Mark 13 Jesus is leaving the Temple in Jerusalem where He had been teaching. One of the disciples, overwhelmed by the temple's beauty said to Jesus, "Teacher, behold what wonderful stones and what wonderful buildings!" (v. 1). But instead of agreeing, Jesus tells him that this magnificent structure would instead be completely destroyed. This came… Continue reading Shamar, Take Heed! – Mark 13
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Don’t You Care That We Are Perishing? – Mark 4-5
Mark 4 When the storms of life rage around us, we wonder where God is. How could He allow the wind to howl and the waves to crash? We cry out, "Don’t you care that we are perishing?” The truth is that of course He cares. And even if He sends a storm straight… Continue reading Don’t You Care That We Are Perishing? – Mark 4-5
Overcoming Through faith – Revelation 3
Revelation 3 In chapters 2 and 3 of the book of Revelation, Jesus gives messages to the seven churches located in what is now the country of Turkey. In each case, the teaching of the Lord is clear; Repent, Believe, and Endure. A teaching Jesus means for each of us as well. “For whatever is… Continue reading Overcoming Through faith – Revelation 3
The Bread of Life – (Mark 8)
Mark 8 When reading chapter 8, what stuck with me was Mark's account of Jesus feeding the thousands. He describes a large crowd who has gathered to witness miracles, seek healing, and hear the teaching of Jesus. These people had been there for three days and were without food. Knowing that some would not make… Continue reading The Bread of Life – (Mark 8)
