1. God is a good God and He would never call me to do something without giving me the power to do it. When Jesus gave us what has become known as The Great Commission (Matt. 28:18–20), He never intended it to cause us to break out into a cold sweat. When Peter asked Jesus if he could join Him out on the water, he already possessed power through the Holy Spirit. A few years later Peter experienced this exact same phenomenon when he stood up on the day of Pentecost and preached a powerful message that