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Luke 9:28-36 (37-43) Transfiguration

Luke 9:28-37 Backstory / Context – Jesus speaks of his suffering death: – Peter rebukes – Jesus responds 26 Whoever is ashamedof me[…]

Mark 8:27-38 Who is Jesus – the big question!

Mark 8:27-30 Who do you say I am? May go on to 31-38. (But focus will be on disciples called to decide where they stand based on what they have seen and heard[…]

Mark 8:21-26 – the process of understanding

Mark 8:21-26 Process of healing (sight) Process of Advent ( candles -prophets, M&J, Shepard, Peace Intro – Menards rebates … Process I’m willing to go thru[…]

Mark 8:1-21 Jesus, Yeast and the Bread Replay

Mark 8:1-21 DID YOU KNOW… The New Testament makes references to two kinds of baskets. Kophinos (Matthew 14:20, Mark 6:43, John 6:13) were large enough to be worn on one’s back to hold supplies and[…]

Matthew 15:1-20. Traditions vs. Devotion

Matthew 15:1-20 15 Then some Pharisees and teachers of the law came to Jesus from Jerusalem and asked, FROM JERUSALEM – (persistent evil) 2 “Why do your disciples break the tradition of the elders?[…]

John 6:22-61 – Jesus, the bread of life

Nov 24 – John 6:22-61 Bread of Life – Fork in the road. Last week “ So what “ of this text…. who is the hero ? Repeats / commonalities[…]

Matthew 14:22-36 Jesus walks on the water

Matt 14:22-36 Back story : Leprosy, Gentiles, Disease, Cost Matthew 8:23-27. Leave with : FEAR : Lord, save us! We’re going to drown!” LITTLE FAITH 26 He replied, “You of little faith, why are[…]

Mark 6:30-44 The feeding of the 5000

Mark 6:30-44 The feeding of the 5000 ( ALL 4 Gospels!!) Vs 37 “ you give them something to eat “ Standing in the presence of[…]

Matthew 9:35 – 10:42

Matthew 9:35-10:42 Harvest time ( look at extensive text length ) (ROI – return on investment Vs… Mark transition from powerful acts […]

Mark 6:1-6 doubts and amazement

Mark 6 Do you know anyone who just doesn’t understand your faith? Why do you think that is? Mark 6 is the where world views collide and Jesus faces familiar faces who totally doubt the[…]