{"id":272,"date":"2015-11-29T11:29:40","date_gmt":"2015-11-29T17:29:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/media.porticocommunity.com\/?p=272"},"modified":"2016-05-31T13:54:34","modified_gmt":"2016-05-31T18:54:34","slug":"surviving-the-storm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/media.porticocommunity.com\/?p=272","title":{"rendered":"Surviving the Storm"},"content":{"rendered":"<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-272-2\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/media.porticocommunity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/11-29-15.mp3?_=2\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/media.porticocommunity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/11-29-15.mp3\">http:\/\/media.porticocommunity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/11-29-15.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p><em>* a short portion of this message did not record properly, so the introductory notes have been completed and the scripture text is printed below.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><b>Easton\u2019s bible dictionary \u201cFaith is in general the persuasion of the mind that a certain statement is true.\u00a0 Its primary idea is trust.\u201d\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Faith is having an UNWAVERING CONFIDENCE IN GOD.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mark 4:35-5:1<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em><b>35\u00a0<\/b>On that day, when evening had come, he said to them, <span class=\"woc\">\u201cLet us go across to the other side.\u201d<\/span> <span class=\"reftext\"><b><a href=\"http:\/\/biblehub.com\/mark\/4-36.htm\">36<\/a>\u00a0<\/b><\/span>And leaving the crowd, they took him with them in the boat, just as he was. And other boats were with him.\u00a0<span class=\"reftext\"><b><a href=\"http:\/\/biblehub.com\/mark\/4-37.htm\">37<\/a>\u00a0<\/b><\/span>And a great windstorm arose, and the waves were breaking into the boat, so that the boat was already filling. <span class=\"reftext\"><b><a href=\"http:\/\/biblehub.com\/mark\/4-38.htm\">38<\/a>\u00a0<\/b><\/span>But he was in the stern, asleep on the cushion. And they woke him and said to him, \u201cTeacher, do you not care that we are perishing?\u201d <span class=\"reftext\"><b><a href=\"http:\/\/biblehub.com\/mark\/4-39.htm\">39<\/a>\u00a0<\/b><\/span>And he awoke and rebuked the wind and said to the sea, <span class=\"woc\">\u201cPeace! Be still!\u201d<\/span> And the wind ceased, and there was a great calm. <span class=\"reftext\"><b><a href=\"http:\/\/biblehub.com\/mark\/4-40.htm\">40<\/a>\u00a0<\/b><\/span>He said to them, <span class=\"woc\">\u201cWhy are you so afraid? Have you still no faith?\u201d<\/span> <span class=\"reftext\"><b><a href=\"http:\/\/biblehub.com\/mark\/4-41.htm\">41<\/a>\u00a0<\/b><\/span>And they were filled with great fear and said to one another, \u201cWho then is this, that even the wind and the sea obey him?\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Mark 5:1<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em><span class=\"reftext\"><b><a href=\"http:\/\/biblehub.com\/mark\/5-1.htm\">1<\/a>\u00a0<\/b><\/span>They came to the other side of the sea, to the country of the Gerasenes.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The storm will come _____________________________________________, but our faith should ________________________________________________.<\/p>\n<p><b>How do I keep my unwavering confidence in God?<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Remember who _______________________________________________________.<\/p>\n<p>Remember who\u2019s _____________________________________________________.<\/p>\n<p>Remember He ________________________________________________________.<\/p>\n<p>Remember He ________________________________________________________.<\/p>\n<p>Remember to _________________________________________________________.<\/p>\n<p>___________________\u00a0 ____________________\u00a0 _____________________!<\/p>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_2663\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-272-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/media.porticocommunity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/11-29-15.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/media.porticocommunity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/11-29-15.mp3\">http:\/\/media.porticocommunity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/11-29-15.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/media.porticocommunity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/11-29-15.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('http:\/\/media.porticocommunity.com\/?powerpress_pinw=272-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/media.porticocommunity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/11-29-15.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"11-29-15.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"http:\/\/media.porticocommunity.com\/?feed=podcast\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>* a short portion of this message did not record properly, so the introductory notes have been completed and the scripture text is printed below. 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