This incident of Jesus calming the storm on the Sea of Galilee is really a lesson in Christology - who was the man in the boat with the disciples? First, he was the exhausted Man - revealing his full humanity with its limitations. Secondly, he was Lord over nature as we see him calm the storm - exactly what Yahweh does as in Psalm 107. Then Jesus is the Teacher of his disciples - exhorting them to have faith, and not be terrified of the storm. Finally, we learn about the fears of the disciples - fear of the fierce storm, but great fear of Christ himself, as they realized his divine power over nature.
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Jeff Gregory has been pastor of Good Shepherd Community Church in Dallas, TX, since 1995. During most of that time he worked as an ESL instructor at El Centro Community College in downtown Dallas. He attended New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary and graduated with an M.Div....
