Mark 6:34 – When Jesus landed and saw a large crowd, he had compassion on them, because they were like sheep without a shepherd. So he began teaching them many things. In this study, we will examine why exactly is teaching the people the greatest act of compassion that Christ had for us, and how teaching others the word of God is the best thing we can do for others.
Mark 9:24 – Immediately the boy’s father exclaimed, “I do believe; help me overcome my unbelief!” In this study, we will analyse the faith or the lack of faith of the boy’s father and how faith is related to miracles.
Mark 2:17 – On hearing this, Jesus said to them, “It is not the healthy who need a doctor, but the sick. I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners.” In this study, we will be looking into who exactly the sick refers to.
Mark 15:34 – And at three in the afternoon Jesus cried out in a loud voice, “Eloi, Eloi, lema sabachthani?” (which means “My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?”). In this study, we will focus on the word forsaken and ponder upon the sufferings of Christ as he uttered that prayer.
Mark 5:36 – Ignoring what they said, Jesus told the synagogue ruler, “Don’t be afraid; just believe.” In this study, we will examine how in Christ, we can still believe even if the situation seems to be impossible.
Mark 10:45 – For even the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many. In this study we will examine the Servitude of Jesus and how it can be applied to Christmas celebrations.
Mark 6:4 – Jesus said to them, “Only in his hometown, among his relatives and in his own house is a prophet without honor.” In this study, using the examples of Jesus’ hometown, we will examine the detrimental effects of a false sense of familiarity to God.
Mark 16:15 – He said to them, Go into all the world and preach the good news to all creation. In this study we will examine the words that make up this verse and how it is relevant to the concept of missions.
Mark 12:42 – But a poor widow came and put in two very small copper coins, worth only a fraction of a penny. In this study we will examine the circumstances of the widow and the heart behind the act of giving.