Recently, the question came to mind: “What do we do with doubt?” As I pondered this question, I thought of three stories with Jesus and people who had doubt. I want to go through each of those and then at the end, look at similarities that I found. 1. Wind and Waves Obey Jesus Luke 8:22-25 Now it happened, on a certain day, that He got into a boat with His disciples. And He said to them, "Let us cross over to the other side of the lake." And they launched out. But as they sailed He fell asleep. And a windstorm came down on the lake, and they were filling with water, and were in jeopardy. And they came to Him and awoke Him, saying, "Master, Master, we are perishing!" Then He arose and rebuked the wind and the raging of the water. And they ceased, and there was a calm. But He said to them, "Where is your faith?" And they were afraid, and marveled, saying to one another, "Who can this be? For He commands even the winds and water, and they obey Him...
Thoughts from a simple life in rooted in Christ