“I once was blind, but now I see” is the theme of this message from Mark. With very little effort, Jesus restores sight to the blind man. The author in this Scripture reading suggests that we, just like the blind, will be able to “see” when Jesus touches us. Yes, the blind man regained his […]
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Jesus Warns Against Wrong Teachings – Mark 8
“One bad apple” comes to mind when Jesus warns against wrong teachings in Mark. Right or wrong, listening to authority figures affects the way we think, and the way we live. So, be careful. This Bible study lesson comes from Mark 8. Basically, it tells how a little bit of doubt can change the thoughts […]
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Signs From Jesus – Are We Scientists or Believers?
Are we scientists or believers? First, scientists always look for signs and evidence. But, Christians know faith is lost when they have to “prove God“. So, let’s look at signs from Jesus vs faith in our Bible study for today. The Pharisees continuously tried to catch Jesus in a falsehood by asking for signs and […]
See MoreJesus Drives Out a Demon from a Girl – Making Choices
This Bible study lesson is about more than just Jesus driving out a demon from a girl. The gentile woman in this story had two choices: Acceptance Rejection of Christ. And, she made the right choice – many didn’t! Jesus Drives Out a Demon from a Girl – No Discrimination Involved.. In Mark 7, a […]
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Inner Purity
Today’s Bible study lesson is from Mark 7:1-23 – A hypocrite: Finish the sentence with your interpretation. And then, we’ll see how Jesus links it with inner purity, a quality the Pharisees didn’t seem to acquire. You see, the Pharisees thought that, as long as they performed certain rituals, (like the hand washing in a […]
See MoreJesus Walks on Water – Mark Study about Belief & Faith
Miracles of Christ. This study tells about belief and faith. Although the Scripture reading from Mark tells how Jesus walks on water, it explains much more about our lives. And, it shows how far we are willing to go to believe in Jesus to let Him work within us. When reading Scripture, you’ll discover incidents […]
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Jesus Feeds 5000 People – Loaves and Fishes
You’ll find Miracles of God all through the Bible. And, many seem incredible. But, this Bible study lesson from Mark touches on one of the most baffling. Discover how Jesus feeds 5000 people from 5 loaves of bread and 2 fishes. Impossible? Not for Christ! See how God works in impossible situations. Miracle of Christ […]
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Death of John the Baptist – Mark 6
Mark 6 tells us about the death of John the Baptist. In this Bible study, King Herod promises the daughter of Herodias anything she wants. So, her mother entices her daughter to ask for the head of John the Baptist. We’ll learn about the power of words and choices. And finally, this study lesson shows […]
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Shake the Dust Off the Soles of Your Feet
This study lesson from Mark talks about the specific instructions Jesus gave the 12 disciples… …before He sent them out. Their simple mission was to tell others about Him. So, let’s discover how the 12 disciples go two by two into an unbelieving world. Bible Study Lesson from the Book of Mark – “Shake the […]
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Nazareth Doubts Jesus – The Carpenter’s Son
The title; “Jesus of Nazareth” gives a hint of why Christ was rejected there. Today, we’ll look in Mark 6:1-6 to see how Nazareth doubts Jesus, the carpenter’s son. Respect. Do we need respect to do the work God has asked us to do? I believe we do. Yes, credibility becomes important in all walks of […]
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Jesus Heals the Bleeding Woman
“Only Believe” is within the title of this Scripture reading from the New Testament. We learn about faith as Jesus heals the bleeding woman in Mark. And, He brings a little girl back to life! This Bible study lesson is from Mark 5:21-43. I believe the Scripture clearly shows that we all need to have […]
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