May 2020

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Gò0dNews for Life

Way Maker

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by Leslie Bennett

e need a miracle!

Then “He said to them, ‘Why are you so

Do you believe in miracles?

fearful? How is it that you have no faith?’”

I sure do!

(Mark 4:40).

I know the One who can perform miracles

even today.

Way maker. Miracle worker. Promise keeper. Light in the darkness. My God, that is who You are.

That same Jesus who calmed the raging sea is still in control. If He has control over the winds and sea, I know He has control over the virus that is causing widespread panic in our world today.

You see, one evening, Jesus told His disciples to accompany Him in a boat. As they were crossing over to the other side of the lake, a great windstorm arose. The waves were beating so hard against the boat that it was filling with water. The disciples were fearful for their future. They were afraid they were going to drown, but in the midst of all their chaos, Jesus was calm. He wasn’t worried one bit. He was in the stern, asleep on a pillow, when

He can make a way when there seems to be no way. Speak His name and ask Him to bring order to the chaos, calm to the panic, peace to the

the disciples awoke Him and said, “Lord, save us!

unrest, and light to the darkness! My God is a

We are perishing!” (Matthew 8:25).

miracle worker!

Jesus “arose and rebuked the wind, and said to there was a great calm” (Mark 4:39). 22 // May 2020

About The Author

the sea, ‘Peace, be still!’ And the wind ceased and Leslie Bennett is a kindergarten assistant at Michigan Avenue School. She is a member of First Baptist Church and sings in the adult choir. She manages a blog at ohyesshedid.org.


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