Why Did Jesus Walk on Water | Why Did Peter Sink | Matthew 14:22–36 Biblical Context

About this episode

This episode explores the biblical account of Jesus walking on water and Peter's experience of sinking, emphasizing the importance of recognizing Jesus amidst life's storms.

When the disciples saw Jesus walking on water, they thought He was a ghost. Fear had distorted their vision so much they couldn't recognize their Savior. What storms in your life are making it hard to see Jesus's presence? Sometimes the calling comes in the chaos, and He's walking toward you with divine authority over every wave that threatens to overwhelm you.

Topics covered

• faith
• miracles
• spiritual insight
• overcoming fear
• recognizing Jesus

Keywords

• Jesus
• Peter
• walking on water
• faith
• miracles
• Matthew 14
• spirituality
• overcoming fear

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Matthew 14:22–36

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