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How can we respond to times of trial according to Matthew 14?

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We should respond to trials by keeping our eyes on Jesus and trusting His word.

In times of trial, the response modeled in Matthew 14 is critical. When Peter asked to walk on water, it was his focus on Jesus that empowered him to do so. However, when he shifted his gaze to the storms, doubt and fear began to overwhelm him. This emphasizes the importance of being anchored in the truth of Christ's presence and His words. By maintaining our focus on Jesus and the promises found in Scripture, we can navigate life's storms with faith instead of fear, ultimately leading to a deeper worship experience and reliance on His strength.
Scripture References: Matthew 14:28-30, Hebrews 12:2

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Fear Not It Is I
Frank Tate · Mar 17, 2019