From Galilee to Jerusalem Thru the Bible in a Year As we journey through Mark 10 and 11, we walk with Jesus on His final road to Jerusalem. These chapters capture the tension between earthly misunderstanding and divine purpose. Each encounter—whether with Pharisees, children, a wealthy seeker, or blind Bartimaeus—reveals a different facet of Christ’sContinue reading “The Road of Testing and Triumph”
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When Zeal and Compassion Meet
A Day in the Life of Jesus Scripture: Mark 11:12–19 (also Matthew 21:12–17; Luke 19:45–48) Walking with Jesus through Holy Anger This story always stops me in my tracks. I can picture the dusty road from Bethany, the disciples walking quietly beside Jesus as the morning sun warms the stones under their feet. He’s hungry,Continue reading “When Zeal and Compassion Meet”
When Faith Sinks but Grace Reaches
In the account of Jesus walking on water, found in three Gospels, we see themes of fear, faith, and divine identity. The disciples, terrified by the storm, encounter Jesus, who invites Peter to walk towards him. Peter falters but is saved, illustrating that faith often mingles with doubt, yet Jesus’ grace endures, urging us to trust Him amidst life’s challenges.