Faith is the realization of what is hoped for 
and evidence of things not seen.
(Heb 11:1-2,8-19)

“Who then is this whom even wind and sea obey?”
(Mk 4:35-41)

We begin one of the most beautiful sections of the Letter to the Hebrews . . . the heroes and she-roes of faith. Mark’s gospel shows the disciples as being a bit lacking in faith. As our scripture professor in seminary said of this passage: “They don’t know who Jesus is—and he just calmed the wind and the sea—what dummies!”