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** NEW SERMON SERIESWEEKLY SCRIPTURE READINGPlease read Genesis 1:1 - 2:3 and reflect on God resting after Creation.

** WEEKLY SCRIPTURE READINGOur current sermon series is walking through the Gospel of Mark. In preparation for worship as a church family this weekend, we invite you to read and meditate on Mark 16:1-8.Scripture Outline (Mark 16:1-8)1. The Resurrection of Jesus.     a. The women's arrival at the tomb.  The women are planning to anoint Jesus' body.  They find the stone has been rolled away. 2. The angel's announcement.     a. Jesus has been raised.3. The women's response.     a. They are astonished.

Scripture Outline (Mark 15:21-41)1. The Crucifixion (vs. 21-32)  Simon carries Jesus' cross to Golgotha.  Jesus is crucified. i. Soldiers divide Jesus' clothes. ii. Jesus hangs between two robbers.iii. Those who pass by, chief priests, and scribes mock Jesus.2. The Death of Jesus (vs. 33-39)  Darkness falls over the land for 3 hours.  Jesus cries out to God and then breathes his last breath. i. The curtain of the temple is torn.ii. The centurion declares "Truly this man was the Son of

Scripture Outline (Mark 15:1-20) Jesus delivered to Pilate. Pilate questions Jesus. The chief priests accuse Jesus of many things. Pilate questions Jesus again. Jesus remains silent. Jesus delivered to be crucified. Pilate tries to release Jesus. The crowd calls for him to release Barabbas. The crowd calls for Jesus to be crucified. Pilate gives in to the crowd and has Jesus scourged. Jesus is mocked. The Roman soldiers clothe Jesus as a parody of a king. They mockingly salute and pay homage to Him. They lead Him out to be crucified.

Scripture Outline (Mark 14:66-72)Peter Follows Jesus into the High Priest's Courtyard. (vs. 66-72)    a.   a Servant girl accuses Peter of being connected to Jesus.          i.    Peter makes his first denial.          ii.   The rooster crows the first time.    b.   The servant girl points Peter out to the crowd.          i.    Peter makes his second denial.    c.   The crowd recognizes Peter is a Galilean, like Jesus.          i.    Peter makes his third denial even more strongly.    d.   The rooster crows a second time.          i.    Peter remembers Jesus' prediction and is distraught.

*Please note that this week's sermon will only cover verses 32-42 but the weekly reading covers verses 32-50. Throughout the series we will read through the entire book of Mark, but the sermons might not cover every verse.Scripture Outline (Mark 14:32-42)   1. Jesus and the disciples enter the garden called Gethsemane (vs. 17-21).      a.   Jesus instructs Peter, James, and John to pray.         i.    Jesus goes a little farther and prays alone.      b.   Jesus finds the three sleeping.         i.    Jesus implores them to watch and pray.      c.   Jesus prays again.         i.    Jesus finds the three sleeping again.      d.   Jesus comes to them a third time.

Scripture Outline (Mark 14:12-31)1. Jesus Shares the Passover Meal with His Disciples (vs. 17-21).   a. Jesus predicts His betrayal.      i. The disciples ask which of them it might be.      ii. Jesus clarifies it is one of the twelve.   b. Jesus is not caught by surprise.2. Institution of the Lord’s Supper (vs. 22-25).   a. Jesus has them take the bread as His body.   b. Jesus has them drink the cup as His blood.

Scripture Outline (Mark 14:1-11)1.   Chief Priests and Scribes are Plotting to Kill Jesus. (Vs. 1-2)2.   Jesus is Anointed at Bethany. (Vs. 3-9)     a.   A woman anoints Jesus with perfume.     b.   Some of the disciples are upset at her wastefulness.     c.   Jesus rebukes the disciples, who are upset with her.          i.    Jesus honors her act of extravagance.          ii.   Jesus interprets her act to relate to his impending death.3.   Judas Agrees to Betray Jesus. (vs. 10-11)

*Please note that this week's sermon will only cover verses 32-37 but the weekly reading covers verses 28-37. Throughout the series we will read through the entire book of Mark, but the sermons might not cover every verse.Scripture Outline (Mark 13:32-37)1.  Jesus Reveals Only The Father Knows the Day of the Hour (vs. 32)2.  Jesus Implores His Audience to Be on Guard. (vs. 33-37)     a.  Jesus uses a parable to describe his instructions.     b.  Jesus reminds his audience to remain awake.

*Please note that this week's sermon will only cover verses 1-13 but the weekly reading covers verses 1-27. Throughout the series we will read through the entire book of Mark, but the sermons might not cover every verse.Scripture Outline (Mark 13:1-13)1.  Leaving the Temple (vs. 1-2)        a.  A disciple remarks about the beauty of the temple.        b.  Jesus pronounces final judgment on the temple.2.  Jesus speaks with some disciples on the Mount of Olives (vs. 3-13)        a.  They ask Jesus for specific signs of the end.                  i.    Jesus tells them of the early signs.                  ii.   Jesus speaks of troubles for those who follow Him.                  iii.  Jesus encourages them to endure. 

Scripture Outline (Mark 12:28-34) Grace Baptist Church August 3 & 4 *Please note that this week's sermon will only cover verses 28-34 but the weekly reading covers verses 28-44. Throughout the series we will read through the entire book of Mark, but the sermons might not cover every verse. 1.   A Scribe Asks Jesus a Question About the Law (vs. 28).     a.   “Which Commandment is the most important of all?” 2.   Jesus Responds to the Scribe’s Question (vs. 29-31).      a.   The first command is a quote from Deuteronomy 6.      b.   The second command is from Leviticus 19:18. 3.   The Scribe Recognizes the Truth in Jesus’ teaching (vs. 32-34).      a.   Jesus tells the scribe he is not far from the kingdom of God.

Scripture Outline (Mark 12:13-17)1. Pharisees and Herodians attempt to trap Jesus (vs. 13-14)     a. They ask Jesus a question they hope he can’t answer2. Jesus recognizes their hypocrisy and answers with a lesson (vs. 15-17)     a. Jesus uses a denarius as an object lesson     b. Jesus recognizes the authority of Caesar and God correctly     c. People marvel at Jesus*Please note that this week's sermon will only cover verses 13-17 but the weekly reading covers verses 1-27. Throughout the series we will read through the entire book of Mark, but the sermons might not cover every verse.

Scripture Outline (Mark 12:15-19)1. Jesus & Disciples Enter the Temple     a. Jesus halts the temple commerce     b. Jesus teaches those in the temple court          i. The chief priests and scribes are angry at him          ii. The crowd is astonished at his teaching     c.  Jesus and the disciples leave Jerusalem

Scripture Outline (Mark 11:1-14)1. Jesus and his followers draw near to Jerusalem. (Vs.1-7)     a. Jesus sends out two disciples to retrieve a colt.     b. The disciples find the colt just as Jesus told them they would.     c. Disciples return with the colt.2.  Jesus enters the village to shouts of praise and admiration. (Vs. 8-10)     a.  The crowd welcomes and honors Jesus.3.  Jesus at the temple in Jerusalem. (Vs. 11)

Scripture Outline (Mark 10:46-52) 1.   Jesus continues his journey toward Jerusalem (vs. 47-48)      a.    A blind beggar cries out to Jesus.      b.    Bartimaeus is rebuked for crying out to Jesus. 2.   Jesus Responds to the blind beggar. (vs. 49-52)      a.    Jesus calls Bartimaeus to himself.      b.    The request of Bartimaeus.      c.    The healing of Bartimaeus. 

ONLINE 2024Spiritual BlindnessMark 10:35-45Ben KnisleyJune 30, 20241.   The Request of James and John (v. 35-38)      a.   The brothers ask Jesus to sit at his right and left hand in glory.      b.   Jesus asks if they are able to endure what he will endure. 2.   Jesus speaks to their place in the Kingdom (v. 39-40) 3.   Jesus expounds on the nature of the Kingdom (v. 41-45)     a.   The ten become indignant with James & John.      b.   Jesus explains the way to be great in the Kingdom.      c.    Jesus proclaims he will give his life as a ransom for many. 

ONLINE 2024Receiving the Kingdom Like a ChildMark 10:1-16Ben KnisleyJune 23, 2024Scripture Outline (Mark 10:1-16)  Jesus Teaches about Divorce (v. 1-12). Pharisees test Jesus.Jesus appeals to the Law of Moses. Jesus teaches about the true meaning of marriage. Jesus clarifies for the disciples.Jesus’ high view of marriage. Jesus Blesses the Little Children (v. 13-16) People are bringing children to Jesus. The disciples rebuke them. Jesus teaches about receiving the Kingdom.Jesus blesses the children.