East 91st Street Christian Church

We continue in Mark 2 looking at the Radical nature of Christ and what that means for us today.

The Wrong Kind of People    All throughout history, religious communities in particular and societies and cultures in general have struggled with the definition of who are the “right kind of people,” and who are the “wrong kind of people.” And once...

As we begin chapter 2 of the Gospel of Mark we find that Jesus is extremely popular at this point in His ministry. What does He do? He stays focused on His mission--preaching the good news of the Kingdom.

As we begin chapter 2 of the Gospel of Mark we find that Jesus is extremely popular at this point in His ministry. What does He do? He stays focused on His mission--preaching the good news of the Kingdom.

If we become compassionate like Jesus, our lives and church will become attractive as well.

Jesus was able to maintain such a balance in life where He could minister in the messiness of life and people’s problems and find the inner strength to do it.

Whether you're a parent, or you simply have opportunities to influence the lives of people where you work, your family members, people in your neighborhood, and so on...How do we live a life worth imitating?

In order for life planting to occur, then, you have to build relationships. Since relationships were important to Jesus, then they need to be for us as well!

Jesus didn’t come to earth and plant a church. Jesus came to earth and planted his life.