I. Confronting Pharisees. II. Compassion on a Gentile. III. Confirming his Deity. Our daily reading from God's Word. For the stir crazy and all others!

Who is this Jesus who feeds the 5000 and walks on water? Our daily reading and lesson from God's Holy Word, for all who are cooped up and stir crazy, needing hope.

Our daily reading from God's Word. For stir crazy kids and the parents who love them. All others may listen in!

Jesus speaks to his people about our sufferings. He gives us his perspective, comfort and hope.

Our daily reading and lesson in the Gospel of Mark. For stir crazy parents and the kids who love them. All others can listen in too!

Daily readings & lessons from the Gospel According to Mark. Perhaps stir crazy kids and the parents who love them will give it a listen. All others may join in too! 

Daily readings & lessons from the Gospel According to Mark. Perhaps stir crazy kids and the parents who love them will give it a listen. All others may join in too! 

The first of our daily readings & lessons, from the Gospel According to Mark. Perhaps stir crazy kids and the parents who love them will give it a listen. All others may join in too! I hope to have a video version available as well. 

In a world as unsettling as this. When we realize our lives are not in our own hands. And that we are subject to all the vagaries and miseries of this life. What can settle our hearts? I. Assurance is a ministerial priority, v1. II. Assurance is a matter of the heart, v2a. III. Assurance is aided in a loving community, v2b. IV. Assurance is grounded in knowing Christ, vv2c-3. V. Assurance prevents deception, vv4-5.

What should characterize a ministry that ministers on behalf of Jesus? I. It suffers the afflictions of Christ, v24. II. It serves the household of Christ, v25. III. It proclaims the mystery of Christ, vv26-27. IV. It seeks our maturity in Christ, vv28. V. It struggles by the power of Christ, v29.