Mark 5 highlights that Jesus is the only one who can heal, he goes after the one and as a result we have a story to share.

The parables that Jesus uses in this incident are powerful lessons for who are prepared to listen well. Lesson that will inspire us towards a pursuit of God and his kingdom, our role in it and to dare to dream big.

Mark 5:1-20 shows us Jesus seeking out those who everyone else counts as lost. He makes impossible things possible and sets us free.

As we continue in our series through the book of Mark, Hannah looks to unpack what Jesus has to offer the world through an account of two significant healing miracles - compassion, power to heal and an offer to live life to the full.

James looks at Mark 5:21 Jairus's Story. This encourages us to jettison pride and to pursue Jesus's presence and power.

Scott looks at how Jesus presence in our storms changes the outcome and how he has the power to redeem our darkest moments.

We look at Jesus calming the storm and what it shows us about who he is, who we are and who holds the power.

"Following the calming of the storm, we are still struck by the questioning of the disciples, "Who is this man?", through this passage, we discover that whatever nature the storm takes, whether be external or internal, Jesus has come with the principal objective to save us and in doing so "to destroy all the works of the evil one" 1 John 3:8

When the storm hits we see the disciples jumping to conclusions about Jesus that are completely wrong. Dave looks at what truths about Jesus we can draw from this passage and how they can be an anchor for us in the storms of our lives.

What if we saw our storms in a new way? What if we faced our storms in the light of Jesus power and presence?