[Sunday] Mark 6 | Hearts & Loaves - Revealing True Power
Questions for the week
What is the craziest abuse of power you’ve heard about in the news recently?
Read Mark 6:14-29. What words would you use to describe Herod as a leader? What does his reaction to the girl’s dance show us about him?
Read Mark 6:30-43. Specifically looking at verse 34, how is Jesus a different type of leader than King Herod?
When our hearts are hard, how does Jesus show us compassion? How does having a serving and compassionate king in Jesus change how we view power in the world?
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.