April 12th - 18th

Weekly Reading

Mon: Lev. 11, Mk. 4
Tues: Mk. 5

Wed: 2 Cor 7


Thurs: 2 Cor. 8
Fri: 2 Cor 9

Sat: Lev. 12, Ps. 44
Sun: Lev. 13, Ps. 45-46

Sermon

This Weeks Sermon

Sermon Notes

Mark 1:1-15 + Romans 1:1-6

1. Jesus is at the very center of the gospel.
2. The gospel is a story about God. (YAHWEH. The God of Israel.)
3.  Jesus spoke of the kingdom of God breaking into history.
4. The kingdom is about a new citizenship.

Matthew 13: 31-33
31 He put another parable before them, saying, “The kingdom of heaven is like a grain of mustard seed that a man took and sowed in his field. 32 It is the smallest of all seeds, but when it has grown it is larger than all the garden plants and becomes a tree, so that the birds of the air come and make nests in its branches.” 33 He told them another parable. “The kingdom of heaven is like leaven that a woman took and hid in three measures of flour, till it was all leavened.”

Weekly Questions

Passage Mark 1:1-15
1. How does Mark show us that Jesus is worthy of attention?
2. What ‘witnesses’ does Mark call upon to introduce Jesus, and why?
3. What is the message of Jesus, and how does it draw your attention to him?
4. According to the passage, what has Jesus come to do.
5. What is your own reaction to Jesus after reading this passage?

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