Tag Archives: Teaching of Jesus

Called by Christ

Mark 3: 7-19 As Jesus taught God’s people with the authority of heaven, showed compassion on the weak and marginalized, and worked healing miracles to restore the lives of those in need, the crowds following him quickly grew larger. Within … Continue reading

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Jesus Heals on the Sabbath

Mark 3:1-6 Once again, Jesus encounters controversy on the Sabbath. The attitude of the Pharisees in the synagogue only confirms their short sightedness when it comes to actually keeping the Sabbath for what it is, time set aside to worship … Continue reading

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Remember the Sabbath

Mark 2: 23-28 Times were so much simpler back in the good old days. Many remember a time when all the stores were closed on Sunday, churches were filled with worshipers and Sunday afternoon brought with it a large family … Continue reading

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Abundant Life

[Jesus said] “I am the door. If anyone enters by me, he will be saved and will go in and out and find pasture. The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy. I came that they may have … Continue reading

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Being Sent

“Peace be with you. As the Father has sent me, even so I am sending you.” John 20:21 Following the crucifixion of Jesus, the remaining disciples were huddled together wondering what their next move might be. Could they get out … Continue reading

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