Welcome to the InTouch Podcast with Tarl Stanley for Wednesday, October 25th.

Have you ever faced what looked like an impossible situation?

Today's podcast continues the series on the Storms of Life

to help us respond to hard times with trust and reliance on God.

There are rainstorms, there are snowstorms, there are sandstorms,

all kinds of storms in the atmosphere that affect us here on Earth.

Sometimes they're driving, blinding, violent, destructive, and costly.

But then there are those other storms that happen sometimes on the inside of us.

Sometimes only with the ones who know about them, sometimes maybe I close his friends

and sometimes even others.

And somebody has said, everybody is either in a storm,

just getting out of a storm or headed toward a storm.

And if that be true, then you're not need to know how to respond during the storms of our life.

So probably one of the best illustrations of that is found in a night of real storm

on the Sea of Galilee to be found in the 14th chapter of Matthew.

So if you'll turn to that 14th chapter and let's look at this storm in night

when Jesus and His disciples met together in a very unusual situation.

Jesus has been healing and teaching and now He has fed the 5,000

and when He finishes, if you'll notice in verse 22, the Scripture says,

and immediately He made the disciples get into the boat and go ahead of Him to the other side

while He sent the multitudes away.

And after He had sent the multitudes away, He went up to the mountain by Himself to pray.

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