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Taking a Chance!!

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Raul Garcia III August 13, 2017 Matthew 14: 22-33 Let us Pray: May the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be pleasing to you my Lord, my rock and my redeemer. Amen. How many of you take risks? Do you take small risks or big risks or do you feel like Indy in this clip I'm gonna show you. Show Clip: Are people that take risks more content than others who don’t take risks at all? According to a recent survey by Huffington Post they surveyed 20,000 people who took risks were more content than others who did not. The younger the age the more risk would be taken. So we see here in the gospel of Matthew that during the storm, winds howling, waves are crashing and disciples are scared. It must have been a pretty good storm to scare experienced fishermen. Pete saw from afar Jesus walking towards them. Then Jesus called out to them. So, Peter took a leap of faith by getting out of the boat to walk toward Jesus. This same call goes out to all of us ...