Bible Study

Sermon Mark 2:1-12 Always Yes By Dr. Randy L. Hyde The honeymoon is over. Youve heard that expression before, havent you? Im sure it applies to other areas of life, not to mention marriage, of course, but its a common term in my profession, let me tell you. Every pastor dreads when that fated day … Continue reading “Mark 2:1-12; 2 Corinthians 1:18-22 Always Yes (Hyde) – Bible study”

Sermon Mark 2:1-12 We Have Never Seen Anything Like This By Pastor Vince Gerhardy As I look around at the people in this church this morning, I am amazed at how wonderfully Jesus draws such a diverse flock into his sheepfold. This is even more so this morning because we have only one service today. … Continue reading “Mark 2:1-4 We’ve Never Seen Anything Like That (Gerhardy) – Bible study”

Sermon Mark 2:13-22 Followers and Would Be Followers By Dr. Mickey Anders “Jesus went out again by the seaside. All the multitude came to him, and he taught them. 2:14 As he passed by, he saw Levi, the son of Alphaeus, sitting at the tax office, and he said to him, ‘Follow me.’ And he … Continue reading “Mark 2:13-22 Followers and Would Be Followers (Anders) – Bible study”

Sermon Mark 2:18-22 Old Coats and New Wine By Dr. Jeffrey K. London Its an age old question, Whats worth keeping and what needs to be discarded? Its an age old question that gets at the heart of an age old human struggle…our struggle with change. I always find it fascinating that the person of … Continue reading “Mark 2:18-22 Old Coats and New Wine (London) – Bible study”

Sermon Mark 2:23-27 The Spirit of the Kingdom By Dr. Philip W. McLarty I want to preface the sermon this morning by saying thank you for the surprise boxes at the Manse we found Tuesday evening. What a thrill to walk in the door and find food and toiletries and cards and gifts waiting there … Continue reading “Mark 2:23-27 The Spirit of the Kingdom (McLarty) – Bible study”

Sermon Mark 2:23 – 3:6 Keeping the Sabbath By The Rev. Alex Stevenson Everyone was still wondering about Jesus. He had just begun his ministry. He had been going around preaching that the Kingdom of God was at hand. He had cast out demons, healed the sick, cleansed lepers. At one point he even appeared … Continue reading “Mark 2:23 – 3:6 Keeping the Sabbath (Stevenson) – Bible study”

Sermon Mark 2:23 – 3:6 Sabotage on the Sabbath By Dr. Mickey Anders One of my favorite stories is about the mother who called to her son on Sunday morning and said, “Son, it’s time to get up. This is Sunday morning, church begins in an hour and a half. I’m fixing your breakfast.” The … Continue reading “Mark 2:23 – 3:6 Sabotage on the Sabbath (Anders) – Bible study”

Sermon Mark 3:20-35 Who Are My Mother and My Brothers? By Dr. Philip W. McLarty If you just got here, we’ve started a series of sermons based on questions Jesus asked. If you read the gospels carefully, you’ll find that Jesus asked a number of questions. Each is concrete, practical and applicable to everyday life. … Continue reading “Mark 3:20-35 Who Are My Mother and My Brothers (McLarty) – Bible study”

Sermon Mark 3:20-35 Was Jesus Out of His Mind? By Dr. Mickey Anders Have you ever accused someone of being out of their mind? Probably. We are not unaccustomed to making such a statement about people we know today. A friend of yours takes a bungee jump off a high tower, and you ask, “Has … Continue reading “Mark 3:20-35 Was Jesus Out of His Mind? (Anders) – Bible study”

Sermon 1 Samuel 17: 1a, 4-11, 19-23, 32-49 Stories of Crisis By The Rev. Charles Hoffacker Some of us here today may be struggling through a crisis. Or there may be someone dear to us now dealing with terrible circumstances. And some in this room may have a crisis waiting for us in the days … Continue reading “1 Samuel 17:1a, 4-11, 19-23, 32-49 and Mark 4:35-41 Stories of Crisis (Hoffacker) – Bible study”