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One Flesh

Sunday, April 29th, 2012

“But from the beginning of creation, God made them male and female.  For this reason a man shall leave his father and mother and be joined to his wife,and the two shall become one flesh. So they are no longer two, but one flesh. Therefore what God has joined together, let no one separate. Mark […]

First or Last?

Sunday, April 22nd, 2012

Sitting down, Jesus called the Twelve and said, “Anyone who wants to be first must be the very last, and the servant of all.” He took a little child whom he placed among them. Taking the child in his arms, he said to them, “Whoever welcomes one of these little children in my name welcomes […]

Help Thou My Unbelief

Sunday, April 15th, 2012

Jesus said to him, “If you are able! – All things can be done for the one who believes.” Immediately the father of the child cried out, “I believe; help my unbelief!” Mark 9:23, 24

For What Does It Profit a Man?

Sunday, April 8th, 2012

He called the crowd with his disciples, and said to them, “If any want to become my followers, let them deny themselves and take up their cross and follow me.  For those who want to save their life will lose it, and those who lose their life for my sake, and for the sake of […]

1 John 1:9 NIV

Sunday, March 25th, 2012

   If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just and will forgive us our sins and purify us from all unrighteousness.”

Evil Comes From Within

Sunday, March 18th, 2012

He said to them, “Then do you also fail to understand?  Do you not see that whatever goes into a person from outside cannot defile, since it enters, not the heart but the stomach, and goes out into the sewer?”  (Thus he declared all foods clean.) And he said, “It is what comes out of […]

In Vain Do They Worship

Sunday, March 11th, 2012

He said to them, “Isaiah prophesied rightly about you hypocrites; as it is written, ‘This people  honors me with their lips, but their hearts are far from me; in vain do they worship me, teaching human precepts as doctrines.’ You abandon the commandmant of God and hold to human tradition.” Mark 7:6-8

Give Good Measure

Sunday, March 4th, 2012

And he said to them, “Pay attention to what your hear; the measure you give will be the measure you get, and still more will be given you. For to those who have, more will be given; and from tose who have nothing, even what they have will be taken away.” Mark 4:24, 25

The Common English Bible

Saturday, March 3rd, 2012

  I received a review copy of this Bible courtesy of Audra Jennings of the B & B Media Group Inc.  It’s a ThinLine Bible which is a very nice size – comfortable in hand, but print not too small to read easily. I chose to receive a copy with the apocrypha.  These books are […]

Lord of the Sabbath

Sunday, February 26th, 2012

Then he said to them, “The sabbath was made for humankind, and not humankind for the sabbath; so the Son of Man is lord even of the sabbath.” Mark 2:27,28