If You Want to Walk on Water, You've Got to Get Out of the Boat Participant's Guide

A 6-Session Journey on Learning to Trust God
By John Ortberg with Stephen and Amanda Sorenson

Peter may have been the first one out of the boat, but Jesus' inviation to walk on water is for us all. But walk on water? What does it mean?

Walking on water means

• facing our fears and choosing not to let fear have the last word
• discovering and embracing the unique calling of God on our lives
• experiencing the power of God to accomplish what we would not be capable of doing on our own

If You Want to Walk on Water, You've Got to Get Out of the Boat helps you answer Christ's call to greater faith, power-filled deeds, and a new way of knowing him. Through six sessions that include video clips and group discussions, you will discover how to discern God's call, transcend fear, risk faith, manage failure, and trust God. Relating the story in Matthew 14 to life today, teacher and bestselling author John Ortberg invites you to consider the incredible potential that awaits you outside your comfort zone.

This participant's guide will help you gain maximum benefits from the interactive format. It's filled with insights, questions for discussion, and applications that will help you connect a new way of thinking to actual deeds and a different approach to life. Out on the risky waters of faith, Jesus is waiting to meet you in ways that will change you forever, deepening your character and your trust in God.

Publisher: Zondervan Publishing
Format: Paperback
Pages: 114