Scripture Spotlight

1:9-11 - Jesus’ Baptism. Jesus not only provided us ban example to follow in His baptism, but He also gives us evidence that we can see and hear. That evidence points to Jesus being the Messiah! In the 5-10 minutes it takes you to drive to work, take a coffee break, or relax at the end of the day, you can get a daily dose of the word of God on Scripture Spotlight, where The Text is the star of the show!

1:4-8 - John The Baptist. Before the Messiah would come, a forerunner would clear the path for Him. If John is that forerunner, then Jesus is the Messiah! In the 5-10 minutes it takes you to drive to work, take a coffee break, or relax at the end of the day, you can get a daily dose of the word of God on Scripture Spotlight, where The Text is the star of the show!

1:1-3 - It Is Written. Mark begins with quotations of prophecies in Isaiah and Malachi to help set the stage. These help to show that Jesus is the Messiah! In the 5-10 minutes it takes you to drive to work, take a coffee break, or relax at the end of the day, you can get a daily dose of the word of God on Scripture Spotlight, where The Text is the star of the show!

Key Words & Key Ideas. Understanding the prominent words and themes in the book helps us to see the overriding message. So let’s step back and see how these show the message from Mark! In the 5-10 minutes it takes you to drive to work, take a coffee break, or relax at the end of the day, you can get a daily dose of the word of God on Scripture Spotlight, where The Text is the star of the show!

Suffering Statements & Messianic Secret. Two aspects of the writing are key to understanding the message of the book. We talk about them in today’s episode! In the 5-10 minutes it takes you to drive to work, take a coffee break, or relax at the end of the day, you can get a daily dose of the word of God on Scripture Spotlight, where The Text is the star of the show!

Overview & Structure of Mark. We begin our study of Mark with a focus on the overall message of the account. We will look at the turning point of the book, and what the focus is before and after. And we will look at the main message found in the book! In the 5-10 minutes it takes you to drive to work, take a coffee break, or relax at the end of the day, you can get a daily dose of the word of God on Scripture Spotlight, where The Text is the star of the show!

John Mark - Peter, Paul, & Barnabas. Before studying the Gospel of Mark, let’s look at what the Bible tells us about its writer, including his ties to prominent NT men. In the 5-10 minutes it takes you to drive to work, take a coffee break, or relax at the end of the day, you can get a daily dose of the word of God on Scripture Spotlight, where The Text is the star of the show!

Philippians 4:21-23— Greet & Grace. Paul ends the letter with greetings from himself, Christians with him, and a reminder of what spirit needed to prevail with them! In the 5-10 minutes it takes you to drive to work, take a coffee break, or relax at the end of the day, you can get a daily dose of the word of God on Scripture Spotlight, where The Text is the star of the show!

Philippians 4:19-20 - Riches. The greater gift was and is the eternal ones given by God to His children! In the 5-10 minutes it takes you to drive to work, take a coffee break, or relax at the end of the day, you can get a daily dose of the word of God on Scripture Spotlight, where The Text is the star of the show!

Philippians 4:15-18 - Giving’s Benefit. A financial gift for them would certainly help Paul. But the one who would get the greater blessing would be the givers, as it would help the Philippians show an “others before self” mindset! In the 5-10 minutes it takes you to drive to work, take a coffee break, or relax at the end of the day, you can get a daily dose of the word of God on Scripture Spotlight, where The Text is the star of the show!