March 10: Mark 2:1-5
A few days later, when Jesus again entered Capernaum, the people heard that he had come home. They gathered in such large numbers that there was no room left, not even outside the door, and he preached the word to them. Some men came, bringing to him a paralyzed man, carried by four of them. […]
March 9: Mark 1:40-45
A man with leprosy came to him and begged him on his knees, “If you are willing, you can make me clean.” Jesus was indignant. He reached out his hand and touched the man. “I am willing,” he said. “Be clean!” Immediately the leprosy left him and he was cleansed. Jesus sent him away at once […]
March 8: Mark 1:32-39
That evening after sunset the people brought to Jesus all the sick and demon-possessed.The whole town gathered at the door, and Jesus healed many who had various diseases.He also drove out many demons, but he would not let the demons speak because they knew who he was. Jesus Prays in a Solitary Place Very early […]
Community Can Be Messy!
Community and especially Christian community is supposed to be a safe place, not a hiding place. It should be a place to share your heart, be honest and transparent. It is a place to share life without holding back because you are assured that your group has your back…. all in order to facilitate discipleship. […]
March 7: Mark 1:25-31
“Be quiet!” said Jesus sternly. “Come out of him!” The impure spirit shook the man violently and came out of him with a shriek. The people were all so amazed that they asked each other, “What is this? A new teaching—and with authority! He even gives orders to impure spirits and they obey him.” News […]
March 6: Mark 1:19-24
When he had gone a little farther, he saw James son of Zebedee and his brother John in a boat, preparing their nets. Without delay he called them, and they left their father Zebedee in the boat with the hired men and followed him. Jesus Drives Out an Impure Spirit They went to Capernaum, and […]
The Life of A Jesus Follower
Therefore, go and make disciples of all…, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, and teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you. And surely, I am with you always, to the very end of the age. ~Matthew 28:19-20 We’ve been hearing from […]
March 5: Mark 1:14-18
After John was put in prison, Jesus went into Galilee, proclaiming the good news of God.“The time has come,” he said. “The kingdom of God has come near. Repent and believethe good news!” Jesus Calls His First Disciples As Jesus walked beside the Sea of Galilee, he saw Simon and his brother Andrew casting a […]
March 4: Mark 1:7-13
And this was his message: “After me comes the one more powerful than I, the straps of whose sandals I am not worthy to stoop down and untie. I baptize you with water, but he will baptize you with the Holy Spirit.” The Baptism and Testing of Jesus At that time Jesus came from Nazareth in […]
March 3: Mark 1:1-6
The beginning of the good news about Jesus the Messiah, the Son of God, as it is written in Isaiah the prophet: “I will send my messenger ahead of you, who will prepare your way”— “a voice of one calling in the wilderness, ‘Prepare the way for the Lord, make straight paths for him.’” And so […]
March 2: Galatians 6:7-10
Do not be deceived: God cannot be mocked. A man reaps what he sows. Whoever sows to please their flesh, from the flesh will reap destruction; whoever sows to please the Spirit, from the Spirit will reap eternal life. Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap […]
March 1: Galatians 6:1-6
Brothers and sisters, if someone is caught in a sin, you who live by the Spirit should restore that person gently. But watch yourselves, or you also may be tempted. Carry each other’s burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ. If anyone thinks they are something when they are not, they […]
