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Mark 9:1-13 -- Slides: Mark 9:1 And he said to them, “Truly, I say to you, there are some standing here who will not taste death until they see the kingdom of God after it has come with power.” SLIDE Mark 9:2 And after six days Jesus took with him Peter and James and John, and led them up a high mountain by themselves. And he was transfigured before them, SLIDE Mark 9:3 And his clothes became radi...

Slides: Slide: 1 Corinthians 12:12 For even as the body is one and [yet] has many members, and all the members of the body, though they are many, are one body, so also is Christ. 13 For by one Spirit we were all baptized into one body, whether Jews or Greeks, whether slaves or free, and we were all made to drink of one Spirit. 14 For the body is not one member, but many. Slide: Where we’ve come fr...

Mark 8:27-38 -- Slides: Matthew 16:16-17 Simon Peter answered, "You are the Christ, the Son of the living God." 17 And Jesus said to him, "Blessed are you, Simon Barjona, because flesh and blood did not reveal [this] to you, but My Father who is in heaven. Isaiah 53:3, 5 He was despised and forsaken of men, A man of sorrows and acquainted with grief; And like one from whom men hide their face He w...

Mark 8:1-26 -- Slides: Are you a scriptural archaeologist? If the Devil can’t make us bad, he will make us busy. -Corrie ten Boom 1 Corinthians 11:23-26 For I received from the Lord what I also delivered to you, that the Lord Jesus on the night when he was betrayed took bread, and when he had given thanks, he broke it, and said, “This is my body, which is for you. Do this in remembrance of me.” In...

Mark 7:24-37 -- Slides: Romans 1:16 For I am not ashamed of the gospel, for it is the power of God for salvation to everyone who believes, to the Jew first and also to the Greek. Romans 11:25-29 For I do not want you, brethren, to be uninformed of this mystery--so that you will not be wise in your own estimation--that a partial hardening has happened to Israel until the fullness of the Gentiles ha...

Mark 7:1-26 -- Slides: It is possible to worship in vain. Matthew 7:21-23 "Not everyone who says to Me, 'Lord, Lord,' will enter the kingdom of heaven, but he who does the will of My Father who is in heaven [will enter.] 22 "Many will say to Me on that day, 'Lord, Lord, did we not prophesy in Your name, and in Your name cast out demons, and in Your name perform many miracles?' 23 "And then I will...

Mark 6:45-56 -- Slides: John 6:14-15 Therefore when the people saw the sign which He had performed, they said, "This is truly the Prophet who is to come into the world." 15 So Jesus, perceiving that they were intending to come and take Him by force to make Him king… 1 Kings 19:9-12 Then he came there to a cave and lodged there; and behold, the word of the LORD [came] to him, and He said to him, "W...

Mark 6:30-44 -- Slides: Slide: You’ve been given authority to do everything Jesus asks you to do. You conduit! Slide: Matthew 28:18 And Jesus came up and spoke to them, saying, "All authority has been given to Me in heaven and on earth. 19 "Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit, 20 teaching them to observe all t...

Mark 6:14-29 -- Slides: 2 Tim 3:12 Indeed, all who desire to live a godly life in Christ Jesus will be persecuted… Slide: Mark 8:34 Then he called the crowd to him along with his disciples and said: “Whoever wants to be my disciple must deny themselves and take up their cross and follow me. 35 For whoever wants to save their life[b] will lose it, but whoever loses their life for me and for the gos...

Mark 6:14-16 -- Slides: Slide: Who did Jesus say that He was? John 6:35 Jesus said to them, "I am the bread of life; he who comes to Me will not hunger, and he who believes in Me will never thirst. ... 41 Therefore the Jews were grumbling about Him, because He said, "I am the bread that came down out of heaven." Slide: Who did Jesus say that He was? John 8:12 Then Jesus again spoke to them, saying...

Mark 5:1-20 -- Slides: Slide: There are two equal and opposite errors into which our race can fall about the devils. One is to disbelieve in their existence. The other is to believe, and to feel an excessive and unhealthy interest in them. They themselves are equally pleased by both errors… - CS Lewis Slide: He could break chains; but he wasn't free until Jesus delivered him. Slide: Matt 8: 29 “Wh...

Mark 4:35-41 -- Slides: Slide: Some bumper sticker theology: In case of rapture, this car will be unmanned. I don’t question your existence. (God) God is my co-pilot. This fish won’t fry. Will you? Intolerant religious bumper sticker. Know Jesus, know peace. Keep calm and applied theology on. Slide: Storms may come in obedience or in disobedience. (Wiersbe) Slide: James 1:2 Consider it all joy, my...

Mark 4:1-20 -- Slides: Slide: Matthew 13:14 "In their case the prophecy of Isaiah is being fulfilled, which says, 'YOU WILL KEEP ON HEARING, BUT WILL NOT UNDERSTAND; YOU WILL KEEP ON SEEING, BUT WILL NOT PERCEIVE; 15 FOR THE HEART OF THIS PEOPLE HAS BECOME DULL, WITH THEIR EARS THEY SCARCELY HEAR, AND THEY HAVE CLOSED THEIR EYES, OTHERWISE THEY WOULD SEE WITH THEIR EYES, HEAR WITH THEIR EARS, AND...

Mark 3:20-35 -- Slides: Slide: Was Jesus saying the family was not important? Slide: Family is a picture of the Gospel: Genesis 5:1 This is the book of the generations of Adam. In the day when God created man, He made him in the likeness of God. 2 He created them male and female, and He blessed them and named them Man in the day when they were created. 3 When Adam had lived one hundred and thirty...

Mark 3:20-30 -- Slides: Slide: Following the Lord can look a little crazy, even to those who love you. Slide: What is blasphemy? Hateful speech that overflows the hardened, defiant heart. Slide: Why is this blasphemy against the Holy Spirit and not against Jesus Himself? Slide: Philippians 2:5 Have this attitude in yourselves which was also in Christ Jesus, 6 who, although He existed in the form o...

Mark 3:7-19 -- Slides: Slide: What is a (true) disciple? A learner/pupil, a follower of a teacher’s life and teachings Slide: What are the marks of disciples? They abide in the Word. (Word) Slide: John 8:31 So Jesus was saying to those Jews who had believed Him, "If you continue in My word, [then] you are truly disciples of Mine; 32 and you will know the truth, and the truth will make you free." S...

Mark 3:1-6 -- Slides: Books by Phillip Rodgers: How Tall is God? Where Does God Live? When Does God Sleep? When Was God Born? Does God Celebrate Christmas? What makes God mad? • A hard heart God’s commandments are God’s enablements. Why does a hard heart make God mad? • Because He is exclusive. Exodus 20:2-5 Why does a hard heart make God mad? • Because He is worthy Job 38:4-35 Why does a hard hea...

Slides: People simply love their sin John 3:19 Satan blinds people to the Truth 2 Corinthians 4:3-4 Zechariah 9:9 Some can’t see because they’re not looking Some can’t see, but they will Some can see, they just don’t like what they see Some can’t see because they won’t Truth doesn’t require belief to be true. It simply is true! Disciples are not made up of the interested but of the invested.

Mark 2:18-28 -- Slides: Slide: -Mishna -Chumra Slide: Deut 22:8 that says: “When you build a new house, you shall build a parapet (fence) for your roof, so that you will not bring bloodguilt on your house if anyone falls from it.” Slide: Mark 7:5-8 And the Pharisees and the scribes asked him, “Why do your disciples not walk according to the tradition of the elders, but eat with defiled hands?” And...

Mark 2:1-17 -- Slides: Slide: We must walk in the tension between meeting physical and spiritual needs. Slide: Mark 1:38 He said to them, "Let us go somewhere else to the towns nearby, so that I may preach there also; for that is what I came for." Slide: James 2:15 If a brother or sister is without clothing and in need of daily food, 16 and one of you says to them, "Go in peace, be warmed and be f...

Mark 1:14-45 -- Slides: Slide: Mature disciples follow despite the cost. Slide: Luke 14:25 Now large crowds were going along with Him; and He turned and said to them, 26 "If anyone comes to Me, and does not hate his own father and mother and wife and children and brothers and sisters, yes, and even his own life, he cannot be My disciple. Slide: Mature disciples go fishing. Slide: 1 Peter 2:9 But y...

Mark 1:1-13 -- Slides: Slide 1: Acts 12:12 And when he realized [this,] he went to the house of Mary, the mother of John who was also called Mark, where many were gathered together and were praying. ... 25 And Barnabas and Saul returned from Jerusalem when they had fulfilled their mission, taking along with [them] John, who was also called Mark. Slide 2: Acts 13:5 When they reached Salamis, they [...

Slide: Jude 1:16 These are grumblers, finding fault, following after their [own] lusts; they speak arrogantly, flattering people for the sake of [gaining an] advantage. 1 Corinthians 10:10 Nor grumble, as some of them did, and were destroyed by the destroyer. Slide: “Where two or more are gathered in my name, those sinners are going to hurt each other.” (Source: not the Bible) Slide: A Chapel dist...

Slide: Exodus 15:22-25, 22 Then Moses led Israel from the Red Sea and they went into the Desert of Shur. For three days they traveled in the desert without finding water. 23 When they came to Marah, they could not drink its water because it was bitter. (That is why the place is called Marah.[f]) 24 So the people grumbled against Moses, saying, “What are we to drink?” 25 Then Moses cried out to the...

Christmas Eve 2021: Slide: Luke 2:7 And she gave birth to her firstborn son; and she wrapped Him in cloths, and laid Him in a manger, because there was no room for them in the inn. 8 In the same region there were [some] shepherds staying out in the fields and keeping watch over their flock by night. 9 And an angel of the Lord suddenly stood before them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them;...