Jun 15, 2025
Mark 4:1-9, 4:13-20 I. Introduction: Soul Soil II. Parable of the Farmer Scattering Seed (Mark 4:1-9 & 4:13-20) A. Jesus teaches the parable by the lakeshore. B. The parable describes a farmer scattering seeds. C. Jesus explains the meaning of the parable to...
Jun 1, 2025
Matthew 25:1-13 The Parable of the Ten Virgins Historical context of first century weddings in Israel: Stage 1: Engagement – often arranged at a young age Stage 2: Betrothal – public exchanging of vows that occurred as the couple approached marriageable...
May 25, 2025
Revelation 5:5 1. Lamb vs. Lion a. Lamb of God i. ‘The animal you select must be a one-year-old male, either a sheep or a goat, with no defects. ‘ Exodus 12:5 ii. John the Baptist: Look! The Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world! ‘...
May 19, 2025
The Parable of the Vineyard Worker Matthew 20:1-16 Big Idea: Grace is not about fairness. It’s about God being gracious to us when we believe in Him. Through that grace, He provides every person what they need for each day. What is grace? Getting something good...
May 11, 2025
Matthew 6:33 PREVIEWING our series on the KINGDOM of Heaven You’ll have questions. You may not have all of the answers, but you’re going to get some. That’s a good thing! This is about seeking! This is about learning! This is about pursuing! ...
May 4, 2025
Revelation 1:5-6 What kind of king is Jesus? How did Jesus present himself? How did people respond? Matthew 1:1, 2:2; 21:1-5; 27:11, 29, 37 Zechariah 9:9-10 How did Jesus characterize his own leadership style? Matthew 20:25-28 What did Jesus’ followers believe about...