Category: Teaching

Source: http://ift.tt/2pdxZZt Today: [Mark 8] Believing Jesus for Everyday Needs: In chapter 8 of Mark Jesus again multiplies loaves and fishes, feeding 4000 in all. The disciples however have not learned the lesson of God’s provisioning as they become concerned shortly thereafter because of a food shortage. Have you been slow to learn the lessons […]

Today: [Mark 7] Have We Made the Word of God a Useless Thing? In Mark 7, Jesus confronts religious authorities with the vanity of their extra-biblical demands on the people. Have you seen this done in your personal history? Have you ever been held to an expectation, or unwritten religious law that at the end […]

Source: http://ift.tt/2oWCLKw Today: [Mark 6] How Jesus Dealt with Failure: In Mark 6, Jesus campaigns in His home town with very disappointing results. We find because Jesus was common to them, the scripture reads that even He COULD NOT do very much in terms of the miraculous, because of the contempt they had for Him […]

Source: http://ift.tt/2HkuUNN Today: [Mark 5] Press into the Press! In Mark 5, we have the account of the woman with the issue of blood. Jesus is surrounded by a massive throng, but this woman in a weekend condition pushed her way through to touch the hem of His garment and was instantly healed. What stands […]

Source: http://ift.tt/2tlymWj Today: [Mark 4] What Kind of Ground Are You? In Mark 4 Jesus introduces and then expounds the parable of the sower. In this teaching, Jesus makes it clear that the word once sown in your heart will identify the quality of spiritual soil your heart constitutes. What kind of ground are you? […]

Source: http://ift.tt/2I58AJ0 Today: [Mark 3] When Your Family and Friends Flip Out: In Mark 3 we find Jesus being confronted not only by His enemies, but by His friends and family as well. If you are going to make your calling and election sure, you are going to have to decide how to respond when […]

Source: http://ift.tt/2FqXCz5 Today: [Mark 2] Healing and Forgiveness of Sin: In chapter 2 of Mark four men vandalize Peter’s house, breaking up the roof in order to get to Jesus. Rather than reproving them, Jesus marvels at their faith. When He heals the man, the scribes sitting nearby are exasperated because He equates healing with […]

Source: http://ift.tt/2FeN71M Today: [Mark 1] The Power of God Revealed in Christ: In Mark chapter 1 we find the account of the beginning of Jesus’ earthly ministry. He is baptized of John in the Jordan, and after 40 days in the wilderness, comes out in the power of the Spirit, casting out devils and healing […]