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 at this point. ) Evidences -.thru chapters – Glimpses – Powerful revelations – Slowness … Read more
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 to get some cash back!!! Process by definition : Why? What’s the goal … really? Process … Read more
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 provisions. Twelve of these baskets were used to gather the food remaining after the feeding of the five thousand. The … Read more
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? TRADITION (vs. LAW) Backstory : … Read more
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 Rush to fear and doubt 3 Good news … Read more
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 you so afraid?” JESUS ACTS Then he got up and rebuked the winds and the waves, and it was completely … Read more
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 GREATNESS. Inspiration 2tim 3:16-17 All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness, 17 so … Read more
Matthew 9:35-10:42 Harvest time ( look at extensive text length ) (ROI – return on investment Vs… Mark transition from powerful acts To compassionate care / shepherd sending to take care of the herds of lost sheep CONTEXT Matt 8 … Read more
Mark 4:21-29 Parables Lamp & Seeds ( “Consider carefully what you hear” / for harvest) Loaded quote! ————— 21-25 He said to them, “Do you bring in a lamp to put it under a bowl or a bed? Instead, don’t you put it on … Read more
Matthew 13 – the parable of the sower (pt 2) This week we’ll look at conditions that make us unhearing or calloused.: – LACK UNDERSTANDING Def. understanding How did they get “there” Unexamined teaching…. The FALL Eve … Read more
