The fourth part of ‘The Road to Calvary’ series from the Gospel of Mark.
Gerald’s last official sermon as Minister of the Christian Reformed Church Sutherland Shire. There is no alternative but to follow Jesus!
This text looks at a watershed moment in history that would see the Gospel overcoming prejudice, racial hatred and tradition as Peter, the Apostle’s life is changed for ever as the Holy Spirit is active in the early church.
The passage reveals some remarkable turnarounds! Some truly, ‘I never saw that coming’ moments. People saved and healed. We consider how Jesus is proclaimed by Saul as the Son of God, that Jesus can save even the most unlikely people and finally how Jesus can heal and do what is humanly impossible. All of it […]
The passage in many ways lays out for us the basics of what it means to be a genuine disciple of Jesus – Discipleship 101. A true disciple is imperfect but learning to follow Jesus. They are also those who deny themselves in favour of following Jesus and being obedient to him. This is done […]