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Easter Sunday Questions from the Gospel of Mark: Can This Be True? Lee Hinkle Mark 16:1-8 16 When the Sabbath was past, Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James, and Salome bought spices, so that they might go and anoint him.2 And very early on the first day of the week, when the sun had risen, they went to the tomb. 3 And they were saying to one another, “Who will roll away the stone for us from...

Good Friday Homily: The Crucifixion Lee Hinkle         Lee Hinkle, Pastor 0457 375 867 lee@hinkledownunder.com Find us on Facebook: Facebook.com/FremantleChurch   Our Sermons can be found on: iTunes Podbean   © Fremantle Church 2019

Questions from the Gospel of Mark: What is Most Important? Lee Hinkle Mark 12:28-34 28 And one of the scribes came up and heard them disputing with one another, and seeing that he answered them well, asked him, “Which commandment is the most important of all?” 29 Jesus answered, “The most important is, ‘Hear, O Israel: The Lord our God, the Lord is one.30 And you shall love the Lord your God with...

Questions from the Gospel of Mark: What must I do? Lee Hinkle Mark 10:17-27 17 And as he was setting out on his journey, a man ran up and knelt before him and asked him, “Good Teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life?” 18 And Jesus said to him, “Why do you call me good? No one is good except God alone. 19 You know the commandments: ‘Do not murder, Do not commit adultery, Do not steal, Do no...

Questions from the Gospel of Mark: What does it profit? Lee Hinkle Mark 8:27-38 27 And Jesus went on with his disciples to the villages of Caesarea Philippi. And on the way he asked his disciples, “Who do people say that I am?” 28 And they told him, “John the Baptist; and others say, Elijah; and others, one of the prophets.” 29 And he asked them, “But who do you say that I am?” Peter answered him,...

Questions from the Gospel of Mark: How are we to live? Lee Hinkle Mark 7:1-23 7 Now when the Pharisees gathered to him, with some of the scribes who had come from Jerusalem, 2 they saw that some of his disciples ate with hands that were defiled, that is, unwashed. 3 (For the Pharisees and all the Jews do not eat unless they wash their hands properly, holding to the tradition of the elders, 4 and w...

Mark 5 English Standard Version (ESV) Jesus Heals a Man with a Demon 5 They came to the other side of the sea, to the country of the Gerasenes.[ a ] 2 And when Jesus[ b ] had stepped out of the boat, immediately there met him out of the tombs a man with an unclean spirit. 3 He lived among the tombs. And no one could bind him anymore, not even with a chain, 4 for he had often been bound with shackl...

Questions from the Gospel of Mark: Don't you see me dying here? Lee Hinkle Mark 4:35-41 35 On that day, when evening had come, he said to them, “Let us go across to the other side.” 36 And leaving the crowd, they took him with them in the boat, just as he was. And other boats were with him. 37 And a great windstorm arose, and the waves were breaking into the boat, so that the boat was already fill...

Reconnecting with God's Love Ben Johnston Malachi 1:1-5 ESV 1 The oracle of the word of the Lord to Israel by Malachi. 2 “I have loved you,” says the Lord. But you say, “How have you loved us?” “Is not Esau Jacob's brother?” declares the Lord. “Yet I have loved Jacob 3 but Esau I have hated. I have laid waste his hill country and left his heritage to jackals of the desert.” 4 If Edom says, “We are...

Mark 3:20-30 English Standard Version (ESV) 20 Then he went home, and the crowd gathered again, so that they could not even eat. 21 And when his family heard it, they went out to seize him, for they were saying, “He is out of his mind.” Blasphemy Against the Holy Spirit 22 And the scribes who came down from Jerusalem were saying, “He is possessed by Beelzebul,” and “by the prince of demons he cast...

Jesus Calls Levi 13 He went out again beside the sea, and all the crowd was coming to him, and he was teaching them. 14 And as he passed by, he saw Levi the son of Alphaeus sitting at the tax booth, and he said to him, “Follow me.” And he rose and followed him. 15 And as he reclined at table in his house, many tax collectors and sinners were reclining with Jesus and his disciples, for there were m...

John the Baptist Prepares the Way 1 The beginning of the gospel of Jesus Christ, the Son of God.[ a ] 2 As it is written in Isaiah the prophet,[ b ] “Behold, I send my messenger before your face,     who will prepare your way, 3 the voice of one crying in the wilderness:     ‘Prepare[ c ] the way of the Lord,     make his paths straight,’” 4 John appeared, baptizing in the wilderness and proclaimi...

Psalm 23:6 Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life, and I shall dwell in the house of the Lord for ever.

Psalm 23:5 English Standard Version (ESV) 5 You prepare a table before me     in the presence of my enemies; you anoint my head with oil;     my cup overflows.    

Psalms for the Summer: My Comfort Chin Wee Ang Psalm 23:4 ESV 4 Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death,     I will fear no evil, for you are with me;     your rod and your staff,     they comfort me.   Lee Hinkle, Pastor 0457 375 867 lee@hinkledownunder.com Find us on Facebook: Facebook.com/FremantleChurch   Our Sermons can be found on: iTunes Spotify Podbean   © Fremantle Ch...

Psalms for the Summer: The Lord is my Shepherd Lee Hinkle Psalm 23:1-3 23 The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. 2  He makes me lie down in green pastures.    He leads me beside still waters. 3  He restores my soul.    He leads me in paths of righteousness    for his name's sake.   Lee Hinkle, Pastor 0457 375 867 lee@hinkledownunder.com Find us on Facebook: Facebook.com/FremantleChurch   Our S...

Promise Living  Lee Hinkle 2 Corinthians 5:14-21 14 For the love of Christ controls us, because we have concluded this: that one has died for all, therefore all have died; 15 and he died for all, that those who live might no longer live for themselves but for him who for their sake died and was raised. 16 From now on, therefore, we regard no one according to the flesh. Even though we once regarded...

Homily: A Christmas Message Lee Hinkle John 1:1-14 1 In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. 2 He was in the beginning with God. 3 All things were made through him, and without him was not any thing made that was made. 4 In him was life, and the life was the light of men. 5 The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it. 6 There was a...

Advent: Pursuing Promise Lee Hinkle Luke 15 The Parable of the Lost Sheep 15 Now the tax collectors and sinners were all drawing near to hear him. 2 And the Pharisees and the scribes grumbled, saying, “This man receives sinners and eats with them.” 3 So he told them this parable: 4 “What man of you, having a hundred sheep, if he has lost one of them, does not leave the ninety-nine in the open coun...

Advent: Promise Presented Lee Hinkle Luke 2:22-38 ESV 22 And when the time came for their purification according to the Law of Moses, they brought him up to Jerusalem to present him to the Lord23 (as it is written in the Law of the Lord, “Every male who first opens the womb shall be called holy to the Lord”) 24 and to offer a sacrifice according to what is said in the Law of the Lord, “a pair of t...

Advent: Promise Proclaimed Lee Hinkle Luke 2:1-20 ESV 2 In those days a decree went out from Caesar Augustus that all the world should be registered. 2 This was the first registration when Quirinius was governor of Syria. 3 And all went to be registered, each to his own town. 4 And Joseph also went up from Galilee, from the town of Nazareth, to Judea, to the city of David, which is called Bethlehe...

Advent: Promise Predicted Clint Bergsma Isaiah 11:1-10 ESV 11 There shall come forth a shoot from the stump of Jesse,     and a branch from his roots shall bear fruit. 2 And the Spirit of the Lord shall rest upon him,     the Spirit of wisdom and understanding,     the Spirit of counsel and might,     the Spirit of knowledge and the fear of the Lord. 3 And his delight shall be in the fear of the L...

I Am... The True Vine Lee Hinkle John 15:1-17 15 “I am the true vine, and my Father is the vinedresser. 2 Every branch in me that does not bear fruit he takes away, and every branch that does bear fruit he prunes, that it may bear more fruit. 3 Already you are clean because of the word that I have spoken to you. 4 Abide in me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit by itself, unless it abid...

I Am... The Way, The Truth, and The Light Lee Hinkle John 14:1-11 ESV “Let not your hearts be troubled. Believe in God; believe also in me. 2 In my Father's house are many rooms. If it were not so, would I have told you that I go to prepare a place for you? 3 And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again and will take you to myself, that where I am you may be also. 4 And you know the...

I AM... Resurrection and Life Silas Lee John 11 17 Now when Jesus came, he found that Lazarus had already been in the tomb four days. 18 Bethany was near Jerusalem, about two miles[ c ] off,19 and many of the Jews had come to Martha and Mary to console them concerning their brother. 20 So when Martha heard that Jesus was coming, she went and met him, but Mary remained seated in the house.21 Martha...