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Bible story for kids · Mark 4:35-41
Jesus Calms the Storm
Jesus and His disciples were crossing a lake when a fierce storm came. Waves filled the boat, but Jesus was asleep. The frightened disciples woke Him. Jesus said to the sea, “Peace, be still,” and the wind stopped and there was a great calm.
Key verse
And he arose, and rebuked the wind, and said unto the sea, Peace, be still. And the wind ceased, and there was a great calm.Mark 4:39 (KJV)
What it teaches
Jesus is with us in our storms.
Talk about it together
- Why was Jesus able to sleep?
- What did Jesus say to the storm?
- What helps you feel calm when you’re scared?
Read the full story in your Bible: Mark 4:35-41. This page retells it in simple words for young children.
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