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Category Archives: Mark
First Shall Be Last
James and John, the two sons of Zebedee, came up to Jesus, saying, “Teacher, we want You to do for us whatever we ask of You.” And He said to them, “What do you want Me to do for … Continue reading
Posted in Devotionals, Mark
Tagged cup, Mark 10:35-40, Matthew 20:-28, Philippians 2:17, sacrifice, service
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The Final Leg
They were on the road going up to Jerusalem, and Jesus was walking on ahead of them; and they were amazed, and those who followed were fearful. And again He took the twelve aside and began to tell them what … Continue reading
Threading the Needle
And Jesus, looking around, said to His disciples, “How hard it will be for those who are wealthy to enter the kingdom of God!” The disciples were amazed at His words. But Jesus answered again and said to them, “Children, … Continue reading
Posted in Devotionals, Mark
Tagged camel, eye of needle, first, impossible, last, Mark 10: 23-27, Mark 10:28-31, Matthew 5:3, poor, rich man
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Answering the Question
As He was setting out on a journey, a man ran up to Him and knelt before Him, and asked Him, “Good Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?” And Jesus said to him, “Why do you call Me good? No one … Continue reading
Posted in Devotionals, Mark
Tagged eternal life, free will, inherit, John 3:16, love, Mark 10:17-22, possessions, Rich Young Ruler
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Overthinking It
And they were bringing children to Him so that He might touch them; but the disciples rebuked them. But when Jesus saw this, He was indignant and said to them, “Permit the children to come to Me; do not hinder them; for the … Continue reading
Posted in Devotionals, Mark
Tagged blessing, childlike faith, children, kingdom of God, Mark 10:13-16
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On the Other Hand…
Putting yourself in a role as “pastor” of a flock of people as a new believer is a dangerous proposition. You will recall that Paul went off to Arabia to sit under the Holy Spirit for an extended period of … Continue reading
Posted in Commentary, Mark
Tagged Acts 9:20, Galatians 1:17-18, hell, Mark 9:38-50, millstone
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Next Question?
Some Pharisees came up to Jesus, testing Him, and began to question Him whether it was lawful for a man to divorce a wife. And He answered and said to them, “What did Moses command you?” They said, “Moses permitted a man to write a certificate of divorce and send her away.” But … Continue reading →