A Disciple’s Denial

Questions for Reflection and Discussion Read Mark 14:53-72 (ESV):        And they led Jesus to the high priest. And all the chief priests and the elders and the scribes came together. 54 And Peter had followed him at a distance, right into the courtyard of the high priest. And he was sitting with the guards and…

A Disciple’s Fallenness

Questions for Personal Reflection and Group Discussion Read Mark 14:26-42 (ESV):        And when they had sung a hymn, they went out to the Mount of Olives. 27 And Jesus said to them, “You will all fall away, for it is written, ‘I will strike the shepherd, and the sheep will be scattered.’ 28 But after I…

A Disciple’s Decision

Questions for personal reflection and group discussion: Read Mark 14:12-25 (ESV):          And on the first day of Unleavened Bread, when they sacrificed the Passover lamb, his disciples said to him, “Where will you have us go and prepare for you to eat the Passover?” 13 And he sent two of his disciples and said to…

A Disciple’s Worship

Questions for Personal Reflection and Group Discussion Read Mark 14:1-11 (ESV):        It was now two days before the Passover and the Feast of Unleavened Bread. And the chief priests and the scribes were seeking how to arrest him by stealth and kill him,  for they said, “Not during the feast, lest there be an…

A Disciple’s Endgame

Questions for Reflection and Discussion Read Mark 13:1-13 (ESV):        And as he came out of the temple, one of his disciples said to him, “Look, Teacher, what wonderful stones and what wonderful buildings!”  And Jesus said to him, “Do you see these great buildings? There will not be left here one stone upon another that…

A Disciple’s Offering

Questions for Reflection and Discussion Read Mark 12:38-13:2 (ESV):        And in his teaching he said, “Beware of the scribes, who like to walk around in long robes and like greetings in the marketplaces 39 and have the best seats in the synagogues and the places of honor at feasts, 40 who devour widows’ houses and for a…

A Disciple’s Rendering

Questions for Personal Reflection and Group Discussion Read Mark 12:13-17 (ESV):        And they sent to him some of the Pharisees and some of the Herodians, to trap him in his talk. 14 And they came and said to him, “Teacher, we know that you are true and do not care about anyone’s opinion. For you are…

Great Expectations

Questions for personal reflection and group discussion: Read Matthew 25:14-30 (ESV):        “For it will be like a man going on a journey, who called his servants and entrusted to them his property. 15 To one he gave five talents, to another two, to another one, to each according to his ability. Then he went away. 16 He…

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