Episodes

  • Extravagant Worship
    Oct 5 2025
    Acts of worship by the woman with the alabaster jar, the poor widow, King David, and ultimately Jesus Christ. Sermon Notes Mark 14:1 & 2 2 days before Passover and Unleavened Bread the religious leaders were looking for a way to kill Jesus before the Holy Days Mark 14:3 – 9 A woman during the meal poured on Jesus expensive perfume and was criticized for it, but Jesus told them to leave her alone, what she did was good and to be remembered 2 Samuel 24:18– 25 David would not make an offering to God that cost him nothing Hebrews 9:11 – 14 Jesus offered Himself to God for us
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    29 mins
  • Be Alert
    Sep 28 2025
    Jesus' teaches about the destruction of the temple and His return. Sermon Notes Mark 13:1 & 2 Disciples impressed by the Temple area, but Jesus tells them it will be destroyed Mark 13:3 & 4 Peter, James & John ask privately when these things will be and what will be the signs of fulfillment Mark 13:5 – 13 Beginning signs Mark 13:14 The sign of the “Abomination of Desolation” Mark 13:15 – 20 What to do and how seriously to take that sign Mark 13:21 – 23 Do not believe false Christs because Jesus has already told us Mark 13:24 – 27 The coming of the “Son of Man” Mark 13:28 – 32 Parable of the Fig Tree Mark 13:33 – 37 Be on the alert
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    43 mins
  • The Greatest Commandments and the Greatest Contribution
    Sep 21 2025
    Jesus responds to an earnest question from a scribe about the greatest commandment. With 613 commandments to choose from, Jesus teaches that the important commandment is to love God with all our heart, soul, mind, and strength, and loving our neighbors as ourselves. Mark 12:28 A scribe asks Jesus which commandment is the greatest (foremost) Mark 12:29 – 31 Jesus answers the question Mark 12:32 & 33 The scribe agrees Mark 12:34 Jesus tells the scribe he is not far from the kingdom of God – the questions stopped Mark 12:35 – 37 Jesus asks “how can the Christ be the son of David, when David calls him “My Lord” Mark 12:38 – 40 Jesus warns of the hypocrisy of the religious leaders Mark 12:41 – 44 Jesus says a widow contributed a cent and He says that contribution was greater than the rest combined
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    32 mins
  • Questions on Taxes and the Resurrection
    Sep 14 2025
    Jesus addresses the topics of taxes and life after death. Jesus skillfully navigates the trap set by the Pharisees and Herodians and teaches about our obligations to both earthly authorities and God. Sermon Notes Mark 12:13 – 17 Seeking to trap Jesus the Pharisees and Herodians ask Him a question about taxes and Jesus’ amazing response Mark 12:18 – 23 Sadducees question Jesus about the resurrection Mark 12:24 – 27 Jesus’ answer is that God is the God of the living
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    32 mins
  • Authority Rejected
    Sep 7 2025
    Jesus uses a parable to convey profound truths on His purpose of being sent to ear by the Father. When religious leaders questioned Jesus's authority, Jesus responds by asking them a question. After the leaders choose not to answer Jesus’ question. Jesus uses the Parable of the Tenants to explain to the disciples that He will be the rejected cornerstone.
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    22 mins
  • A Place for Everyone
    Aug 31 2025
    We delve into Jesus' teachings and actions, including the cursing of the fig tree and the cleansing of the temple. Sermon Notes Mark 11:12 – 14 Jesus re-enters Jerusalem and seeing a fig tree without fruit, He curses it Mark 11:15 & 16 Jesus enters the Temple, sees commerce happening, He overturns the tables and stopped the commerce Mark 11:17 Jesus taught the purpose of the Temple was for all nations to communicate with God Mark 11:18 The priests and scribes response is to seek to destroy Jesus Mark 11:19 – 21 Leaving Jerusalem they see the fig tree withered Mark 11:22 – 25 Jesus teaches on prayer and faith
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    30 mins
  • Behold Your King
    Aug 24 2025
    The profound significance of Jesus' death, burial, and resurrection, and how these events affirm His identity as the Messiah. Explore biblical passages from Ezekiel, Daniel, and Zechariah, on the prophecies that foretold Jesus' arrival and His fulfillment of the Scriptures. Sermon Notes Ezekiel 10:18 – 22 The presence and glory of the Lord left the Temple by way of the East gate Ezekiel 11:22 & 23 The glory of the Lord stood over the mountain to the east (Mount of Olives) Daniel 9:24 – 26 When the Messiah will come Zechariah 9:9 How the Messiah will enter Jerusalem Mark 11:1 Jesus at the Mount of Olives Mark 11:2 – 7 Jesus tells disciples there will be a colt tied up, bring it to Him & they do Mark 11:8 – 10 Many spread their garments and leafy branches on the road and cry out Mark 11:11 Jesus enters Jerusalem and the Temple
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    24 mins
  • What Do You Want
    Aug 17 2025
    A blind beggar named Bartimaeus who had the opportunity to ask Jesus for mercy and healing. Jesus teaches him faith, persistence in prayer, and recognizing the truth of Jesus being the Messiah. Sermon Notes Mark 10:46 Jesus, disciples and a large crowd leave Jerico and a blind man is sitting on the road Mark 10:47 That man cries out to Jesus Mark 10:48 Many tell him sternly to be quiet, but he keeps crying out Mark 10:49 & 50 Jesus stops and says bring the man to Him and he comes to Jesus Mark 10:51 Jesus asks the man what do you want Hime to do and the man responds he wants his sight restored Mark 10:58 Jesus says that the man’s faith has made him well. He immediately receives his sight and follows Jesus
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    21 mins