• Episode 395: The Way of Jesus (Mark 12:13-17)
    Jul 29 2024

    Scripture Outline (Mark 12:13-17)
    1. Pharisees and Herodians attempt to trap Jesus (vs. 13-14)
    a. They ask Jesus a question they hope he can’t answer

    2. Jesus recognizes their hypocrisy and answers with a lesson (vs. 15-17)
    a. Jesus uses a denarius as an object lesson
    b. Jesus recognizes the authority of Caesar and God correctly
    c. People marvel at Jesus

    *Please note that this week's sermon will only cover verses 13-17 but the weekly reading covers verses 1-27. Throughout the series we will read through the entire book of Mark, but the sermons might not cover every verse.

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    40 mins
  • Episode 394: Jesus Cleanses The Temple - Mark 11:15-19
    Jul 22 2024

    Scripture Outline (Mark 12:15-19)

    1. Jesus & Disciples Enter the Temple
    a. Jesus halts the temple commerce
    b. Jesus teaches those in the temple court
    i. The chief priests and scribes are angry at him
    ii. The crowd is astonished at his teaching
    c. Jesus and the disciples leave Jerusalem

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    33 mins
  • Episode 393: The Triumphal Entry
    Jul 15 2024

    Scripture Outline (Mark 11:1-14)

    1. Jesus and his followers draw near to Jerusalem. (Vs.1-7)
    a. Jesus sends out two disciples to retrieve a colt.
    b. The disciples find the colt just as Jesus told them they would.
    c. Disciples return with the colt.

    2. Jesus enters the village to shouts of praise and admiration. (Vs. 8-10)
    a. The crowd welcomes and honors Jesus.

    3. Jesus at the temple in Jerusalem. (Vs. 11)

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    36 mins
  • Episode 392: Spiritual Accuracy - Mark 10:46-52 - July 7, 2024
    Jul 8 2024

    Scripture Outline (Mark 10:46-52)

    1. Jesus continues his journey toward Jerusalem (vs. 47-48)
    a. A blind beggar cries out to Jesus.
    b. Bartimaeus is rebuked for crying out to Jesus.

    2. Jesus Responds to the blind beggar. (vs. 49-52)
    a. Jesus calls Bartimaeus to himself.
    b. The request of Bartimaeus.
    c. The healing of Bartimaeus.

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    40 mins
  • Episode 391: 2024-6-31 - Spiritual Blindness - Mark 10:35-45
    Jul 1 2024

    ONLINE 2024
    Spiritual Blindness
    Mark 10:35-45
    Ben Knisley
    June 30, 2024

    1. The Request of James and John (v. 35-38)
    a. The brothers ask Jesus to sit at his right and left hand in glory.
    b. Jesus asks if they are able to endure what he will endure.

    2. Jesus speaks to their place in the Kingdom (v. 39-40)

    3. Jesus expounds on the nature of the Kingdom (v. 41-45)
    a. The ten become indignant with James & John.
    b. Jesus explains the way to be great in the Kingdom.
    c. Jesus proclaims he will give his life as a ransom for many.

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    37 mins
  • Episode 390: ONLINE 2024: Receiving the Kingdom Like a Child - Mark 10:1-16 - Ben Knisley - June 23, 2024
    Jun 24 2024

    ONLINE 2024
    Receiving the Kingdom Like a Child
    Mark 10:1-16
    Ben Knisley
    June 23, 2024

    Scripture Outline (Mark 10:1-16)

    1. Jesus Teaches about Divorce (v. 1-12).
      1. Pharisees test Jesus.
        1. Jesus appeals to the Law of Moses.
      2. Jesus teaches about the true meaning of marriage.
      3. Jesus clarifies for the disciples.
        1. Jesus’ high view of marriage.
    2. Jesus Blesses the Little Children (v. 13-16)
      1. People are bringing children to Jesus.
      2. The disciples rebuke them.
      3. Jesus teaches about receiving the Kingdom.
        1. Jesus blesses the children.
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    38 mins
  • Episode 389: ONLINE 2024: Sustaining Spiritual Momentum - Matthew 17:1-5 and Hebrews 12:1-2 - Bryan Jones, Ex Dir Northstar Church Network - June 16, 2024
    Jun 17 2024

    ONLINE 2024
    Sustaining Spiritual Momentum
    Matthew 17:1-5 and Hebrews 12:1-2
    Bryan Jones, Ex Dir Northstar Church Network
    June 16, 2024

    Scripture Outline (Matthew 17:1-5; Hebrews 12:1-2))

    If you could have been around for any single event in the life of Jesus, what would you choose?

    Five Things I Can Do to Sustain Spiritual Momentum and Persevere…

    1. 1. I will find strength from those who have ________________________. (v. 1)
      • What person of faith and godliness can help strengthen my walk?
    2. I will take off that which _______________________ me up. (v. 1)
      • In order to finish well, I need to let go of what?
    3. I will choose to ________________________. (v. 1)
      • God, what do you want me to keep doing?
    4. I will keep a ____________________ __________________ focus. (v. 2)
      • In order to stay single-minded (focused on Christ) I will…?
    5. I will endure the suffering to see the ____________________. (v. 2)
      • I am able to endure the present because I know when I get to heaven…?
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    34 mins
  • Episode 388: ONLINE 2024: The Foretelling - Mark 9:30-37 - Ethan Young - June 09, 2024
    Jun 10 2024

    ONLINE 2024
    The Foretelling
    Mark 9:30-37
    Ethan Young
    June 09, 2024

    Scripture Outline (Mark 9:30-37)

    1. Jesus foretells his death and resurrection (vs. 30-32).

    2. Disciples are questioned by Jesus (vs. 33-34).

    3. Jesus explains true greatness (vs. 35-37).
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    38 mins