January 19, 2025
Passage:  Mark 11:1-14, 20-22
Speaker:  Pastor Josh Holland
Main Point:  Have an each-day faith in God, resting and walking in Him.

I. Submit yourself to Jesus Christ.  (1-6)
            A. All things and situations belong to Him.
            B. He has the right and ability to rule over all.
            C. Listen to Him.

II. Persevere under your cross, like Christ. (7-11)
            A. This was the declaration of a victorious king!
            B. They wanted Jesus to fix their situations.
            C. Jesus understood this was his entry into my death.

III. Expect the fruit of faith in Christ. (12-14, 20-22)
            A. Jesus expects fruit from His people.  (cf. Ephesians 2:10, Galatians 5:22)
            B. Too many of us look good but are ruled by sin.  (cf. Isaiah 5)
            C. Faith is perspective, reaching, holding on, rooted and fruitful.