Sermon text: Mark 6:1-6
What part does our faith play in God’s responding to our prayers for help? This account of Jesus’ rejection by the townspeople when he returned as a rabbi to Nazareth indicates that expectant hands of faith are needed to encourage and even to enable God to place his gracious gifts into them.
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Sermon text: Mark 5:21-24a,35-43
Jesus acts in compassion to help a grieving father by raising his daughter from the dead.
Our Lord reaches out also to us in time of need.
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Sermon text: Mark 4:35-41
Summary: This is the familiar story of Jesus saving his disciples’ lives by calming a storm on the Sea of Galilee. We know that his presence with us does not eliminate the storms from life, but he helps us pass safely through them.
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Sermon text: Mark 4:26-34
We hear two of Jesus’ parables about the kingdom. They remind us that he is the power behind the growth of the kingdom, and that as the kingdom grows it provides us with the only foundation for true life.
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Sermon text: Mark 3:20-35
Jesus sometimes got so involved in ministering that he didn’t take time to eat. His family thought he was losing his mind. When he cast out demons, his enemies accused him of being in league with the devil. Jesus’ response to both was to warn them not to reject the work of the Holy Spirit in any way. We need to hear that, too.
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