Called Out of Fear into a Higher Place

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“And he said to them, ‘Why are you afraid, O you of little faith?’ Then he rose and rebuked the winds and the sea, and there was a great calm” (Matt. 8:26, ESV).

How do you imagine Jesus’ tone of voice when He spoke these words to the disciples? Frustrated? Reproachful? When I put myself in the story, I hear His expression as tender. After all, it’s His kindness that leads us to repentance (Rom. 2:4). The love that saturates His every word to us Continue reading Called Out of Fear into a Higher Place