Dig deeper in Mark 1–5 with these prompts.

1. Based on what you see in Mark 1, what’s the main message of the book of Mark? What words or themes do you see repeated in Mark 1–5? 2. “Mark wrote his fast-paced Gospel (‘immediately’ is used 42 times by Mark, and only 19 times in the rest of the NT) to convince his...

The Hand of the Lord in Scripture

The Hand of the Lord in Scripture Exodus 9:1 - 1 Peter 5:7 Bible Study by Rick Crandall BACKGROUND: *This study grew out of a desire to better understand the hand of the Lord after I preached a message on Acts 11:21. There God's Word says, "the hand of the Lord was with them, and a great number...

Prayer for a Baptized Person

Most holy and merciful Father, when your Son our Lord and Savior gave commission to his disciples to teach all nations, baptizing them in your name, and teaching them all his commandments, he did also promise to be with them always even to the end of the world. In faith in this promise and in...

New Testament Reading Plan Week 1: Mark 1–5

Dig deeper in Mark 1–5 with these prompts. Based on what you see in Mark 1, what’s the main message of the book of Mark? What words or themes do you see repeated in Mark 1–5?“Mark wrote his fast-paced Gospel (‘immediately’ is used 42 times by Mark, and only 19 times in the rest of...