Who do you say Jesus is? The Gospel of Mark has been building to the answer to this question. Up to this point, the disciples have not really understood Jesus. …
Do You Not Yet Understand? (Mark 8:1-21)
“I find your lack of faith…disturbing.” Darth Vader made the phrase popular, but it may be better attributed to Jesus. At the low point of Jesus’ earthly ministry, when like …
Jesus does all things well. (Mark 7:24-37)
Through two more miracles from Mark 7:24-37, Mark proclaimed Jesus does all things well. In Jesus, there’s hope when our prayers have not yet been answered. In Jesus, there’s hope …
Remove the Mask of Religion (Mark 7:1-23)
Everyone has them hanging in their closet. Everyone choses which ones to wear each day. Every one of us is a religious actor, pretending on the stage of life. Each …
I AM (is) with you (Mark 6:45-56)
How do you normally respond in a “storm” of life? Have you ever asked, “God, what are you doing?” Maybe a moment of doubt has crept in, questioning of God …
Disciple-making 201: Satisfied by the True Shepherd (Mark 6:31-44)
It’s rather common to feel inadequate in life and natural to either fight to overcome it or fold under the pressure of it. Jesus demonstrates that he is equal to …
Disciple-making 101: Courageous Dependence Required (Mark 6:7-30)
Jesus trains us for His Mission like he trained the 12 disciples. Lesson 101: we will have to depend upon Him and be courageous to advance the Gospel while facing …
Offended by the Ordinary Jesus (Mark 6:1-6)
Be honest…have you ever taken offense at Jesus? Maybe He didn’t meet your expectation. Maybe His teaching shocked you. Whatever the reason, there is good chance you have been offended …
A ‘Fully Assured’ Vision (Colossians 4:12 & Selected Scriptures)
Why are you living in KL? Why are you a part of this church? How does the uniqueness of who you are impact your choices? Your answer to each of …
Why Trouble the Teacher? (Mark 5:21-42)
Are you at a place of hopelessness? Time has run out, nothing is left, hope is lost. Why trouble Jesus with anymore prayer requests? When we get to this desperate …