Category Archives: Mark

Focus on God’s Promise and Hope

As Jesus was leaving the Temple that day, one of his disciples said, “Teacher, look at these magnificent buildings! Look at the impressive stones in the walls.” Jesus replied,“Yes, look at these great buildings. But they will be completely demolished. … Continue reading

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Gave it All

Jesus sat near the Temple money box and watched the people put in their money. Many rich people gave large sums of money. Then a poor widow came and put in two small copper coins, which were only worth a … Continue reading

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Be Careful What I Ask

As He was setting out on a journey, a man ran up, knelt down before Him, and asked Him, “Good Teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life?”    Mark 10:17 (HCSB) “Good Teacher, what must I do to … Continue reading

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There is Love

Some Pharisees came to Jesus and tried to trick him. They asked, “Is it right for a man to divorce his wife?” Jesus answered,”What did Moses command you to do?” They said, “Moses allowed a man to write out divorce … Continue reading

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A Squabbling Family?

John spoke up, “Teacher, we saw a man using your name to expel demons and we stopped him because he wasn’t in our group.” Jesus wasn’t pleased. “Don’t stop him. No one can use my name to do something good … Continue reading

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A Sigh

[reprinted from December 1, 2010] Jesus left Tyre and went up to Sidon before going back to the Sea of Galilee and the region of the Ten Towns. A deaf man with a speech impediment was brought to him, and … Continue reading

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Fruit-Producing Christianity

[reprinted from March 8, 2010] – Henry Neufeld 3Listen! A farmer went out to plant seeds. 4And as he was spreading the seed, some fell beside the path, and the birds came and ate it. 5Other seed fell in rocky … Continue reading

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Do You Live Reconciled to God?

As they were eating, Jesus took some bread and blessed it. Then he broke it in pieces and gave it to the disciples, saying,“Take it, for this is my body.” And he took a cup of wine and gave thanks … Continue reading

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Do You REALLY Believe?

[reprinted from April 28, 2011] In the crowd was a woman who had been bleeding for twelve years. She had gone to many doctors, and they had not done anything except cause her a lot of pain. She had paid … Continue reading

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I Am His Servant

So Jesus called them together and said, “You know that the rulers in this world lord it over their people, and officials flaunt their authority over those under them. But among you it will be different. Whoever wants to be … Continue reading

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