Contributions
Oct 28
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ltbaxter added a text contribution Man of actionThe gospel of Mark is the shortest of the four gospels, and filled with action rather than extra descriptions or philosophy. Mark gets to the point quick and keeps things moving! Jesus was baptized, ... Read more »
Oct 17
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John the Baptist was said to be the last of the old tesiment prohets. The one who was to come and pave the way, with his teaching, for the comming messiah. Maybe God did this for a reason, to show peo... Read more »
Sep 29
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GreenBible added a text contribution Green Bible Mk1.1OK...this time around I'm reading the Word through green lenses. I even got a green covered hard copy! Beginning with Mark 1:1 I'll be searching for evidence of the "cosmic Christ" of Colossians 1:1... Read more »
Sep 21
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pastordsp added a text contribution Jesus is the StarJesus' name means--Yahweh/God Saves. Jesus' arrival marks the beginning of a new era of God's revealing of His plan to redeem the world. Jesus is the good news. Jesus is the Christ. Jesus is the... Read more »
May 20
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John-Stapleton added a text contribution WHICH IS THE BETTER RENDERING?Well, if you think about it, Mark is the Gospel which says “Kingdon of God”, while Matthew says “Kingdom of Heaven.” Often, a king will have a son to be the next ruler of his kingdom, so if Jesus is G... Read more »
May 10
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daily_devotions added a link contribution Fast ForwardThe best part of watching a TV show that you had previously taped was that you could press the fast forward buttom and skip through the advertisements. Read more »
Apr 20
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loneranger3117 added a text contribution Comments on “Mark - by ibjamin007”John-Mark wrote this gospel. Gospel, from Old English, means “good news”. This gospel was written about 50-60 A.D. It was written for the Gentiles. Read more »
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ibjamin007 added a text contribution Introducing the book of MarkWho wrote this gospel of Jesus Christ, the Son of God? What is a gospel of Jesus Christ? When was it written? Where was it written? Why was it written? The book of Mark is known as the first of t... Read more »
Apr 13
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loneranger3117 added a text contribution Key DifferenceMany people say “Well at its core Christianity is no different that any other. It is a great moral system, not more.” The key difference between Christianity and all other “religions” is that if you g... Read more »
Feb 7
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denisehorn added a text contribution Drop it like it's hotSimon and Andrew didn't delay. They didn't ask questions. They didn't request a sign. They didn't want to talk about it, weigh their options, make a list of pros and cons, even pray about it. They imm... Read more »
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denisehorn added a text contribution freakshowI'm surprised John the Baptist had the following He did- maybe it was because he was such a freakshow! :o) Everything about him was just the complete opposite of the system in place. For obvious reaso... Read more »
Feb 5
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preacherbilly added a text contribution A.D.H.D MarkMark seems to have, pardon the term, ADHD. He jumps from story to story, skipping dialogue and getting right to the action. If you look @ this book in a version with each verse on a new line, you w... Read more »
Jan 29
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michaelt added a text contribution This is BIGYou know I always seem to blow past the first few verses thinking," ah thats just the intro", but right here v.1 is major. Here there have been hundreds of generations anticipating this son of God. ... Read more »
Jan 12
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bocajrfan added a link contribution Mark 1:1-11Mark 1:1-11 Read more »
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bocajrfan added a link contribution Introduction to MarkIntroduction to Mark Read more »
Jan 6
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mwaltz added a text contribution Tracing Jesus: the Message, the TruthThe Message, the Truth, the Person of Jesus... Historical Jesus, rooted in Jewish culture and heritage. God, I want to watch closely. I want to trace your story throughout the book. I want to get to... Read more »
Dec 15
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rayhollenbach added a link contribution Kingdom Rain Mark StudyIn-depth study of Mark by a Vineyard Theologian Read more »
Aug 25
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baiguai added a text contribution 'gospel' word studydefinitions: - good news, Old English - first four books of the New Testament - The good news of God's everlasting kingdom to be established on earth after Christ's return and how we may be a part of ... Read more »
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gospel Jesus Christ Son God Read more »
Aug 8
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highplainsdrifter added a text contribution Thoughts on MarkNo Christmas story in Mark, he comes right out - human heritage not the point- Jesus Christ is the Son of God. Men had a preconceived notion of Son of God. When people asked Jesus if he was Son of G... Read more »
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highplainsdrifter added a text contribution The title of the book of MarkThis is the title of Mark's writing - it has no verb. "The beginning of the good news about Jesus Christ. Read more »
Jul 19
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acmul added a text contribution john the baptistjohn the baptist has always been a bit of an enigma for me. when you read the description of him in v 6 and couple that with living in the desert, the picture you get of him is not beautiful by a lon... Read more »
Jun 5
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acousticsoul54 added a text contribution Get Real || Mark 1:1-12In the last year or so, Mark has become my favorite of the gospels. It used to be John and I think that's because it had a little more of a mystical element to it (and the fantasy nerd in me connecte... Read more »
Mar 15
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logosmadeflesh added a link contribution Questions to Think About When Reading the Gospel of MarkA list of question that will be helpful to reflect upon while reading the gospel of Mark. Read more »
Feb 6
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charlescameron added a text contribution Mark 1:1-2:121:1-20- This is a new ‘beginning’. The prophets had spoken. Now, the Saviour has come. This is Good News. John has prepared the way. Now, he stands aside to make way for Jesus Christ, the Son of God’(... Read more »