2009-08-17T16:42:59-05:00 GCI info@gospel.com /feeds/topics/boat/ http://biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew%208:24&version=NIV 2009-08-17T16:42:59-05:00 In Jesus' day people were accustomed to boats. We're told that once Jesus and his disciples were on a boat in the midst of a storm and despite its ferocity, Jesus slept.