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Following Jesus In The Real World (Book Of Mark)
Contributed by Timothy Peck on Aug 5, 2003 (message contributor)
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1. The Grand Finale
Contributed on Aug 5, 2003
As we follow Jesus in the now, we can expect events in our life to foreshadow the grand finale, when he returns again.
One of the things my four boys love most about summer time is watching fireworks. Whether it’s at a fourth of July show, or a show after a baseball game, my kids love watching fireworks. But when we’re watching a fireworks show, I can just about guarantee that my younger boys will keep asking me ...read more
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2. Extravagant Devotion
Contributed on Aug 5, 2003
Following Jesus means living a life of extravagant devotion to Jesus.
Most people in our culture seem to think that it’s okay to be religious so long as you don’t take your religion too seriously. Many people today treat religion and faith as a kind of hobby, as if some people are into stamp collecting, some people are into building models airplanes, and other people ...read more
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3. The End Is In Sight
Contributed on Aug 5, 2003
Jesus in the garden demonstrates his love for us and his example to us.
Back in the 1990s, CBS carried a TV series called “Early Edition.” The series was about an unassuming Chicago stock broker named Gary Hobson who one day started receiving a copy of the Chicago-Sun Times a day early. None of the events described in Gary’s early edition have happened yet, and he has ...read more