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The Gospel of Mark 9:38-10:16

The Little Ones Are Listening

September 19, 2021 • Dominic Dinger

There is a vast difference between religious rulership and servant-leadership. If anyone had the right to be a religious ruler, it was Jesus. But He came to serve, not to be served; not to save His life, but to lay it down as a ransom for many. Jesus’ example shows us what servant-leadership looks like—not just in the church, but especially in the home.

The Gospel of Mark 15:42-16:20

December 26, 2021 • Dominic Dinger

Scripture is full of unlikely heroes—people who simply offer up what they have to the Lord’s service rather than using what they don’t have as an excuse for inaction. At the end of the Gospel of Mark, we meet some unlikely ones. These were people whose hearts were reached by Jesus, whose lives were changed by His ministry, and whose examples show us what courageous faithfulness looks like.

The Gospel of Mark 15:1-41

December 19, 2021 • Dominic Dinger

In Hebrews 12:3, we are invited to “consider Him”. Jesus—the author and finisher of our faith, who for the joy set before Him endured the cross (Hebrews 12:2). As we encounter the cross in Mark 15, we consider Him—we wonder together what (or who) that joy is that empowered Jesus to endure the cross.

The Gospel of Mark 14:37-72

December 12, 2021 • Dominic Dinger

In our previous study in the Gospel of Mark, Peter and the other apostles made a bold declaration to Jesus that they didn’t live up to. No one felt this failure more than Peter. His failure taught him some important lessons—lessons we can learn so that we don’t repeat his mistakes.