Jesus Was a Preacher!
Mark 1:35-39 Suggest further reading: 2 Timothy 3:14-4:5 Our Lord came into the world for many reasons, and one was to be a preacher and teacher of the Word of God. He came in His office as Priest by which He offered Himself as a sacrifice of our sins. He came in His...
If You Are Too Busy to Pray, You Are Too Busy
Mark 1:35-39 Suggest further reading: 1 Timothy 2:1-8. Our Lord’s private prayer life is fully worthy of our imitation. Our passage does not record a one-time event. Perhaps one reason why He did not faint under the load He carried for us is because He prayed and...
Jesus Heals Completely!
Mark 1:27-34 Suggested further reading: Hebrews 10:11-14 In times of trouble, our first response should naturally be to turn to Jesus for help. We know, as did those in our reading for today, that there is no remedy like Him. Naturally, we should use any appropriate...
The Demons Believe. Do You?
Mark 1:21-28 Suggested further reading: Matthew 19:16-22 Ironically, here we read that the demons say that they know who our Lord is, even while the religious scribes and Pharisees do not. But their knowledge did not save them. Why? Because they had merely an...


