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Mark
Contributed by Kevin L. Jones on Oct 15, 2021 (message contributor)
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1. Don't Leave Jesus At Church
Contributed on Oct 15, 2021
A sermon examining the importance of walking with Jesus every day of the week.
DON’T LEAVE JESUS AT CHURCH Mark 1:29-38 We live in an area of the country where church attendance is part of our culture. Unfortunately, many people are “church goers” rather than genuine Christians. They attend a specific church (usually sporadically) but they do not possess a relationship with ...read more
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2. They Were All Amazed
Contributed on Oct 15, 2021
A sermon examining the response of the crowds to the miracles, message and ministry of Jesus Christ.
THEY WERE ALL AMAZED Mark 1:21-28 If you have spent much time in “church life”, you have likely encountered certain people who thought that they ran the church. In fact, many times it is not that they “think” that they run the church they actually do “run the church”. This is the reason that there ...read more
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3. Behold The Family Of God
Contributed on Oct 15, 2021
A sermon examining Jesus' description of His true family.
BEHOLD THE FAMILY OF GOD Mark 3:20-21; 31-35 This is the time of year when we celebrate the birth of our Savior. On the night He was born, the Angel of the Lord announced His birth to some faithful shepherds. (Luke 2:9 and, lo, the angel of the Lord came upon them, and the glory of the Lord shone ...read more
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4. The Power & Compassion Of Jesus Christ
Contributed on Oct 15, 2021
A sermon examining the great power and amazing compassion of our Savior.
THE POWER & COMPASSION OF JESUS CHRIST Mark 5:21-43 I was so proud of my little boy this Christmas. We went to our family gathering at my parents’ house and there was a pile of presents surrounding the tree. My children know by now that the good gifts are at Maw Maw & Paw Paw and Nana ...read more
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5. A Message Of Supreme Importance
Contributed on Oct 15, 2021
A sermon examining the importance of the Gospel.
A MESSAGE OF SUPREME IMPORTANCE Mark 5:24-34 We often receive messages that are considered to be extremely important. When the president addresses the nation, whether it be an address from the Rose Garden, the Oval Office of the State of the Union, it is covered on numerous channels. In our ...read more
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6. Back Where It All Began (Part 1)
Contributed on Oct 15, 2021
A sermon examining Jesus' brief return to Nazareth during His earthly ministry.
BACK WHERE IT ALL BEGAN Mark 6:1-6 Twenty-one-year-old Steven A. Wowwk arrived as an infantryman in the Army’s First Cavalry Division in Cam Ranh Bay, Vietnam in early January 1969 to fight in an escalating and increasingly unwinnable war. By June, Wowwk had been wounded twice—the second time ...read more
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7. Back Where It All Began (Part 2)
Contributed on Oct 15, 2021
A sermon examining Jesus' brief return to Nazareth during His earthly ministry.
BACK WHERE IT ALL BEGAN (PART II) Mark 6:1-6 In 1858 the Illinois legislature--using an obscure statute--sent Stephen A. Douglas to the U.S. Senate instead of Abraham Lincoln, although Lincoln had won the popular vote. When a sympathetic friend asked Lincoln how he felt, he said, "Like the ...read more
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8. The Master's Men
Contributed on Oct 15, 2021
A sermon examining the ministry of the Lord's Disciples.
THE MASTER’S MEN Mark 6:7-13 Someone has said “The most significant contribution we can make in this life is passing our faith on to the next generation.” Unfortunately many Christians see evangelism as a burden. Statistics show that very few professing Christians actually share their faith with ...read more
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9. The Life & Times Of John The Baptist
Contributed on Oct 15, 2021
A sermon examining the life, ministry and tragic death of John The Baptist.
THE LIFE AND TIMES OF JOHN THE BAPTIST Mark 6:14-29 In recent years a new word has entered our vernacular, I am referring to the term GOAT.I am not speaking of a temperamental little animal; I am referring to an acronym for “The Greatest Of All Time”. In a conversation concerning the greatest ...read more
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10. Feast Or Famine?
Contributed on Oct 15, 2021
A sermon examining the great demonstration of Jesus' deity when He fed the multitudes.
FEAST OR FAMINE? Mark 6:33-44 You have all heard the phrase “feast or famine”. This is a term that speaks of having either too much or too little of something. This expression was originally intended to describe overabundance or a shortage of food. Our selected text records a time in the earthly ...read more
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11. Rest For The Weary
Contributed on Oct 15, 2021
A sermon examining the fact that the only hope of true rest is found in Jesus Christ.
REST FOR THE WEARY MARK 6:30-32 One man challenged another to an all-day wood chopping contest. The challenger worked very hard, stopping only for a brief lunch break. The other man had a leisurely lunch and took several breaks during the day. At the end of the day, the challenger was surprised ...read more
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12. More About Jesus
Contributed on Oct 15, 2021
A sermon about the importance of learning more about Jesus.
MORE ABOUT JESUS Mark 6:45-56 We sing a hymn that says: More about Jesus in His Word, Holding communion with my Lord; Hearing His voice in every line, Making each faithful saying mine. More, more about Jesus, More, more about Jesus; More of His saving fullness see, More of His love Who died for ...read more
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13. The Trouble With Tradition
Contributed on Oct 15, 2021
A sermon examining Jesus' confrontation of the traditions of the Pharisees.
THE TROUBLE WITH TRADITION Mark 7:1-13 You have probably heard about the man who was confused by the way his new bride baked a ham. Before putting it in the oven, she took a knife and trimmed off both ends of the ham. The husband asked, "Why did you do that?” The wife answered, "You ...read more
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14. Examining Your Spiritual Vision
Contributed on Oct 15, 2021
A sermon examining the importance of being focused on Christ and Christ alone.
EXAMINING YOUR SPIRITUAL VISION Mark 8:22-26 I suffer from extremely poor eyesight. I recently had a physical and the nurse asked me to read the last line that I could see on the chart. My response was “what chart?” Without glasses or contact lenses I would not be able to tell you who was sitting ...read more
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15. Do You Not Remember?
Contributed on Oct 15, 2021
A sermon examining the importance of remembering what Jesus has done in the past and trusting Him to work in the present and future.
DO YOU NOT REMEMBER? Mark 8:1-21 Have you ever found yourself in a place or a situation that seems oddly familiar but you are fairly certain that you have never been there before? This phenomenon is often referred to as “déjà vu” This is a French phrase that means “seen again”. Yogi ...read more
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16. Astonished Beyond Measure
Contributed on Oct 15, 2021
A sermon examining the fact that we should ever be amazed by Jesus.
Astonished Beyond Measure Mark 7:31-37 Today I would like to preach on the thought “astonished beyond measure”. This title is taken directly from the text; verse 37 tells us that the people were “astonished beyond measure”. The word “astonished” means to be “struck with amazement”. In our modern ...read more
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17. Remarkable Faith
Contributed on Oct 15, 2021
A sermon examining the importance of placing our faith in Christ.
REMARKABLE FAITH Mark 7:24-30 I have certain resources that I use to find stories to illustrate the truths that we are examining as we walk through God’s Word each week. This past week I set out to find a good illustration on great faith. I quickly realized that none could compare to the examples ...read more
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18. How About Your Heart? (Part 1)
Contributed on Oct 15, 2021
A sermon examining the condition (spiritual) of one's heart.
HOW ABOUT YOUR HEART? (Part I) Mark 7:14-16 - There is an old Hymn that says: People often see you as you are outside (But) Jesus really knows you, for He looks inside How about your heart? Is it right with God? That’s the thing that counts today. “How about your heart?” what a sobering ...read more
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19. What Is Waiting On The Other Side
Contributed on Oct 15, 2021
A sermon examining the things that we will encounter as we continue to serve the Lord.
WHAT IS WAITING ON THE OTHER SIDE Mark 5:1-22 Like many of you I began this year with great hope and anticipation. On the first Sunday of the year, many of my preacher friends rolled out their “2020 vision” to their churches. In hind sight, that “2020 Vision” got blurry in a hurry! There is ...read more