Families of Faith

Jesus heals on the Sabbath and appoints the twelve disciples, revealing His authority over tradition and His purpose in calling ordinary people to carry out His mission -

Mark 3:1–19

Jesus calling Levi and challenging religious traditions reveals His mission to reach sinners and redefine righteousness, showing that relationship with Him matters more than ritual -

Mark 2:13–28

The healing of the paralytic highlights the power of faith-filled community, emphasizing the importance of having people in your life who will carry you to Jesus when you cannot get there on your own -

Mark 2:1–12

Jesus’ authority is displayed through His teaching, power over unclean spirits, and healing of the sick, revealing His compassion and divine authority -

Mark 1:21–45

Jesus calling His first disciples reveals the invitation to follow Him and the call to leave everything behind to become fishers of men -

Mark 1:16–20

Jesus’ time of testing in the wilderness reveals His obedience and victory over temptation, showing His readiness to fulfill God’s purpose -

Mark 1:12–13

The beginning of the gospel reveals Jesus as the Son of God, confirmed through His baptism and the Father’s declaration, marking the start of His public ministry -

Mark 1:1–11

The outpouring of the Spirit reveals God’s promise to pour out His presence on all people, showing that salvation is available to everyone who calls on the name of the Lord -

Acts 2:17–21

The shepherds’ encounter with the angels reveals the good news of great joy, showing that the Savior has come and is worthy of praise and proclamation - Luke 2:8–20

The prophecy reveals the coming Messiah as Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, and Prince of Peace, pointing to the hope and authority found in Christ -

Isa. 9:6