The Daily Blade: Joby Martin & Kyle Thompson #183 - Joby Martin // When Fear Makes You Sink, Jesus Still Reaches
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Sep 12, 2025 Dive into the biblical tale of Peter walking on water, where faith and fear collide. The hosts emphasize that our failures don’t define us; it's God's power that shapes our identity. Discover the beauty of solitude in prayer, as Jesus models retreating to connect with God. Learn how Peter’s doubts stemmed from himself, not his faith in Christ, and how divine rescue is always at hand. The discussion reassures that God equips us to fulfill our calling, and the empty tomb symbolizes renewed hope despite past struggles.
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Practice Regular Solitude With God
- Spend regular, solitary time with God as Jesus modeled by going up the mountain to pray.
- Follow Jesus' pattern of solitude to prepare for ministry and obedience.
Focus Determines Whether You Sink Or Walk
- Peter stepped out in faith when Jesus called him to walk on the water.
- Fear came when Peter focused on the wind and waves instead of Jesus.
Call Out To Jesus When You’re Sinking
- Call on the Lord when you begin to sink because Jesus will answer that prayer.
- Expect Jesus to immediately reach out and rescue you when you cry, "Lord, save me."
