Gift of Peace

Key Passage
Jesus said to the sea, "Peace! Be still!" Then the wind ceased, and there was a dead calm. He said to them, "Why are you afraid? Have you still no faith?" (Mark 4:39–40)
Questions
Adults: When has the Lord calmed the stormy seas of your life?
Children: What fear would you like the Lord to help you overcome?

Readings

First Reading • The Lord's Speech to Job
Job 38:1, 8-11 (NRSVCE | GNT | MSG | NLT | NRSVACE)
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Psalm
Psalms 107:23-24, 25-26, 28-29, 30-31 (NRSVCE | GNT | MSG | NLT | NRSVACE)
Second Reading • The Ministry of Reconciliation
2 Corinthians 5:14-17 (NRSVCE | GNT | MSG | NLT | NRSVACE)
Gospel • The Storm on the Sea
Mark 4:35-41 (NRSVCE | GNT | MSG | NLT | NRSVACE)
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