Grace will take you places that hustling can’t. – Unknown Reflection This week we looked at two stories in Mark's gospel. One ordinary, miraculous day that Jesus had in Mark 1. And another not so miraculous day that Jesus spent in his hometown of Nazareth in...
Jesus told them, “A prophet has little honor in his hometown, among his relatives, on the streets he played in as a child.” Mark 6:4 (MSG) Hometown Heroes – Part 3 Go to PART 1 | PART 2 On the day that Jesus spoke in the Synagogue of his hometown, imagine if the...
But in the next breath they were cutting him down: “He’s just a carpenter—Mary’s boy. We’ve known him since he was a kid. We know his brothers, James, Justus, Jude, and Simon, and his sisters. Who does he think he is?” Mark 6:3 (NKJV) Something about Heroes – Part 2...
And when the Sabbath had come, He began to teach in the synagogue. And many hearing Him were astonished, saying, “Where did this Man get these things? And what wisdom is this which is given to Him, that such mighty works are performed by His hands! Mark 6:2 (NKJV)...
And in the morning, long before daylight, He got up and went out to a deserted place, and there He prayed. Mark 1:35 (AMP) The Sun Will Come Out – Part 2 Go to PART 1 On an ordinary Sabbath day in Capernaum, Jesus went to the Synagogue and began to teach, when it...
And in the morning, long before daylight, He got up and went out to a deserted place, and there He prayed. Mark 1:35 (AMP) Tomorrow Land – Part 1 I watched the movie “Annie” for the first time with my Nanna when I was eight years old. I like to think it was...
Let the peace of Christ keep you in tune with each other, in step with each other. None of this going off and doing your own thing. And cultivate thankfulness. Col 3:15 (MSG) Someone Please Forgive – Parables Series 3 – Part 8 Go to PART 1 | PART 2 | PART 3 |...
…but when it is grown it is greater than the herbs and becomes a tree, so that the birds of the air come and nest in its branches. Matt 13:32 (NKJV) Branches – Parables Series 3 – Part 7 Go to PART 1 | PART 2 | PART 3 | PART 4 | PART 5 | PART 6 (OR go...
The kingdom of heaven is like a mustard seed, which a man took and sowed in his field… Matt 13:31 (NKJV) That Seed – Parables Series 3 – Part 6 Go to PART 1 | PART 2 | PART 3 | PART 4 | PART 5 (OR go to Parable Series 1 or Parable Series 2) At some point...
Another parable He put forth to them, saying: “The kingdom of heaven is like a mustard seed, which a man took and sowed in his field, which indeed is the least of all the seeds; but when it is grown it is greater than the herbs and becomes a tree, so that the birds of...