The Gospel According to Mark ~ Interruption or Invitation

How do we handle interruptions in the plans we have in our lives? I know I don’t handle them very well at all. Jesus shows us a much better way on how to handle such things. Rather than seeing the interruptions to our plans and our life as interruptions we can see and accept them…

The Gospel According to Mark ~ Received and Not Forgotten

Think: About how we are received and not forgotten by God and how it is He has called us to do the same for others. Know: God has not delayed in His response and His timing is always perfect. Nevertheless, in our fear and doubt, Jesus is always speaking into our life carrying us along…

The Gospel According to Mark ~ Till, Prepare, Weed, and Grow

THINK: About how God has called them to grow into their crops of 30, 60, and 100 fold. What this looks like? How do they actually do it? What Jesus actually means and expects from us when we have the seed of the Gospel planted within good soil in our own lives? KNOW: Jesus is…

The Gospel According to Mark ~ Repent, Believe, & Go Fish

Everyone’s calling and charge in the name of Jesus is to repent, to believe, and then to go fish. The Gospel and the whole of the scripture story make this clear. We realize this fully as we begin our brand new series over the Gospel of Mark. THINK: Have I repented, have I believed, am…

Experiencing the World Changer ~ Prince of Peace

What does it mean for Jesus to be our Prince of Peace? It for certain means so much more than simply what our English understanding of peace means. The peace Jesus brings is truly something we need in a time like now, so let us turn to the one who brings true shalom and experiencing…

Experiencing the World-Changer ~ Mighty God

Today we continue our journey in experiencing the world-changer Jesus, by looking at the four greatly significant titles given to Jesus by the prophet Isaiah 700 years before His birth. In particular, we examine today the love He has for us in being our Mighty God and nevertheless still coming to us in the middle…