BE Like JESUS Do Not Fear Only Believe

BE…. Like JESUS “Do Not Fear, Only Believe” Mark 5: 35 -43 Approaching a world when they have lost all hope?

BE…. Like JESUS …Only BELIEVE �The Setting: �Jairus is desperate to help his daughter. (vs. 21 -23) �Women with a blood issue of 12 years is desperate for a restored body: (vs. 24 -34) �People lose hope when they do not get what they expect: (vs. 35 -43)

BE…. Like JESUS …Only BELIEVE �Notes: �His position, “Ruler of the Synagogue” �His opposition to the ministry of Jesus �His invitation, “Come, lay your hands on her” (23) �His Expectation, “she may be made well and live. ” live

BE…. Like JESUS …Only BELIEVE �WHEN EXPECTATIONS ARE LOST: (vs. 35) �John 5: 24, 25 �John 11: 25, 26 � 2 Tim 4: 18

BE…. Like JESUS …Only BELIEVE �WHEN EMOTION IS EXHAUSTED: (vs. 36 -40) �This event was not about the little girl who died or the crowd who was disappointed in Jesus’ response, �It was all about Jairus, the Ruler of the Synagogue. �Jesus was seeking BELIEF, in Who He was and His Power to change lives.

BE…. Like JESUS …Only BELIEVE �WHEN ETERNITY IS RESTORED: (vs. 41 -43) �The Presence of this small group: �The Power of His Words: Words “I SAY TO YOU, ARISE” Mark 11: 22 -24 �The Perception toward misunderstanding: �The Proof of Resurrection: Resurrection “Give her food”

BE…. Like JESUS …Only BELIEVE �What immediate crisis are you facing that Jesus just has not delivered yet? �Are we guilty of expecting more from our earnest prayers while God is working the whole time? �Can you be patient while we witness the God of the Universe perform His miracle to change lives in His time and circumstance?