Main Point 

With authority, Jesus declares that He will bring you through every storm.  

The Optional Crash (Matthew 7:24-29) 

1. The hope of Jesus 
2. The honoring of the Word 
3. The house on the rock 

Life Group Discussion Questions 

1. What does it mean that it is well with your soul? (Psalm 23) 
2. What Scripture do you need to put into practice? (Matthew 7:24) 
3. What storms in your life have not been optional? (Matthew 7:25) 
4. How is the crash optional? (Matthew 7:26-27) 
5. What does it mean that Jesus has authority and what authority do you have in His name? (Matthew 7:28-29) 
6. What does God want us to know about Him and His help? (Psalm 46) 
7. Who do you know that is in the midst of a storm? How can you share this truth and invite them to church? (Psalm 118:13-17)