We reflect on all that the Lord has done among, in, and through us in 2018, thanking and praising God for his goodness and faithfulness and grace! What does it take to be a church worthy of the Lord? Prayer - the Nature of Paul’s prayer is asking. Petitioning God to fill his people with knowledge of His will.

Mark does not start his gospel with the birth of Jesus, but rather a title and a prologue to a gospel focused on the ministry, death, and resurrection of the Christ. The first 15 verses are a prologue, divided into 5 sections or paragraphs. v1: The Title.