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Jesus in the Storm

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One of the most fascinating movies that I watched when I was a kid was the Vertical Limit. It tells a story about several climbers  TRAPPED IN A STORM  during their climb on the K2, one of the world’s biggest mountains. As they tried to find their way out, they had to conquer their fear and survive the extreme weather, which made things worse. Hope was lost, friends became enemies and people show their true nature. I bet we can all relate to this kind of feeling, being trapped in our stormy life situations. This movie reminds me of the time when Jesus walked on water. After feeding thousands of people with 5 breads and 2 fishes, Jesus told the disciples go ahead and cross the lake while he prayed up on a mountainside. Isn’t this moment familiar? Most of the time, after seeing such great miracle occurring in our life, our faith is then  TESTED  by the  LONELINESS  that is about to come. As the disciples were  ALONE , a strong wind st...