Whose Point of View? Solomon’s Divided Heart

Whose Point of View? Solomon’s Divided Heart Questions for Discussion   Read: 1 Kings 11:1-13:         Now King Solomon loved many foreign women, along with the daughter of Pharaoh: Moabite, Ammonite, Edomite, Sidonian, and Hittite women, 2 from the nations concerning which the Lord had said to the people of Israel, “You shall not enter into…

A Disciple’s Hope

A Disciple’s Hope Questions for Discussion Read: Mark 16:1-8:  When the Sabbath was past, Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James, and Salome bought spices, so that they might go and anoint him. 2 And very early on the first day of the week, when the sun had risen, they went to the tomb. 3 And they…

A Disciple’s King

Passage: Mark 11:1-11 Guide for Group Discussion or Personal Reflection   Read Mark 11:1-11:       Now when they drew near to Jerusalem, to Bethphage and Bethany, at the Mount of Olives, Jesus sent two of his disciples 2 and said to them, “Go into the village in front of you, and immediately as you enter it…

What do you want me to do for you?

Passage: Mark 10:17-52 Guide for Group Discussion or Personal Reflection   Read Mark 10:17-52:       And as he was setting out on his journey, a man ran up and knelt before him and asked him, “Good Teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life?” 18 And Jesus said to him, “Why do you call me…

A Disciple’s Sovereign

Passage: Mark 5:-20 Guide for Group Discussion or Personal Reflection Read Mark 5:1-20      They came to the other side of the sea, to the country of the Gerasenes. 2 And when Jesus had stepped out of the boat, immediately there met him out of the tombs a man with an unclean spirit. 3 He lived among…

A Disciple’s Trust

Passage: Mark 4:35-41 Guide for Group Discussion or Personal Reflection Read Mark 4:35-41:      35 On that day, when evening had come, he said to them, “Let us go across to the other side.” 36 And leaving the crowd, they took him with them in the boat, just as he was. And other boats were with him….

A Disciple’s Patient Hope

Passage: Mark 4:26-34 Guide for Group Discussion or Personal Reflection Read Mark 4:26-34:      And he said, “The kingdom of God is as if a man should scatter seed on the ground. 27 He sleeps and rises night and day, and the seed sprouts and grows; he knows not how. 28 The earth produces by itself, first…

Are You Listening?

Passage: Mark 4:1-20 Guide for Group Discussion or Personal Reflection Read Mark 4:1-20:      Again he began to teach beside the sea. And a very large crowd gathered about him, so that he got into a boat and sat in it on the sea, and the whole crowd was beside the sea on the land….