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Gospel Of Mark
Contributed by Ken Sowers on Feb 29, 2016 (message contributor)
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1. Who Was Mark
Contributed on Feb 29, 2016
Introduction to the gospel of Mark
Who Was Mark? Who, what, where, when and why of Mark’s gospel. Who was it written to? What was their life like at that time? Why write a gospel at all, as far as we can tell, no one wrote a gospel for at least 20 years after the resurrection. What is the Big Idea of this book? The ...read more
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2. Blind Bartimaeus
Contributed on Feb 29, 2016
Jesus made blind eyes see
Timaeus; we know almost nothing about him. His name means honorable. He grew up like most men of the first century. Trained in the occupation of his father, his big dream was to get married, raise a family, and live an honorable life, live up to his name. As his journey unfolds; he and his wife ...read more
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3. Jesus Curses The Fig Tree
Contributed on Feb 29, 2016
Jesus curses a fig tree as an acted out parable of the Jerusalem church leadership
Jesus curses the fig tree The Setting –Jesus enters Jerusalem on what we call Palm Sunday, the first day of the week. He is met with great celebration. Last week we talked about the crowds cutting down branches to lay along the road like a red carpet, others even put their coats on the ...read more
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4. Palm Sunday
Contributed on Mar 1, 2016
Jesus enters on Palm Sunday
Point of View – one person sees tragedy, another sees opportunity. Both see the same event! Palm Sunday - It was a time of Cheers and Tears. Jesus’ entrance to Jerusalem was planned out for a long time. Not just the months of travel – but the events of Passion Week were ...read more