Grace Vineyard Oceanside Podcast

Whenever the Kingdom of God advances, there is a spiritual battle with the Kingdom of Darkness.

In Mark 4:35-5:20, we hear the story of Jesus crossing into difficult spiritual territory to plant another seed.  He sets a severely demonized man free and turns him loose to tell everyone what great things the Lord has done for him.

Mark 4:26-34

The Parables of the farmer sowing seeds, and the mustard seed.

The Kingdom of God is a lot like planting tiny seeds that turn into great harvests.

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This is the 1st in a multipart series teaching through the Gospel of Mark

Sermon notes are available here: The Gospel of Mark week 1 Sermon Notes

In week 4 of the Gospel of Mark series, pastor Ron Ohst teaches through Mark 4:1-25 where we find 2 of Jesus' parables: The parable of the Sower & the Soils, and the parable of the Lamp.  The theme of this sermon is, "Preparing our hearts for an abundant harvest".

Sermon notes are available here: Gospel of Mark Week 4 Notes

Mark 2:23-3:12 - Loving People More Than Religion

Sermon notes are available here: Gospel of Mark Week 2 Sermon Notes

Mark 3:13-23

Relationship is Primary; Jesus calls us to be with Him first, that having been with Him He might send us out with His message and His authority. Interestingly, Jesus seems to follow the adage, "If you want to go fast, go alone, but if you want to go far, go together." Jesus has chosen to go together with His disciples that together we would extend His good Kingdom throughout the world.

Click here for online notes: Gospel of Mark Week 3 Notes

Faith is more than professing Jesus. Faith is stepping toward Jesus, acting on what we believe and becoming participants in what God is doing.

Disciples of Jesus learn to see Reality the way Jesus does

How our attitudes and choices anchor us to the Truth.

Missions Team from Zambia trip share their stories