Christ in the Storm No. 26

"Christ in the Storm" by Favell Lee Mortimer is a children's religious book written in the mid-19th century. This work serves as both a moral teaching tool and a comforting narrative about faith in Jesus during challenging times. The book aims to illustrate the power of divine assistance amid life's struggles, specifically through the biblical story where Jesus calms a storm and saves his disciples. In "Christ in the Storm," the story centers around Jesus's disciples who are caught in a fierce storm while out at sea. Despite their fears and struggles to navigate through the tumultuous waters, Jesus appears walking on the sea, reassuring them with his presence. The narrative highlights the importance of faith, as Peter steps out to walk towards Jesus but begins to sink when doubt creeps in. Jesus's rescue of Peter and the calming of the storm exemplify the themes of trust and divine support, reminding readers that they can rely on Jesus in their own troubles. Additionally, the text includes comforting verses that emphasize Jesus's role as a protector and healer, encouraging readers to maintain their faith in difficult times. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Favell Lee Mortimer, born Favell Lee Bevan was a British Evangelical author of educational books for children.