Monthly Archives: January 2013

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Jump Start # 769

  Jump Start # 769 Mark 8:16 “They began to discuss with one another the fact that they had no bread.” Today, our church family is reading Mark 8. It is here that we read of Jesus feeding 4,000 people. Earlier He had fed over 5,000. It begins with the Lord feeling compassion for the […]

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Jump Start # 768

  Jump Start # 768 Mark 7:28 “But she answered and said to Him, ‘Yes, Lord, but even the dogs under the table feed on the children’s crumbs.”   Today, our church family reads Mark 7. The chapter begins with the Pharisees accusing Jesus’ disciples of violating the tradition about washing before they ate. They […]

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Jump Start # 767

  Jump Start # 767 Mark 6:16 “But when Herod heard of it, he kept saying, ‘John, whom I beheaded, has risen!” Today, my church family is reading Mark 6. It is amazing all the things that Marks stuffs in a chapter. Mark is unique for all the action and the miracles of Jesus. This […]

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Jump Start # 766

  Jump Start # 766 Mark 5:5 “Constantly, night and day, he was screaming among the tombs and in the mountains, and gnashing himself with stones.” The congregation I am with are in a plan to read through the New Testament this year. This is a wonderful idea. This week we are reading in Mark. […]

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Jump Start # 765

  Jump Start # 765 Ephesians 4:22-24 that, in reference to your former manner of life, you lay aside the old self, which is being corrupted in accordance with the lusts of deceit, and that you be renewed in the spirit of your mind, and put on the new self, which in the likeness of […]