Grace Hill Church - Collierville, Tn

THIS EPISODE: Facing “storms” in life is inevitable... “There are many Christians who have been taught that once they have faith everything ought to flow smoothly. Acts replies: you have not yet considered what it means to take up the cross.” (N.T. Wright) But what's not forgone is how you'll contend with life's storms, where you'll find Jesus in them, and the true meanings (or miracles) waiting for you within them. The presence of the storm does not equal the absence of God. Let's unpack this and more in today's message… PRIMARY TEXT: Acts 27:27-44 (NLT) The Shipwreck 27 About midnight on the fourteenth night of the storm, as we were being driven across the Sea of Adria,[a] the sailors sensed land was near. 28 They dropped a weighted line and found that the water was 120 feet deep. But a little later they measured again and found it was only 90 feet deep.[b] 29 At this rate they were afraid we would soon be driven against the rocks along the shore, so they threw out four anchors from the back of the ship an