In this next passage from the Gospel of Mark, we discover the horrible details of John the Baptist’s death: the debauchery, the revenge, the crowd pleasing and even the regret. We also learn major lessons from each of the major actors in this story.
In this next passage from the Gospel of Mark, we discover the horrible details of John the Baptist’s death: the debauchery, the revenge, the crowd pleasing and even the regret. We also learn major lessons from each of the major actors in this story.
Faith & Work: An Uneasy Alliance – You Can Make a Difference – 7 of 8 SERMON SUMMARY Work is so hard, and we have to put in so much effort to achieve the most modest of results, because God cursed creation in response to Adam’s sin. Sin introduced an element of futility into the…
SERMON SUMMARY For many people, a vacation aboard a sailboat, tucked away in some quiet cove, is a dream come true. But cruises don’t always have storybook endings. Shipwreck always is a possibility. Likewise, according to 1 Timothy 1:19, if we’re not careful, our faith can become “shipwrecked”. We all know someone who used to…
Series Summary: While he never did anything that we would normally associate with Biblical greatness—he never performed a miracle, he never slew a giant; he never saw a burning bush. Nevertheless Joseph was a great man. In his life we see a unique and powerful portrait of character and grace. In reviewing his story we…