The Gospel of Mark (Page 6)

Do Good Anyway

Doing good is not always easy.  In fact, good deeds often attract bad attention.  Sometimes we will have to face persecution.  In this message we will study a story about Jesus and learn how to stay faithful and do good anyway, even if it means suffering.

Must Christians Keep the Sabbath?

Are Christians obligated to keep the Sabbath today?….  How do we know which Old Testament laws are binding, and which are not?….  The purpose of the Sabbath… Two things the Sabbath teaches us about God… And two things it teaches us about ourselves… How to make the Sabbath a blessing rather than a burden… And much more!

The Power of Fasting

The Bible is clear that prayer is important — it is to play a central role in our lives.  But what do you do when your prayers go unanswered?  Give up?  Get angry with God?  Get depressed?  No!  That’s what fasting is for.  In this sermon discover the power of fasting… Why God doesn’t answer prayer… Why Jesus’ disciples didn’t fast when He was with Him… And why they they started to fast after His ascension… The purpose of fasting……

Honest to God

This sermon is about the important of admitting your sins to God rather than living in denial.  Discover why it is important to come clean… Why it is absolutely necessary… Why sin might not be your biggest problem… And what is… Why Jesus hung out with sinners rather than the self-righteous… 3 reasons to fess up and get honest with God… And much more!

Did Jesus Claim to be God?

For thousands of years Christians have believed in the deity of Jesus Christ.  However some unbelievers argue that Jesus Himself never claimed to be God.  Discover what Jesus’ first followers believed about Him… Two things Jesus did that only God has the authority to do… 4 ways that Jesus claimed to be God… Why this matters… And much more!

Evangelistic Faith

The call to follow Jesus is the call to fish for people — the call to reach the lost.  But why are some people and churches more passionate about evangelism than others?  Discover the fuel that feeds the fire of evangelism… Why some people are willing to do whatever it takes to reach the lost… And why some are not… What is faith?….  And why you need it to be evangelistic… 3 things that highly evangelistic people believe… The truth…

Whatever It Takes

Jesus has called us to reach the lost in our community and in our world.  But reaching the lost isn’t easy.  It is a road filled with obstacles and landmines.  So what needs to happen for us to be effective at evangelism?  This Sunday discover an essential principle that we must embrace to be used by God in our community… 3 things we must be willing to… The 10-foot rule… The 5-minute rule… And much more!

Disobey And Pay

Discover why it is essential to obey God in every arena of your life… The surprising power God has put in your hands… Why obedience is so costly… And much more!  If you are living in blatant disobedience to God, go ahead and repent now, or else this sermon is going to be extremely uncomfortable for you.

How To Make The Most Of Your Time

Think about Jesus.  He only lived 33 years, yet He accomplished more than any other person in history.  Discover the reason Jesus got so much done in such a limited amount of time… The two letter word that is essential to effective time-management… Why so many people feel stressed out and overwhelmed… One thing you can do daily to radically improve your time-management… 2 reasons people waste their time… Why most people have more to do than time to do…

Healed To Help

In a typical church, 20% of the church does 80% of the ministry.  Fortunately, Church Acadiana is not normal when it comes to this area.  Most of our people are volunteering in the church in come capacity.  Discover 3 reasons so many people are not serving in church… What you need to know about serving God… The real reason many Christians don’t even go to church… The natural response to Jesus’ healing power in your life… 2 ways you can…

Demonology

Demonology is the study of demons and how to defeat them.  There’s a lot of confusion about demons and the devil.  What are they?  Should we be scared?  Are we in danger?  How can we protect ourselves?  Discover 6 important facts about demons… What they are… What demons do to people… What they are trying to do to you… Why demons are terrified of Jesus… Why you don’t have to fear the devil or his demons… The difference between demon…

Follow Jesus, Fish For People

There’s a lot of confusion about what it means to be a Christian.  In this sermon find out from Jesus Himself.  Discover 3 actions that true Christians take… What it means to be a disciple… 4 things you need to effectively fish for people… The Gospel in 4 words… 3 ways to get the Gospel to your friends… 3 ways to contribute to the church’s task of evangelism… and much more!