THE DESTRUCTIVE NATURE OF FEAR
Matthew 14:28-31 (AMPC) “ And Peter answered Him, Lord, if it is You, command me to come to You on the water. 29 He said, Come! So Peter got out of the boat and walked on the water, and he came toward Jesus. 30 But when he perceived and felt the strong wind, he was frightened, and as he began to sink, he cried out, Lord, save me [from death]! 31 Instantly Jesus reached out His hand and caught and held him, saying to him, O you of little faith, why did you doubt?” Dear people of God, no doubt there are many things that can cause fear in a person’s life – sickness, poverty, job loss, threat to life, medical doctor’s report, examination result, loss of a loved one, marital challenges, and anything else that threatens a person’s mental and physical well-being. I want you to notice something in today’s lead Holy Bible text above. When the Lord Jesus called out to him, Peter was able to walk on the water without any problem. ...