Monthly Archives: October 2015
annoyance or opportunity
DO YOU SEE WHAT THE NEEDY REALLY ARE? Mark 10:46-52 46 Then they came into Jericho. While he and his disciples and a large crowd were leaving Jericho, Bartimaeus son of Timaeus, a blind beggar, was sitting by the roadside. … Continue reading
tyrant or slave
ARE YOU USING PEOPLE, OR SERVING THEM? Mark 10:41-45 41 When the other ten heard this, they began to be irritated with James and John. 42 So Jesus called them and said to them, “You know that among the Gentiles … Continue reading
pushing the envelope
WHO IS REALLY SOVEREIGN IN YOUR LIFE? Mark 10:35-40 35 James and John, the sons of Zebedee, approached him and said to him, “Teacher, we want you to do for us whatever we ask from you.” 36 And he said … Continue reading
the other future
DO YOU REALLY WANT TO KNOW WHAT HAPPENS TOMORROW? Mark 10:32-34 32 They were on the road, going up to Jerusalem, and Jesus was walking ahead of them; they were confused, and those who followed were afraid. He took the … Continue reading
grace is not fair
WHAT CAN WE EXPECT TO GET FOR FOLLOWING JESUS? Mark 10:28-31 28 Peter started saying to him, “Notice, we have left everything and followed you.” 29 Jesus said, ” I guarantee you, there is no one who has left a … Continue reading
figuring life out
IF YOU DON’T NEED GOD, YOU WILL NEVER FIND HIM Mark 10:23-27 23 Then Jesus looked around and said to his disciples, “How tough it will be for those who have wealth to enter the kingdom of God!” 24 And … Continue reading
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missing one
Mark 10:17-22 17 While he was setting out on a journey, a man ran up and knelt before him, and asked him, “Good Teacher, what do I have to do so I will inherit eternal life?” 18 Jesus said to … Continue reading
wasted ministry
Mark 10:13-16 13 People were also bringing little children to him so that he might touch them; and the disciples rebuked them. 14 But when Jesus saw this, he was indignant and said to them, “Allow the little children come … Continue reading
and takes another
Mark 10:10-12 10 Then in the house the disciples enquired of him again concerning this issue. 11 He said to them, “Whoever divorces his wife and takes another wife in marriage is committing adultery against his first wife; 12 and … Continue reading
what God has paired together
Mark 10:1-9 1 He got up from there and went to the regions of Judea and beyond the Jordan. And crowds again gathered around him; and, as he usually did, he again taught them. 2 Some Pharisees came, and to … Continue reading
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