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Tag Archives: Mark 6:1-13
Sermon: Strength in weakness
Both Paul, describing the thorn in his flesh, and Jesus, telling the Twelve to take nothing for their journey but staff and sandals, are making the same point. We do not share the good news of Jesus Christ using our own power. We do so in the power of God. Continue reading
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Tagged 2 Corinthians 12:2-10, Apostle Paul, Mark 6:1-13, strength, weakness, Year of Mark
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Sermon: Success and Failure
We may think that we can only be sure that God is with us if we are growing greater and greater, like David. But the gospel according to Mark tells us that God is with us even if people take offence at us and we can do no deeds of power. Continue reading
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Tagged 2 Samuel 5:1-5 9-10, failure, King David, Mark 6:1-13, Success, Year of Mark
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