Mark 8 1. Peter confesses Jesus as the Christ – vs27-30 2. Jesus predicts His death and resurrection v31 – MUST – means it is necessary -it was necessary for Jesus to suffer on the cross – the pain of the cross -Jesus went through painful times – Luke 4:16-21, 28-30 – rejection -we will […]
Psalm 23 v4 – this verse refers to all of the difficult times in life – ADVERSITY adversity – means difficult and unfavorable times…a series of misfortunes (1) EVERYONE WILL EXPERIENCE ADVERSITY -no one is exempt -1 Peter 4:12-13 -Acts 14:21-22 -an idealistic view of Christianity vs a realistic view of Christianity -adversity will end […]
Mark 8 vs13-16 – Jesus is teaching a spiritual principle about leaven (v15) -the leaven of the Pharisees and Herod -this refers to false doctrine and teaching -be on the alert – warning – Jesus warned us many times about false doctrine -Matt 24 & 2 Tim 4:1-3 HOW CAN WE BE ON THE LAERT […]
Psalm 23 v3 – the Lord restores my soul Restore means two things: (1) IT SPEAKS OF MENDING, REPAIRING AND STICTHING TOGETHER -this verse refers to a sheep (believer) falling no matter what the reason is -the Lord is present to help and repair the believer -A Cast Sheep – they fall over and cannot […]
Mark 8 vs13-21 – Leaven v13 – we will make it to the other side v14 – the disciples forget to take extra bread with them. Jesus uses the bread to give a spiritual lesson v16 – charged or warn a. this is continual action b. reminding about teachings is scriptural – 2 Peter 1:12-15 […]
Psalm 23 v1 – I shall not want refers to 2 things: (1) THE LORD DECREASES OUR WANT ***we shall not want the things of the world […]
Mark 8 v1 – CONFLICT – when you follow the Lord conflict is going to occur 1. Conflict does not mean you have done anything wrong -Jesus is our example of this 2. the enemy is behind alot of conflict -because of what […]
Psalm 23 v1a – The Lord is My Shepherd The Lord – is a combination of 3 Hebrew words: 1. Hahyal – it means “HE WAS” – this speaks of the past -we must remember what the Lord has done for us in the past – personally and Biblically 3 Things About The […]
Mark 8 Feeding the 4,000 -the people had to be fed NOW -some thing shave to happen NOW 1. The God we serve is a NOW God 2. We need NOW disciples 3. We are seeing a NOW […]
While it might be impossible to know what the very first Christmas song ever written actually was, history tells us that some of the first known Christmas-themed music dates back to the 4th century. However, I think it dates even farther back than that. I think the first Christmas song was sung in the fields […]
Zeppole An Italian pastry dough ball Submitted by Lisa Avery Ingredients: 2 cups of water 2 packages of dry yeast 2 cups flour 1/2 tsp. Salt 1 tsp. Sugar Canola Oil Powdered Sugar Open 2 packets of yeast into a medium size bowl. Add 2 cups of warm water but make […]
The Tragedy of a Negative Spirit Jesus delivered and healed a blind mute man. The people who witnessed the MIRACLE were thinking, could it possibly be that Jesus was SON OF DAVID the Messiah? They were extremely excited. The Pharisees were not 2nd Samuel 7:12-13 God Promised David He would establish his throne forever. The […]