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Make preparations

Posted on January 25, 2015 by David Nuottila

Mark 14:1-16 The two disciples Jesus selected to make preparations for the Passover had no idea that it would be the last meal they would share before Jesus would be handed over and killed. Along the way, Jesus told the … Continue reading →

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No one knows

Posted on January 23, 2015 by David Nuottila

Mark 13:1-37 Certainly with all the conflict, violence and natural disasters, the end must be near. How could things get much worse? Evil is personified in so many ways; terrorist, tyrants, and gangs all threaten the safety and security of … Continue reading →

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Questions of authority

Posted on January 20, 2015 by David Nuottila

Mark 11:27-33 The day after Jesus drove the merchants and traders out of the temple, the chief priests, scribes and elders of the temple put Jesus on the spot, questioning his authority to do such things. They expected a direct … Continue reading →

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Blessed is he

Posted on January 18, 2015 by David Nuottila

Mark 11:1-11 Following his baptism and temptation in the wilderness, Jesus set out in his public ministry preaching a message or repentance and the nearness of Gods kingdom. He performed many miracles; healing people of leprosy, feeding great multitudes, and … Continue reading →

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Can you drink this cup?

Posted on January 16, 2015 by David Nuottila

Mark 10:32-45 Since the fall of Adam and Eve into sin, it has been God’s plan to save his people. The parameters were set as God gave the vocation of tending the garden to the first humans; “You may surely … Continue reading →

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