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  • Jesus’s Arrest and First Trial

    Jesus’s Arrest and First Trial
    2025/10/26
    What would you do if silence could grant your deepest prayer? Jesus's has been arrested in the Garden of Gethsemane and the profound choice to speak the truth, even when silence could have spared Him suffering. Sermon Notes Mark 14:43 – 45 Judas betrays Jesus Mark 14:46 – 50 Jesus arrested; someone tries to stop the arrest, but Jesus intervenes, then Hiss disciples fled Mark 14:51 & 52 A young man wearing only a linen sheet flees naked Mark 14:53 Jesus taken to the High Priest and Council Mark 14:54 Peter follows at a distance Mark 14:55 – 60 During the first trial only false and inconsistent testimony is given Mark 61 & 62 Jesus thus far remains silent and if He remained so He would have to be released. So Chief Priest asks Jesus why He does not respond and if He is the Christ. Jesus responds “I am” Mark 14:63 – 66 High Priest acts as if he is mourning. The Council condemns Jesus as worthy of death due to blasphemy and begin to mistreat Him
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    28 分
  • Spirit Willing, Flesh Weak

    Spirit Willing, Flesh Weak
    2025/10/19
    Sermon Notes Mark 14:27 & 28 Jesus tells disciples they will be scattered according to the Scriptures, but He will meet them in Galilee after He has risen Mark 14:29 Peter confident he will not fall away Mark 14:30 Jesus tells him that he will deny Him 3 times before the cock crows twice Mark 14:31 Peter and the others disciples insist they would die before betray Him Mark 14:32 – 36 Jesus and the disciples go to a garden called Gethsemane to pray. Jesus takes 3 of them with Him farther and He goes even farther to pray Mark 14:37 – 42 Jesus prays to avoid what is going to happen 3 times, asks the disciples 3 times to watch and pray, but they continue to sleep
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    25 分
  • Initiating the Lord’s Supper

    Initiating the Lord’s Supper
    2025/10/12
    The significance of the Lord’s Supper initiated by Jesus during the Holy Day of Passover. We will see the betrayal of Judas, the symbolism of bread and wine, and Jesus as the Passover Lamb and the covenant of grace. Sermon Notes Mark 14:10 & 11 Judas makes a deal to betray Jesus Mark 14:12 – 16 Preparation for the Passover meal Mark 14:17 – 21 Jesus reveals He will be betrayed by one of them Mark 14:22 - 26 Jesus initiates Communion/Lord’s Supper
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    22 分
  • Extravagant Worship

    Extravagant Worship
    2025/10/05
    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 分
  • Be Alert

    Be Alert
    2025/09/28
    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 分
  • The Greatest Commandments and the Greatest Contribution

    The Greatest Commandments and the Greatest Contribution
    2025/09/21
    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 分
  • Questions on Taxes and the Resurrection

    Questions on Taxes and the Resurrection
    2025/09/14
    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 分
  • Authority Rejected

    Authority Rejected
    2025/09/07
    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 分