Category Archives: Mark

My Offering

Posted on June 3, 2011 by Jody Neufeld

You embarrass me by offering worthless food on my altar. Then you ask, “How have we embarrassed you?” You have done it by saying, “What’s so great about the LORD’s altar?” But isn’t it wrong to offer animals that are … Continue reading →

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Do You REALLY Believe?

Posted on April 28, 2011 by Jody Neufeld

In the crowd was a woman who had been bleeding for twelve years. She had gone to many doctors, and they had not done anything except cause her a lot of pain. She had paid them all the money she … Continue reading →

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The Road of Worship: Part II

Posted on April 13, 2011 by Jody Neufeld

When they drew near to Jerusalem, to Bethsphage and Bethany, at the Mount of Olives, he sent two of his disciples, and said to them, “Go your way into the village that is opposite you. Immediately as you enter into … Continue reading →

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The “Ghost” of my Sin

Posted on February 11, 2011 by Jody Neufeld

[reprinted from February 12, 2009] For Herod himself had given orders to have John arrested, and he had him bound and put in prison. He did this because of Herodias, his brother Philip’s wife, whom he had married. For John … Continue reading →

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Words

Posted on December 28, 2010 by Jody Neufeld

After John was put in prison, Jesus went into Galilee, proclaiming the good news of God. “The time has come,” he said. “The kingdom of God has come near. Repent and believe the good news!”     Mark 1:14-15 (NLT, my emphasis) … Continue reading →

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A Sigh

Posted on December 1, 2010 by Jody Neufeld

Jesus left Tyre and went up to Sidon before going back to the Sea of Galilee and the region of the Ten Towns. A deaf man with a speech impediment was brought to him, and the people begged Jesus to … Continue reading →

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Who Do I Say My LORD Is?

Posted on October 26, 2010 by Jody Neufeld

Jesus and his disciples left Galilee and went up to the villages near Caesarea Philippi. As they were walking along, he asked them, “Who do people say I am?” “Well,” they replied, “some say John the Baptist, some say Elijah, … Continue reading →

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Like A Child

Posted on October 21, 2010 by Jody Neufeld

After they arrived at Capernaum and settled in a house, Jesus asked his disciples, “What were you discussing out on the road?” But they didn’t answer, because they had been arguing about which of them was the greatest. He sat … Continue reading →

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Witness – What is the Point?

Posted on July 21, 2010 by Jody Neufeld

He entered again into the synagogue, and there was a man there who had his hand withered. They watched him, whether he would heal him on the Sabbath day, that they might accuse him. He said to the man who … Continue reading →

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Get ‘OUT’ and Get to Work!

Posted on May 26, 2010 by Jody Neufeld

As he went out of the temple, one of his disciples said to him, “Teacher, see what kind of stones and what kind of buildings!” Jesus said to him, “Do you see these great buildings? There will not be left … Continue reading →

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