Mengenal Identitas Kita Dalam Kristus

WHO DO YOU THINK YOU ARE? There was a time when Jesus was sleeping soundly in a boat in the Sea of Galilee a great storm arose. His disciples who were also in the boat were so fearful, they woke Him up and asked Him why He didn't care that they were perishing. Jesus woke up not because of the dangerous storm, but because of His disciples' concern. At the end He rebuked the storm and there's perfect peace in the sea - Matthew 8:23-27. But there was another time that when His disciples were in a boat in the Sea of Galilee experiencing great storm in the darkest night, He saw them struggling from the mountain, walked down from the mountain, literally walked on water to the boat of His disciples without even commanding the storm to cease - Matthew 14:22-32. Do you notice that in both incidents Jesus told them not to be fearful? He taught them not to be fearful and to have faith. Obviously in these contexts it's not about faith for eternal life in Himself (though this is tru...

Have you heard some devoted Christians said, "Don't come to Jesus just because you need help. Worship Him, be devoted to Him, that's the most important."? Now let's read what Jesus did in Mark 5:25-34 "Now a certain woman had a flow of blood for twelve years, and had suffered many things from many physicians. She had spent all that she had and was no better, but rather grew worse. When she heard about Jesus, she came behind Him in the crowd and touched His garment. For she said, “If only I may touch His clothes, I shall be made well.” Immediately the fountain of her blood was dried up, and she felt in her body that she was healed of the affliction. And Jesus, immediately knowing in Himself that power had gone out of Him, turned around in the crowd and said, “Who touched My clothes?” But His disciples said to Him, “You see the multitude thronging You, and You say, ‘Who touched Me?’ ” And He looked around to see her who had done this thing. But the woman, feari...