Tags: Mark
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Mark: Drop Everything; Apprentices of Jesus
October 6, 2019 — Costa MesaWhen Jesus calls us to follow Him – He is serious! He invites us into an apprenticeship where we first watch what He does – so that we can learn how to do it ourselves. As it turns out, the apprenticeship includes both learning to do, and to not do… and will cost us all the ways we have learned to manage our lives apart from Him.
Scripture: Mark 1:21-45 -
Mark: Drop Everything; The Wilderness
September 29, 2019 — Costa MesaWe become like Jesus in the affirmation of the Father and in the experience of the desert.
Scripture: Mark 1:9-13 -
Mark: Drop Everything; Be With Jesus – Do What Jesus Did
September 15, 2019 — Costa MesaWhen Jesus calls us to follow Him, it is a call first to be with Him – to learn life from Him – so that we can join Him in his mission – bringing the Good News of God’s Kingdom come, and pushing back the darkness!
Scripture: Mark 3:13-19 -
Mark: Drop Everything; Follow Jesus
September 8, 2019 — Costa MesaJesus comes and proclaims the availability of the Kingdom of God – and there is only one possible response – to repent, to reorder life in the light of the reality of the Kingdom. Mark models this in the invitation that came to four fishermen – and which comes to us – to leave the life you have built for yourself, and learn the new life of the Kingdom from Jesus.
Scripture: Mark 1:14-20 -
Mark: Drop Everything; Follow
September 1, 2019 — Costa MesaThe Gospel according to Mark shows us Jesus’ call for us to drop everything to follow Jesus, so we can become more like Jesus and do the things that Jesus does.
Scripture: Mark 1:1-39