Sermons on Mark

I Can’t, But He Can (Mark 10:13-31)

December 1, 2024Passage:  Mark 10:13-31Speaker:  Pastor Josh HollandMain Point:  God accomplishes my salvation by grace; I enter it by faith. I. Have faith like a child. (13-16)            A. No concern or person is too small for our great God.            B. Accept Jesus with childlike trust and dependence.            C. If it was by works, it is…

How To Be Great (Mark 9:30-50)

October 20, 2024Passage:  Mark 9:30-50Speaker:  Pastor Josh HollandMain Point:  Follow Jesus with humble faith and patiently love one another. I. Grasp the core of the Christian message. (30-32)            A. Take the time and let Jesus shape you.            B. Jesus as fully God and Man became my Redeemer.            C. Reflect on the death and resurrection of…

Ye Of Little Prayer (Mark 9:14-29)

October 13, 2024Passage:  Mark 9:14-29Speaker:  Pastor Josh HollandMain Point:  Faith in the power of God  is expressed in prayer to God. I. Failure and perfection distract us from priorities. (14-18)            A. Always expect Jesus to be present.            B. Jesus cares for people, not winning arguments.            C. Bringing people to Jesus is the priority. II. Faith…

The Transfiguration, Messiah-God (Mark 9:1-13)

September 29, 2024Passage:  Mark 9:1-13Speaker:  Pastor Josh HollandMain Point:  Respond to Jesus with understanding, obedience and worship. I. Jesus invites us to have confidence in Him. (1-2)            A. See death through the lens of the resurrection.            B. The transfiguration was a preview of Jesus’ future coming in glory.  (2 Peter 1:16-19)            C. God wants to…

Spiritual Sight – Part 2 (Mark 8:22-38)

September 22, 2024Passage:  Mark 8:22-38Speaker:  Pastor Josh HollandMain Point:  Eyes of faith expect the power and provision of Christ. I. Jesus wants to heal my spiritual blindness. (22-26)            A. Trust Jesus to be your guide.            B. Trust Jesus to bring healing in His time and way.            C. Trust Jesus who will finish His work in…

Spiritual Sight – Part 1 (Mark 8:1-26)

September 15, 2024Passage:  Mark 8:1-26Speaker:  Pastor Josh HollandMain Point:  Eyes of faith expect the power and provision of Christ. I. I need the repeated lessons of faith. (1-10)            A. See Christ’s compassion for people.            B. See the power of God at work.            C. See Jesus as the solution every time. II. “Open the eyes of…

He Has Done All Things Well (Mark 7:24-37)

September 8, 2024Passage:  Mark 7:24-37Speaker:  Pastor Josh HollandMain Point:  Trust Jesus as your capable, powerful, caring Savior. I. Humble faith receives unlimited grace.            A. Believe His Word.            B. Persist in prayer.            C. Accept your place.            D. Know He finished the work. II. Jesus knows what needs to be done.            A. Be open to God’s methods.           …

It Should Be Joyful (Mark 7:1-23)

September 1, 2024Passage:  Mark 7:1-23Speaker:  Pastor Josh HollandMain Point:  Jesus removes sin’s weary load so we can walk by faith, not works. I. Stop doing life on your terms. (1-5)            A. Self-focused living hates God.            B. Stop saying you are a good person.            C. Jesus did not come to save good people. II. A relationship…

He Is God (Mark 6:30-56)

August 25, 2024Passage:  Mark 6:30-56Speaker:  Pastor Josh HollandMain Point:  Trust in Jesus as God and call on Him in all areas of life. I. There is no recess in the school of faith. (30-44)            A. Be shaped by the compassion of Christ.            B. Jesus exposes my powerlessness, so I can discover His power.            C. Make…