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184 – Finding Calm in the Storm – Part 2 – When Jesus Speaks

May 12, 2025 • 19 min 37 sec

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We’re finishing the series on finding calm in the middle of our financial storms—this time focusing on the incredible power and results when Jesus speaks.

In Mark 4, His words don’t just still the wind and waves around the disciples—He challenges the disciples and exposes another storm within. In this episode, we explore how that same voice speaks boldly and divinely into our financial fears today.

With biblical insight and practical application, we’ll unpack how to find real peace, take faithful action, and stay anchored when everything around us feels uncertain.

In this episode, John discusses:

  • How Jesus models divine authority in the midst of chaos
  • The difference between external and internal turbulence 
  • Responding to financial stress with faithful belief
  • Building a steady money mindset using biblical truth

Key Takeaways:

  • Jesus’ command to the storm in Mark 4 shows that His authority brings instant calm to the external chaos, reminding us that we can rely on His power in our financial storms, too.
  • True peace isn’t about having perfect conditions or a fully funded financial plan—it’s about intentionally inviting the presence of Jesus into our decisions.
  • Believing in God’s promises, His purpose, and His provision allows us to face external and intermnal pressure with confidence and clarity.

“Peace isn’t just a feeling. Peace is a person, and that person is Jesus.” 

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We’re finishing the series on finding calm in the middle of our financial storms—this time focusing on the incredible power and results when Jesus speaks.

In Mark 4, His words don’t just still the wind and waves around the disciples—He challenges the disciples and exposes another storm within. In this episode, we explore how that same voice speaks boldly and divinely into our financial fears today.

With biblical insight and practical application, we’ll unpack how to find real peace, take faithful action, and stay anchored when everything around us feels uncertain.

In this episode, John discusses:

  • How Jesus models divine authority in the midst of chaos
  • The difference between external and internal turbulence 
  • Responding to financial stress with faithful belief
  • Building a steady money mindset using biblical truth

Key Takeaways:

  • Jesus’ command to the storm in Mark 4 shows that His authority brings instant calm to the external chaos, reminding us that we can rely on His power in our financial storms, too.
  • True peace isn’t about having perfect conditions or a fully funded financial plan—it’s about intentionally inviting the presence of Jesus into our decisions.
  • Believing in God’s promises, His purpose, and His provision allows us to face external and intermnal pressure with confidence and clarity.

“Peace isn’t just a feeling. Peace is a person, and that person is Jesus.” 

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  • GET FREE RESOURCES when you join THE HUB: https://moneymadefaithful.com/resource-library-access/Landing-page

 

  • BOOK A WORKSHOP & DETAILS: https://moneymadefaithful.com/money-made-faithful-workshop-2/Landing-page

 

  • INVITE JOHN TO SPEAK at your conference, church, or event:  https://moneymadefaithful.com/services

 

  • SPECIAL SAVINGS ON JOHN’S BOOK, ‘He Spends She Spends’ and the small group guide: https://moneymadefaithful.com/shop

 

  • FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK: @MoneyMadeFaithful

 

  • FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: @MoneyMadeFaithful

 

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