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Good News Presented By Mark
Contributed by Charles Cunningham on Aug 20, 2019 (message contributor)
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1. Propelled By The Power Of God To Proclaim Good News
Contributed on Aug 20, 2019
Jesus brought the Good News of salvation to the world, and He called ordinary folks to join Him in sharing God's redemptive love everywhere and by ministering to needs beyond the walls of worship facilities.
GOOD NEWS PRESENTED BY MARK Study of the Gospel According to Mark As you read Mark, be aware that you are reading the very first written account of the ministry of Jesus – ...read more
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2. Compelled By The Presence Of Christ To Swing Into Action
Contributed on Aug 20, 2019
Jesus taught by example that nothing can bring greater joy to the lives of His disciples, as well as those they minister to, than doing right toward others even if doing so inconveniences the doer.
GOOD NEWS PRESENTED BY MARK Study of the Gospel According to Mark As you read Mark, be aware that you are reading the very first written account of the ministry of ...read more
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3. Getting From Here To There By Heeding Sound Advice
Contributed on Aug 20, 2019
Jesus told parables to describe what God's kingdom is like, to advise how to become a part of it, then grow and develop in such a way that others might be led by example into His kingdom
GOOD NEWS PRESENTED BY MARK Study of the Gospel According to Mark As you read Mark, be aware that you are reading the very first written account of the ministry of Jesus ...read more
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4. Meeting A Need On The Way To Meeting A Need
Contributed on Aug 20, 2019
Jesus showed what a difference it makes to believe in and trust Him. Stark contrast between mourners with no hope and sojourners whose hope is in Christ! "Christ took her by the hand and said, ''Arise!'" Christians, Arise!
GOOD NEWS PRESENTED BY MARK Study of the Gospel According to Mark As you read Mark, be aware that you are reading the very first written account of the ministry of Jesus – a ...read more
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5. No Rest For The Weary When Lives Are At Stake
Contributed on Aug 20, 2019
Jesus came to save souls in danger. His attitude toward lost folks - "sheep without a shepherd" - was such that He would not let their needs go unmet, no matter the cost to Himself and His disciples.
GOOD NEWS PRESENTED BY MARK Study of the Gospel According to Mark As you read Mark, be aware that you are reading the very first written account of the ministry of ...read more
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6. The Greatest Of All Discoveries Eliminates Distress
Contributed on Aug 20, 2019
Jesus sought to alleviate stress and to eliminate distress by inviting seekers and followers to "come and see" - Discover Who He is, why He came, what He has done and will do for all who believe in and trust Him.
GOOD NEWS PRESENTED BY MARK Study of the Gospel According to Mark As you read Mark, be aware that you are reading the very first written account of the ministry of Jesus – ...read more
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7. Christianity's Best Kept Secret
Contributed on Aug 20, 2019
Jesus Christ our Savior set us free from the penalty of sin. Jesus Christ our Lord set us free to minister in HIs Name, but without selfish ambition of gaining position, prestige or power in God's kingdom.
GOOD NEWS PRESENTED BY MARK Study of the Gospel According to Mark As you read Mark, be aware that you are reading the very first written account of the ministry ...read more
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8. Success Is Not What Some Folks Think It Is
Contributed on Aug 20, 2019
Jesus "walked ahead of them" - figuratively, FAR ahead of His disciples in understanding His mission, and ours --- having been called to serve rather than be served. Got it now? Well, then, follow His example!
GOOD NEWS PRESENTED BY MARK Study of the Gospel According to Mark As you read Mark, be aware that you are reading the very first written account of the ministry of ...read more
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9. Keep It Simple When Answering Critics Of Our Christian Faith
Contributed on Aug 20, 2019
Jesus taught a simple solution to convoluted criticisms hurled at Christians. Instead of getting bogged down in futile, endless arguments, why not implement His Formula which works so effectively! Stay tuned!
GOOD NEWS PRESENTED BY MARK Study of the Gospel According to Mark As you read Mark, be aware that you are reading the very first written account of the ministry of ...read more
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10. "you Ain't Seen Nothin' Yet!"
Contributed on Aug 20, 2019
Jesus often utilized shock therapy to get His followers attention then drive home a pungent point. Signs of the times in this the 21st Century ought to shock Christians into getting ready with a watchful eye.
GOOD NEWS PRESENTED BY MARK Study of the Gospel According to Mark As you read Mark, be aware that you are reading the very first written account of ...read more
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11. Clashing Of Wills On The Way To The Cross
Contributed on Aug 20, 2019
Jesus met fierce opposition from ruling class hypocrites whose false narrative about Him was rooted in deep jealousy. By His decision to keep doing His Father's Will for the sake of mankind, love prevailed over hypocrisy.
GOOD NEWS PRESENTED BY MARK Study of the Gospel According to Mark As you read Mark, be aware that you are reading the very first written account of the ministry of Jesus ...read more
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12. Travesty To Majesty Part One - Before Dawn On Friday: "no Witnesses?"
Contributed on Aug 21, 2019
And so it begins - the travesty of injustice due to hypocrisy wrought by jealousy . . . Jesus had gone about doing good for three years, but a fake system of justice allowed no witnesses to tell the truth.
GOOD NEWS PRESENTED BY MARK Study of the Gospel According to Mark As you read Mark, be aware that you are reading the very first written account of the ministry of Jesus ...read more
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13. Travesty To Majesty Part Two - At Dawn On Friday: "don't Know This Man?"
Contributed on Aug 21, 2019
And so the travesty of injustice gains momentum . . . As predicted by Jesus, a few of his intimidated followers do, in fact, employ the defense mechanism of "denial" when asked about their association with Him.
MARK SERMON XII – TRAVESTY TO MAJESTY – MARK 14:53---16:8 Series Within A Series PART TWO – AT DAWN ON FRIDAY – “I don’t know this man.” ...read more
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14. Travesty To Majesty Part Three - Early Daylight Hours: "what Crime Has He Committed?"
Contributed on Aug 21, 2019
And so it goes public . . . Jesus, a good man, could not be tried for cause - so the court of public opinion, manipulated by his enemies, was used by ungodly people to do their dirty work.
MARK SERMON XII – TRAVESTY TO MAJESTY – MARK 14:53---16:8 Series Within A Series PART THREE – EARLY DAYLIGHT HOURS: “What crime has he committed?” ...read more
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15. Travesty To Majesty Part Four - Early Morning: Mockery-Misery-Memory
Contributed on Aug 21, 2019
And so it gets nasty . . . Jesus, humble servant enroute to the Cross, suffering the agony of mockery and misery, impacts the life of a young man whose memory of that life-changing encounter would live on.
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16. Travesty To Majesty Part Five - Nine To Noon: Nailed To A Tree, Tested, Taunted
Contributed on Aug 21, 2019
And so it happens . . . Jesus, staying the course to the finish, endures the ugliness and cruelty of crucifixion for the momentary glee of jealous fiends but for the eternal joy of beloved friends.
MARK SERMON XII – TRAVESTY TO MAJESTY – MARK 14:54---16:8 Series Within A Series PART FIVE: FROM NINE TO NOON – NAILED TO A TREE, TESTED, TAUNTED ...read more
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17. Travesty To Majesty Part Six - Three O'clock In The Afternoon: "why?"
Contributed on Aug 21, 2019
And so it is finished . . . Jesus stayed the course to the finish, and what a finish it was! Victory on so many fronts! "Truly he was (is) the Son of God!" God made a way - the only way - for the salvation of repentant sinners! Amen!
MARK SERMON XII –TRAVESTY TO TRAGEDY – MARK 14:53---16:8 Series Within A Series PART SIX – THREE O’CLOCK IN THE AFTERNOON – “WHY?” ...read more
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18. Travesty To Majesty Part Seven - Darkness To Dawn: Divine Intervention!
Contributed on Aug 21, 2019
And so, finally, the majesty! Travesty always gives way to majesty when the LORD God is in charge and His Will is done by His servants - as proved by His Divine Intervention precipitous to glorious resurrection! Hallelujah!
MARK SERMON XII –TRAVESTY TO MAJESTY – MARK 14:53---16: Series Within A Series PART SEVEN – ...read more