BIG IDEA: What’s interesting about Mark is that he answers the question his gospel asks in the very first scene. Why is that? SERIES: The Most Important Question Ever Asked – A Study in the Gospel According to Mark: John Mark, a traveling companion of the Apostle Peter, wrote this first gospel to be penned. … More The Most Important Question: A Holy Moment
BIG IDEA: An introduction to the historical, socio-cultural occasion for the writing of Mark. A look at the author and the big overarching themes of the first gospel written. SERIES: The Most Important Question Ever Asked – A Study in the Gospel According to Mark: John Mark, a traveling companion of the Apostle Peter, wrote … More The Most Important Question: An Introduction to the Gospel According to Mark
BIG IDEA: We see in the history of Israel and the history of God’s Anointed the truths found even today in Game of Thrones. SERIES: Summer of Psalms – In many ways, the Psalms are at the Pheart of Scripture, but we often disregard them. Let’s reclaim the wonder of the Psalms! Let’s reclaim this … More Summer of Psalms: Ministry of Thrones
BIG IDEA: When is the last time you really celebrated? When we stop celebrating, it usually means that we’ve stopped reflecting upon the marvelous things of God. That’s good news because it means that celebration is just a reflection away. SERIES: Summer of Psalms – In many ways, the Psalms are at the Pheart of … More Summer of Psalms: The Ministry of Celebration
BIG IDEA: How do I escape the fear of bad news? SERIES: Summer of Psalms – In many ways, the Psalms are at the Pheart of Scripture, but we often disregard them. Let’s reclaim the wonder of the Psalms! Let’s reclaim this God breathed collection of 150 poems of the people of God sung aloud … More Summer of Psalms: Ministry of Bad News
BIG IDEA: It can be hard to know how, when, and why we ask for things from God. Psalm 126 helps us know if we are requesting in the right ways and what to do when a request is fulfilled by our Father in Heaven. SERIES: Summer of Psalms – In many ways, the Psalms … More Summer of Psalms: Ministry of a Party
BIG IDEA: In Hebrew, the book of Psalms is called “The Book of Praises,” which is interesting because many of the psalms, including Psalm 109, don’t seem much like songs of praise. But if you look closely, even the most challenging and difficult psalms, are still psalms of praise. We all feel anger toward our enemies. … More Summer of Psalms: Ministry of a Curse
BIG IDEA: There are only about a dozen or so Psalms of Thanksgiving throughout the book of Psalms, and Psalm 107 is a special one because it goes over four different scenarios from which we often need rescuing, and it concludes by telling us why it’s important to have a lifestyle of thanksgiving: the wise … More Summer of Psalms: Ministry of Thankfulness
BIG IDEA: How do we find a happy life, a joyful life, a life full of content? The thing that Psalms 32 tells us is that the key to that life is something we often resist: confession. SERIES: Summer of Psalms – In many ways, the Psalms are at the heart of Scripture, but we … More Summer of Psalms: Ministry of Confession
BIG IDEA: Every time you see the brilliance of a sunrise, or the lavender hues of a sunset, or sneak a peak at the stars, or feel the comfort of the moon’s company, God is gushing forth speech to you. It is his ministry to his people. Are you listening? SERIES: Summer of Psalms – … More Summer of Psalms: Ministry of the Sky
