[Sunday] Mark 12 | Widows' Homes - Revealing True Power
Questions for the week
What is your opinion of those who absolutely need to be the center of attention?
Read Mark 12:1-12 & Isaiah 5:1-7. Jesus is obviously quoting this poem from Isaiah. What is Jesus saying about the leaders of Israel, and what is Jesus saying about himself?
Read Mark 12:38-44. What are ways that you have seen people in power steal from those like the widows and the downtrodden?
What are ways that may seem small that you can help and encourage your neighbors?
What Had happened at Grace this week.
The Best Christmas Pageant Ever – Dec 15th. Starring Lauren Graham, Judy Greer, and Pete Holmes.
The Magi following the light of a star mirrors how God has always worked, giving a light to follow through the wilderness, away from the darkness that holds us down.
Christmas expectations are often Joshed. Yet the name Emmanuel breaks all expectations as Jesus comes to be with us.
Listen to the bells being rung, God’s promise of peace, hope, and salvation breaking into the world, even in the midst of suffering.