[Sunday] Mark 2-3 | Bringing Down the House - Revealing True Power
Questions for the week
Think of a time when it was difficult for you to forgive someone. What emotions did you feel as you wrestled with what it meant to forgive them?
Read Mark 2:1-12. If you were busy and someone broke into your home to be healed, how would you respond? How does Jesus respond?
Why do scribes get angry? When have you gotten angry in a similar situation?
How does Jesus bring restoration to the paralyzed man?
Read the rest of Mark 2 and 3. How does Jesus restore different people back to God in each of the stories?
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.