Why Was Jesus Condemned by the Sanhedrin? (Mark 14:53-65)
False witnesses couldn’t agree, so the high priest asked Jesus directly who he was. Explore Mark 14:53-65 to see why Jesus’ answer got him condemned.
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What Happened When Jesus Was Arrested? (Mark 14:43-52)
Judas greeted Jesus with a kiss and handed him over to an armed crowd. Explore Mark 14:43-52 to see what Jesus’ arrest reveals about loyalty and lip service.
Read MoreWhat Happened at the Last Supper? (Mark 14:12-26)
At a Passover meal on his final night, Jesus gave his disciples bread and a cup. Explore Mark 14:12-26 to see what the Last Supper means for us today.
Read MoreWhen Will Jesus Return? (Mark 13:28-37)
Jesus said no one knows the day or hour of his return, not even the Son. Explore Mark 13:28-37 to see why he calls us to stay awake and ready.
Read MoreWhat Is the Abomination of Desolation? (Mark 13:14-27)
Jesus warned of an “abomination that causes desolation” and promised to return in glory. Explore Mark 13:14-27 and what these signs of the end mean.
Read MoreWhy Did Jesus Ask How the Messiah Could Be David’s Son? (Mark 12:35-37)
After answering everyone else’s questions, Jesus asked one of his own. Explore Mark 12:35-37 and how Psalm 110 shows the Messiah is David’s Lord.
Read MoreWhat Did Jesus Teach About the Resurrection? (Mark 12:18-27)
The Sadducees tried to make the resurrection look ridiculous. Explore Mark 12:18-27 to see how Jesus answered and what he taught about eternal life.
Read MoreWhat Did Jesus Mean by “Give to Caesar What Is Caesar’s”? (Mark 12:13-17)
The Pharisees and Herodians tried to trap Jesus with a question about taxes. Explore Mark 12:13-17 to see how Jesus answered and what we owe God.
Read MoreWhere Does Jesus’ Authority Come From? (Mark 11:27-12:12)
Religious leaders demanded to know who gave Jesus authority. Explore Mark 11:27-12:12 to see how Jesus answered and what the parable of the tenants means.
Read MoreWhat Happened on Palm Sunday? (Mark 11:1-11)
Crowds shouted “Hosanna!” as Jesus rode into Jerusalem on a colt. Explore Mark 11:1-11 to see what Palm Sunday reveals about Jesus as a humble King.
Read MoreWhat Does It Mean That Jesus Came to Serve? (Mark 10:32-45)
James and John asked for the best seats in Jesus’ kingdom. Explore Mark 10:32-45 to see the cup Jesus would drink and why he came to serve, not be served.
Read MoreWhat Happened at the Transfiguration? (Mark 9:2-13)
On a high mountain, Jesus’ glory broke through and God spoke from a cloud. Explore Mark 9:2-13 to see what the Transfiguration reveals about who Jesus is.
Read MoreWhy Did Jesus Heal a Blind Man in Two Stages? (Mark 8:22-30)
Jesus healed a blind man gradually, then asked his disciples, “Who do you say I am?” Explore Mark 8:22-30 and why spiritual sight often comes in stages.
Read MoreWhat Really Makes a Person Unclean? (Mark 7:1-23)
The religious leaders were worried about unwashed hands. Jesus was concerned about hearts. Explore Mark 7:1-23 to see what he taught about tradition, purity, and real change.
Read MoreWhy Did Jesus Feed the Crowds Twice? (Mark 6:30-44)
Jesus fed 5,000 people, and later 4,000 more, with almost nothing. Explore Mark 6:30-44 and 8:1-10 to see what these miracles reveal about Jesus and why he did it twice.
Read MoreHow Did John the Baptist Die? (Mark 6:14-29)
A birthday banquet, a rash promise, and a prophet’s head on a platter. Explore Mark 6:14-29 to see how John the Baptist died and how his death points ahead to Jesus.
Read MoreWhat Is the Kingdom of God Like? (Mark 4:21-34)
A lamp, a seed that grows while the farmer sleeps, and a tiny mustard seed. Explore Mark 4:21-34 to see what Jesus taught about the hidden, growing, unstoppable kingdom of God.
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5 Teachings About Jesus in the Early Church (Students)
Peter’s sermon in Acts 10 – the first sermon preached specifically to non-Jews – shows us five teachings of the early church on the person and work of Jesus.
Read MoreWho Is Jesus’ True Family? (Mark 3:31-35)
Jesus’ own family thought he had lost his mind. Explore Mark 3:20-21, 31-35 to see who Jesus calls his true family and how to keep earthly families in their proper place.
Read MoreWhy Did Jesus Choose Twelve Apostles? (Mark 3:7-19)
Huge crowds wanted Jesus’ miracles, but he invested in twelve ordinary men. Explore Mark 3:7-19 to see why Jesus chose the twelve and what it means to be with him.
Read MoreWhat Did Jesus Teach About the Sabbath? (Mark 2:23-3:6)
Two Sabbath controversies pushed Jesus’ opponents to the breaking point. Explore Mark 2:23-3:6 to see why Jesus said the Sabbath was made for us and what that means for rest today.
Read MoreWhy Did Jesus Eat With Sinners? (Mark 2:13-17)
Jesus called a hated tax collector to follow him and then threw a party with his friends. Explore Mark 2:13-17 to see why Jesus ate with sinners and what it means for us.
Read MoreWho Can Forgive Sins? (Mark 2:1-12)
Four friends tore open a roof to get their friend to Jesus, and Jesus gave him more than he came for. Explore Mark 2:1-12 to see why only Jesus can forgive sins.
Read MoreWhy Did Jesus Touch a Man With Leprosy? (Mark 1:40-45)
No one touched people with leprosy, but Jesus did. Explore Mark 1:40-45 to see why this healing was so shocking, what it shows about Jesus, and what it means for us today.
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