Category Archives: Mark

Who Are You Going to Call?

Posted on May 12, 2010 by Jody Neufeld

“When my soul fainted within me, I remembered Yahweh. My prayer came in to you, into your holy temple.” Jonah 2:7 (WEB) From inside the fish, Jonah prayed this prayer.  Some believe that Jonah’s story is just that – a … Continue reading →

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Prayer – Always Answered

Posted on April 14, 2010 by Jody Neufeld

[The father said to Jesus,] “Often it has cast him [the son] both into the fire and into the water, to destroy him. But if you can do anything, have compassion on us, and help us.” Jesus said to him, … Continue reading →

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Confronting Evil II: The Example of Jesus

Posted on March 12, 2010 by Jody Neufeld

1And he went to the other side of the sea, to the territory of the Gerasenes. 2Right when he got out of the boat, he was met by a man with an unclean spirit who came out from among the … Continue reading →

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Confronting Evil I: Believing the Gospel Message

Posted on March 11, 2010 by Jody Neufeld

1And he went to the other side of the sea, to the territory of the Gerasenes. 2Right when he got out of the boat, he was met by a man with an unclean spirit who came out from among the … Continue reading →

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Focused Christianity

Posted on March 10, 2010 by Jody Neufeld

18Others are like the seed that fell among the thorns. They are the ones who hear the word 19and the worries of this life and the deception of riches, and the desire for other stuff comes in and chokes the … Continue reading →

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Temporary Christianity

Posted on March 9, 2010 by Jody Neufeld

16Now other are like the seed that fell in rocky ground. Whenever they hear the word, they receive it immediately and joyfully, 17but they don’t have root in themselves, but they are temporary {have short attention spans!}. If trials or … Continue reading →

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Fruit-Producing Christianity

Posted on March 8, 2010 by Jody Neufeld

3Listen! A farmer went out to plant seeds. 4And as he was spreading the seed, some fell beside the path, and the birds came and ate it. 5Other seed fell in rocky ground, where it didn’t have much dirt, and … Continue reading →

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Salvation: Sharing

Posted on January 21, 2010 by Jody Neufeld

– Henry Neufeld 1Again he began to teach beside the sea, and a substantial crowd gathered around him, so that he got into a boat that was in the sea, and all the people were on the land by the … Continue reading →

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My Fears … My Savior

Posted on December 15, 2009 by Jody Neufeld

– Henry Neufeld As evening was approaching that day, he said, “Let’s go to the other side.” So he left the crowd, and they joined Jesus in the boat where he was already sitting. There were other boats with him. … Continue reading →

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Choices

Posted on October 30, 2009 by Jody Neufeld

– Henry Neufeld And he went in again into the synagogue. And there was a man there who had a paralyzed hand. 2And they watched him to see if he would heal him on the Sabbath, so that they could … Continue reading →

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