6:25-33
– Jesus calms the storm in other Gospels- Luke 8:22-25; Matthew 8:23-27
▶ Additional Resources:
We Have a New President: A Christian Response, Scott Sauls
Where Did My IQ Points Go?: EQ Gain to Protect Your IQ Drain
▶ Music we listened to making this episode:
Joy Williams, Canary- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2NXwdtD0s_o
Michael Jackson, Black or White- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F2AitTPI5U0
Foo Fighters, Times Like These- https://youtu.be/T_bQ9nzt9Xo
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DISCUSSION QUESTIONS:
- What stood out to you in this week’s episode and/or passage (Mark 4:35-41)? What challenges, bothers, or encourages you
- Read John 1:1-5 and 16:33. How do you think these passages relate to this week’s passage and message? What does that mean for you?
- What do you need/want from Jesus and what “impossibility” do you need to trust him with? How can your group pray for you in this during the week?