Category  |  Jesus Christ

Let’s be dispensers of God’s grace, to both the oppressed and the oppressors Part 3

If you’ve grown up in church you’ve likely heard the story of Zacchaeus, the unpopular tax collector of short stature who regularly took advantage of others. A challenging discussion about the universal need for us to be dispensers of God's grace to both the oppressed and the oppressor like Zacchaeus.

A conversation on Jesus’ love for us Part 5

In Mark chapter 5 we find the stories of two women. One has been battling health problems for years. The other is a little girl on the brink of death. But both of their stories change forever when Jesus shows up.

A moving portrayal of God’s love for His children Part 3

Life is full of interruptions. And our usual response to these disruptions is annoyance. But that’s not the case with Jesus! Let's look at how Jesus took a break from His plans, to touch a person in need.

Jesus cares for and redeems the people our world typically tosses aside Part 1

Ever stopped to think about how much garbage we throw away? Once something stops being useful, into the trash it goes! An insightful conversation about a story in Mark chapter 5.

Discover a greater story that impacts each of us personally Part 5

The story of Jesus and the leper could just be another amazing miracle in the Bible with no relevance to our lives today. There’s a greater story at play here. One that impacts each of us personally!

Discover the God who cares Part 4

You might be able to fake a smile. Perhaps even force some tears. But one emotion it’s impossible to counterfeit is true compassion. A biblical illustration of Jesus’ genuine compassion for us.

A powerful illustration on the compassion of Christ Part 3

Let's continue our study in Mark, chapter one. It’s the story of a man stricken with a deadly disease, and his personal appointment with the Great Physician, Jesus Christ.

How desperation led one man to brave embarrassment and rejection in order to see Jesus Part 2

When we’re out of answers, desperation sets in. And often we’re led to do things we normally wouldn’t even consider!

Let’s look at how Jesus touches the untouchable Part 1

Leprosy is a deadly skin disease that leaves its victims disfigured and feeling rejected and completely unlovable. It’s the story of God’s healing of one leper, and us. A brand new series in Mark, chapter 1.

Let's look at the first Easter story from a fresh perspective Part 5

For those who’ve grown up in the church, the story of Jesus’ death and resurrection may have become overly familiar. Sometimes we forget the magnitude of His suffering on the cross! Let's help restore the awe of Easter. We’re talking about “Malchus.”

Let’s discuss the various ways Jesus gets us to pay attention Part 4

If you’ve ever spent time with a toddler you know that listening isn’t their strong suit! And unfortunately, even as adults we don’t always listen well.

Discover the unpredictable nature of God on full display Part 3

Think you know how God is going to act in a certain situation? Think again! Let's look at how Jesus surprised a man named “Malchus,” and how the Lord continues to surprise us today with His goodness and love!

Discover how unforeseen challenges can bring us closer to the Lord Part 2

Ever had a painful trial or difficult circumstance come out of nowhere and bring you to your knees? No one likes being blindsided by life! We’ll see it play out in the life of a man named “Malchus.”

Discover a man name “Malchus” and how he showed up in the first Easter Part 1

We can learn a lot from the prominent characters in the Bible, people like David, Esther, and Peter. But sometimes the minor personalities in Scripture can have just as much impact!

Discover the healing found in surrender Part 8

How do we respond when a loved one doesn’t live up to our expectations? The Discover the Word group share personal experiences with letting go, and allowing Jesus to touch their family members’ hearts

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