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…

A Disciple’s Perspective

Questions for Personal Reflection and Group Discussion  Read Mark 10:46-52 (ESV):        And they came to Jericho. And as he was leaving Jericho with his disciples and a great crowd, Bartimaeus, a blind beggar, the son of Timaeus, was sitting by the roadside. 47 And when he heard that it was Jesus of Nazareth, he began to…

Salvation Sings

Questions for Personal Reflection and Group Discussion Read Ephesians 3:20-21 (ESV):   Now to him who is able to do far more abundantly than all that we ask or think, according to the power at work within us, 21 to him be glory in the church and in Christ Jesus throughout all generations, forever and ever. Amen. …

The Church’s Strength

Questions for Personal Reflection and Group Discussion Read Ephesians 3:14-19 (ESV):        For this reason I bow my knees before the Father, 15 from whom every family in heaven and on earth is named, 16 that according to the riches of his glory he may grant you to be strengthened with power through his Spirit in your inner…

The Open Secret

Questions for Personal Reflection and Group Discussion Read Ephesians 3:1-13 (ESV):        For this reason I, Paul, a prisoner of Christ Jesus on behalf of you Gentiles— 2 assuming that you have heard of the stewardship of God’s grace that was given to me for you, 3 how the mystery was made known to me by revelation,…