St Mark Lutheran Church
The Apostles are arrested and freed. Seven chosen to serve. Stephen is seized. Stephen's Speech
"God said, 'It isn't god for man to be alone.'" Genesis 2:18 (LB) What does God give us to relieve loneliness?
Peter and John before the Council. The Believers pray for boldness. They had everything in common. Ananias and Sapphira. Many signs and wonders done.
"I Pray also that the eyes of your heart may be enlightened in order that you may know... his incomparably great power for us who believe." Ephesians 1:19 (NIV)
Peter speaks in Solomon's Portico. Peter and John before the council. The believers pray for boldness.
What is God's Guarantee? "God will meet all your needs according to his glorious riches in Christ Jesus." Philippians 4:19
The Promise of the Holy Spirit. The ascension of Jesus. Matthias chosen to replace Judas.
Fear is something we all have. The question is how do we handle these fears? How do you establish a foundation for your life?
The Resurrection of Jesus. Jesus appears to Mary Magdalene. Jesus appears to the Disciples. Jesus and Thomas. The purpose of the Book of John. Jesus appears to seven Disciples. Jesus and Peter. Jesus and the Beloved Apostle.
There are 3 types of storms we all go through. What do you do when they blow your way? What do you hold on to? We look at how Paul handled the storms in his life
The Crucifixion. The death of Jesus. Jesus's side is pierced. Jesus is buried
Peter Denies Jesus again. Jesus before Pilate. Jesus' kingdom is not of this world. Jesus delivered to be crucified.
He is risen! He is risen indeed! Alleluia! What does the Resurrection mean? It means...
Jesus' High Priestly Prayer. Betrayal and arrest of Jesus. Jesus faces Annas and Caiaphas. Peter Denies Jesus. The High Priest questions Jesus.
Today as we get ready for Easter we look at Jesus' High Priestly Prayer from John 17:1-26 "He looked toward heaven and prayed..." John 17:1 (NCV)
Your Sorrow will turn into joy. Jesus has over come the world. The High Priestly Prayer
As we get ready for Easter we look at the promises that Jesus have made for you
We live in a chaotic world filled with stress. How do we find peace in the midst of all this? What is stressing you out?
Jesus foretells Peter's denial. "I am the way, the truth and the life." Jesus promises the Holy Spirit.
What is a disappointment you have faced recently?
Jesus predicts one of the disciples will betray Him. Jesus issues a New Commandment, "To love one another has I have loved you"
1 Kings 19:1-16. With today's high-stress lifestyle, it is easy to urn out of emotional energy. Both the problem of "burnout" is not new. What should you do when you feel that you are burning out?
What is the difference between confession and repentance?
The Son of Man must be lifted up. The unbelief of the people. Jesus cam got save the world. Jesus washes the disciples' feet.
What is a problem you are currently facing or something you are waiting on?
Mary anoints Jesus at Bethany. The plot to kill Lazarus. The triumphal entry. Some Greeks seek Jesus. Son of Man must be lifted up
"It s better to be patient that powerful. It is better to win control over yourself that owe th whole cities." Proverbs 16:32 (GN) Identify at least one pet peeve you have
The death of Lazarus. Jesus is the resurrection and the life. Jesus weeps. Jesus raises Lazarus. The plot to kill Jesus
"For all that is i the world, the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eyes and the pride of life is not of the Father, but is of the world" 1 John 2:16 How have you felt Satan tempting you in your life?
How many hours a week do you consume media? (TV, social, on your phone, etc.)
Jesus heals a man born blind. I am the Good Shepard
"..God richly provides us with everything for our enjoyment." 1 Timothy 6:17B How should I live in a pleasure-obsessed culture?
You are your father the Devil. Before Abraham was, I Am. Jesus heal a man born blind
How do we deal with a Self-Centered Culture? "...In the last days it is going to be very difficult to be Christians. For people will love only themselves and their money" 2 Timothy 3:1-2(LB)
"Your strength must come from the Lord's might power within you. Put on all of God's armor so that you'll be able to stand agains all the strategies and tricks of Satan." Ephesians 6:10-11 (LB) Do you ever get tired?
The woman caught in adultery. Jesus says "I am the Light of the World" The truth will set you free
Do my actions speak loudly enough?
The words of eternal life. Jesus at the Feast of Booths. Can this be the Christ? Officers sent to arrest Jesus. Rivers of living water. Division among the people
What does it mean to have a Spirit-Centered life? We look at the story of Simeon at the temple for this answer.
Everyone has dark days. Use the Light of Christmas to brighten those days. "Jesus said, I have come as a light to shine in this dark world, so that all who put their trust in me will no longer wander in darkness" John 12:46
Has God ever messed up your plans? Find out what you should do now
Jesus continues is teaching on the Bread of Life. The words of eternal life.
Jesus feeds the five thousand. Jesus walks on water. Jesus, the Bread of Life.
"God Den the angel Gabriel to Nazareth, a town in Galilee, to a virgin pledged to be married to a man named Joseph...The virgin's name was Mary" Luke 1:26-27 How would you respond to God wanting to use you?