12-06-2022
Seeing God Up Close
Message 18 in the Series "Seeing God Up Close" from the Gospel of Mark
In His death, the women look upon Jesus from a distance - but in God coming close, even a Roman Centurion begins to see Jesus as he really is: the Son of God who is to be buried, but who will somehow call many to follow Him.
05-06-2022
The Son of Man Abandoned
Message 17 in the Series "Seeing God Up Close" from the Gospel of Mark
As we get closer to the climax of Mark's story, we watch Jesus in deep distress: his closest friends fail him, disown him, and even betray him with a kiss -- the Son of Man is abandoned to stand trial before the leaders of Israel.
29-05-2022
The King's Preparation
Message 16 in the Series "Seeing God Up Close" from the Gospel of Mark
Jesus makes preparation for the ultimate sacrifice of Passover, also preparing his disciples for when they will not only see him again, but truly understand who he is.
22-05-2022
The Son of Man Coming in Power Message 15 in the Series "Seeing God Up Close" from the Gospel of Mark
As Jesus looks over the conflicted city of Jerusalem, unveiling more of the secret about the identity of God's coming king, he prepares his disciples to 'Watch' for the Son of Man, coming in power to judge the world and open God's new kingdom.
15-05-2022
The King's Challenge Message 14 in the Series "Seeing God Up Close" from the Gospel of Mark
Israel's leaders challenge the authority of Jesus by trying to trap him in his words; yet he challenges them in return by revealing not only their intentions and hypocrisy but the shocking secret of his true identity.
08-05-2022
The King Is Coming Message 13 in the Series "Seeing God Up Close" from the Gospel of Mark
As the king comes to his temple, his people expect victory over the Romans; but he pronounces judgement over Israel.
01-05-2022
Greatness in the Kingdom Message 12 in the Series "Seeing God Up Close" from the Gospel of Mark
Jesus tries to show His disciples that the way of "Greatness" in the Kingdom of God is servant-hood, unlike all other kingdoms.
But what will it take for the disciples (and us) to finally see?
24-04-2022
The Way of the Kingdom
Message 11 in the Series "Seeing God Up Close" from the Gospel of Mark
As Jesus enters Judea, on the way to the capital, the Messiah challenges everyone's assumptions about the way of receiving and living in the impending Kingdom of God.
10-04-2022
Reflections on Seven Sayings of Jesus from the Cross
Readings from:
- Luke 23:33-35
- Luke 23:35-43
- John 19:25-27
- Mark15:33-35
- John 19:28-30
- Luke 23:46-48
03-04-2022
Listen to God's Son Message 10 in the Series "Seeing God Up Close" from the Gospel of Mark
The God of the living commands would-be-disciples to listen to His Son, the Messiah, about the coming of His Kingdom.
