Mark: The Beginning of the Gospel
Exegetically preaching through the book of Mark
Declarations in the Baptism and Temptation of Jesus
July 23, 2023 • Jeremy Nelson • Mark 1:9–13
This is the Livestream from our Worship Service on 07/23/2023. In this sermon, we look at two key events which prepare the Lord Jesus for His public ministry. In His baptism, there is a declaration of identity, and in His temptation, there is a declaration of war .
The Master Begins His Ministry
July 30, 2023 • Jeremy Nelson • Mark 1:14–20
This is the Livestream from our Worship Service on 07/30/2023. In this sermon, we are looking Mark 1:14-20, and we will see the Lord Jesus begin His ministry. We are given snapshot of His message, the calling of His first disciples, and their response to His call.
Four Responses to the Authority of Christ
August 13, 2023 • Philip Nelson • Mark 1:29–34
This is the Livestream from our Worship Service on 08/13/2023. In this sermon we are looking Mark 1:29-34, and we will see four responses to the authority of Jesus Christ and be challenged to consider our own response to Jesus.
Kingdom Advancement in Christ's Ministry
August 20, 2023 • Jeremy Nelson • Mark 1:35–45
This is the Livestream from our Worship Service on 08/20/2023. In this sermon we are looking Mark 1:35-45 and we will see the Lord Jesus continue His ministry, advancing the kingdom of God, through prayer, preaching, and cleansing.
The Power and Authority of the Son of Man
August 27, 2023 • Jeremy Nelson • Mark 2:1–12
This is the Livestream from our Worship Service on 08/27/2023. In this sermon we are looking Mark 2:1-12 and learn that the Lord Jesus is God incarnate, the Son of Man, who has all power and authority to heal and forgive.
Jesus, Friend of Sinners
September 3, 2023 • Jeremy Nelson • Mark 2:13–17
This is the Livestream from our Worship Service on 09/03/2023. In our passage today, Mark 2:13-17, we will see that Jesus, Lord of heaven and earth, was not afraid of associate with known sinners. Seen specifically in Levi the tax collector, Jesus shows His great love for those whom the rest of society discounts, disregards, or despises. The Lord Jesus is truly the “Friend of Sinners.”
The Bridegroom and the Lord of the Sabbath
September 10, 2023 • Jeremy Nelson • Mark 2:18—3:6
This is the Livestream from our Worship Service on 09/10/2023. In this sermon we are looking Mark 2:18—3:6. Here we see the Lord Jesus engage in three controversies with the religious leaders, and He declares Himself to be the Bridegroom and the Lord of the Sabbath.
A Kingdom Divided & The True Family of God
October 1, 2023 • Jeremy Nelson • Mark 3:22–35
This is the Livestream from our Worship Service on 10/01/2023. In this sermon we are looking Mark 3:22-35 and we will see the scribes make an outrageous charge against the Lord Jesus and His own family members being on the outside of His fellowship. In all this, we see the Lord Jesus advancing His kingdom and inviting people to be a part of it by following Him and doing God’s will.
Ears to Hear, Hearts to Respond
October 8, 2023 • Jeremy Nelson • Mark 4:1–20
This is the Livestream from our Worship Service on 10/08/2023. In this sermon we are looking Mark 4:1-20 and we see the Lord Jesus repeatedly call people to listen, to hear, and He tells a parable which shows that the condition of our heart dictates how we hear Him and His Word.
Parables of the Kingdom
October 15, 2023 • Jeremy Nelson • Mark 4:21–34
This is the Livestream from our Worship Service on 10/15/2023. In this sermon we are looking Mark 4:21-34 and we see three more parables, teaching us something of the Kingdom of God. It grows by the power of God, until it is complete, encompassing people from every nation.
A Great Wind, a Great Calm, and a Great Fear
October 22, 2023 • Jeremy Nelson • Mark 4:35–41
This is the Livestream from our Worship Service on 10/22/2023. In this sermon, the Lord Jesus rebukes a storm, commanding it to be still. The disciples respond in fear, asking the most important question they could ever ask.
Responses to the Authority of Christ
October 29, 2023 • Jeremy Nelson • Mark 5:1–20
This is the Livestream from our Worship Service on 10/29/2023. In this sermon, the Lord Jesus heals a demon-possessed man, demonstrating His power and authority over all things, including the spiritual realm. Our passage today demonstrates different responses to the absolute authority of Christ.