Summit Crossing Community Church // Madison

The Gospel of Mark is about a King and his Kingdom. Here in chapter 8 we again see the cost of following King Jesus. Are we seeing and savoring King Jesus in our personal lives, our homes, in our neighborhoods, at work, and at play? In what ways is Jesus opening your eyes to lose your life that you may gain it?

The Gospel of Mark is about a King and his Kingdom. Here in chapter 8 we again see the shepherding heart of King Jesus in the feeding of the four thousand, but also we see him as the true bread of God that nourishes our hungry souls. In what ways did you see Jesus as the true bread of God?

The Gospel of Mark is about a King and his Kingdom. Here in the second half of chapter 6 we see the shepherding heart of King Jesus in the feeding of the five thousand, as he walks on water and calms the waves but also as he has compassion on those in need. In what ways did you see Jesus as the Shepherd King?

The Gospel of Mark is about a King and his Kingdom. Here in the second half of chapter 6 we see the shepherding heart of King Jesus in the feeding of the five thousand, as he walks on water and calms the waves but also as he has compassion on those in need. In what ways did you see Jesus as the Shepherd King?

The Gospel of Mark is about a King and his Kingdom. As we start chapter 6 today, we see that even King Jesus faced rejection. Today we see him send his disciples and we are given a glimpse of the fate of John the Baptist. A contrast of two Kings and two kingdoms are presented in our passage as well.

The Gospel of Mark is about a King and his Kingdom. We are back in chapter 5 today to see the compassion of Jesus on display.

The Gospel of Mark is about a King and his Kingdom. We are back in chapter 4 today in our study of the Gospel of Mark. In this section we will see King Jesus’ power over nature and demons.

The Gospel of Mark is about a King and his Kingdom. We are back in chapter 4 today in our study of the Gospel of Mark. In this section we will see Jesus using parables in his teaching ministry to describe the growth of the Kingdom.

The Gospel of Mark is about a King and his Kingdom. We are entering chapter 4 today in our study of the Gospel of Mark. In this section we will see Jesus beginning to use parables in his teaching ministry. Jesus had a purpose for using parables in this teaching, and we will see why that purpose has implications for our lives today.

We have seen in our study of Mark that Christ came to deliver us from the Kingdom of darkness. In his mission, we have seen his authority over humans, suffering, demons, and sin. Today, we will see that Jesus has the authority to make us his family. Jesus is called delusional by his own family, demon-possessed by the religious leaders, but He calls us family if we follow Him as Lord.

So far in Mark's gospel, we've seen that Jesus has come to establish his kingdom. As king, he has authority over us as humans (evidenced by him calling people to repentance); authority over Satan and his demons; authority over sickness and disease; and authority to forgive sins. After calling people to follow him and drawing a huge crowd, Jesus now delegates his authority to 12 disciples who will be sent out (the meaning of the word "apostle") to bring the reality of the kingdom far and wide.

The Gospel of Mark is about a King and his Kingdom. In this week in our study of Mark, we will be reminded of God's gifts grace. We will unpack the difference between law and gospel. As King Jesus continues to display his authority.

The Gospel of Mark is about a King and his Kingdom. The story begins in an unexpected manner, with a messenger preparing the way in the middle of the Judean wilderness. In these opening verses, we encounter the first glimpses of the upside-down nature of Christ's Kingdom as it invades human history.

Mark 1:21-45 shows us that Jesus has authority over humans (to call us to repentance and faith in him); authority over Satan and demons; and authority over sickness and disease. We begin to see the invisible, spiritual, curse-reversing nature of the kingdom of God; that the kingdom of God is the cosmic rule and reign of God being expressed on earth.

The Gospel of Mark is about a King and his Kingdom. We are studying Mark 1:9-20 and will uncover the the weightiness of Christ’s call to come and follow Him. We will discuss the importance of knowing that it’s through our gospel identity that empowers gospel mission.