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Church and money

Mark 12:1-17 The Pharisees and Herodians were out to set a snare for Jesus; they wanted a way to charge and arrest him. In previous attempts, their plots could not stand in the light of God’s truth. With this latest … Continue reading

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Restoring sight

Mark 10:46-52 “What do you want me to do for you?” It’s the same question Jesus posed to James and John when they asked him to grant a request. James and John wanted positions of importance; they wanted status above … Continue reading

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Understanding the Loaves and Fish

Mark 6:34-44 Jesus and the twelve set out in the boat to get away for a while, but when they reached the shore the crowds were waiting for them. Jesus was in high demand; there were crowds at every turn. … Continue reading

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Listen to Him

“And a cloud overshadowed them, and a voice came out of the cloud, “This is my beloved Son; listen to him.” Mark 9:7 How often do we hear the words of Jesus yet fail to listen to him? How many … Continue reading

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Advent Day 11 – Israel’s Greatest King

Then all the tribes of Israel came to David at Hebron and said, “Behold, we are your bone and flesh. In times past, when Saul was king over us, it was you who led out and brought in Israel. And … Continue reading

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