Submitted by Kirsten on Tue, 23/02/2010 - 9:15pm
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Your challenge: to read a story about Jesus each week during Lent
and chat about it at home and on-line with your Cityside friends
Challenge 1 Challenge 2 Challenge 3 Challenge 4 Challenge 5 Challenge 6 Challenge 7
‘The Captain of the storm’
The story of the storm on the lake, from Mark 4 and Matthew 8
p236 The Jesus Storybook Bible
What can we find out about Jesus from this story?
Elsie: He could calm down a
Elsie: He could calm down a storm. He's strong and powerful and a special friend.
Rose: We can learn to trust
Rose: We can learn to trust him even when we are afraid or scared, and how powerful he is.
John: the diciples were
John: the diciples were forgetting that jesus was powerful.
they shouldent have paniced.
Emily B: my favorite part was
Emily B: my favorite part was when jesus stod up and calmed the storm
Alice: The waves listened to
Alice: The waves listened to Jesus' words and they stopped. Jesus did a miracle.
Cara: i liked it when jesus
Cara: i liked it when jesus was so calm and told the disiples to calm down and have faith because that taught the disiples and us that jesus could do anything with gods power and his own faith to save peoples lives.
Caspian: Jesus can save
Caspian: Jesus can save people and Jesus is powerful.
Sophie: Jesus is there to
Sophie: Jesus is there to help us when we need him
Nico's favourite part of the
Nico's favourite part of the story was when Jesus woke up.
Emily S: I learnt that Jesus
Emily S: I learnt that Jesus was not just an ordinary man, he was powerful.
Zoe S: He can do anything.
Zoe S: He can do anything.
Fern: I learnt that Jesus can
Fern: I learnt that Jesus can stop the big storm and that Jesus is bigger than the storm.
Jessica: That he can make the
Jessica: That he can make the whole storm be still and quiet and beautiful.
Brian: That Jesus was bigger
Brian: That Jesus was bigger than the storm and Jesus made the storm, so actually Jesus could make it go away.
Eden: He calmed the waves and
Eden: He calmed the waves and wind. And that he can control
things.
Luca: Jesus was never scared.
Luca: Jesus was never scared.
Maja: That he was a cool
Maja: That he was a cool person who stopped the storm. But I have a question: if Jesus made the winds, why did he make the storm?
Kirsten: That's a really
Kirsten: That's a really interesting question, Maja. I wonder what other kids from Children's Space think? Hit the reply button to share your thinking...
David: when jesus stood up
David: when jesus stood up and calmed the storm
Michelle B: I like the part
Michelle B: I like the part when Jesus said " Be still" to the sea and the wind.