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Jesus Before Pilate
Mark 15:1-21 • Rev. Randy Martin • And as soon as it was morning, the chief priests held a consultation with the elders and scribes and the whole council. And they bound Jesus and led him away and delivered him over to Pilate. And Pilate asked him, “Are you the King of the Jews?” And…
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A Perfect Greeting for Coming Together at Christ’s Table
Ephesians 1:1-2 • Rev. Dr. Jerrard Heard • Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, To the saints who are in Ephesus, and are faithful in Christ Jesus: Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Ephesians 1:1-2
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Christ or Caesar?
Mark 12:13-17 • Rev Randy Martin • And they sent to him some of the Pharisees and some of the Herodians, to trap him in his talk. And they came and said to him, “Teacher, we know that you are true and do not care about anyone’s opinion. For you are not swayed by appearances,…
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A Parable of Doom
Mark 12:1-12 • Rev Randy Martin • And he began to speak to them in parables. “A man planted a vineyard and put a fence around it and dug a pit for the winepress and built a tower, and leased it to tenants and went into another country. When the season came, he sent a…
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Truth Denied to Non-Truth Seekers
Mark 11:27-33 • Rev Randy Martin • And they came again to Jerusalem. And as he was walking in the temple, the chief priests and the scribes and the elders came to him, and they said to him, “By what authority are you doing these things, or who gave you this authority to do them?”…
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Cursing the Fig Tree and Prayer with Faith
Mark 11:11-14, 20-25 • Rev Randy Martin • And he entered Jerusalem and went into the temple. And when he had looked around at everything, as it was already late, he went out to Bethany with the twelve. On the following day, when they came from Bethany, he was hungry.And seeing in the distance a…
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The House of God
Mark 11:11-19 • Rev Randy Martin • And he entered Jerusalem and went into the temple. And when he had looked around at everything, as it was already late, he went out to Bethany with the twelve. Jesus Curses the Fig Tree On the following day, when they came from Bethany, he was hungry. And…
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Paul’s Witness to the Resurrection
Acts 26:1-29 • Rev Randy Martin • Paul Before Agrippa and Bernice Now when some days had passed, Agrippa the king and Bernice arrived at Caesarea and greeted Festus. And as they stayed there many days, Festus laid Paul’s case before the king, saying, “There is a man left prisoner by Felix, and when I…
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The Extraordinary Purpose
John 17:1-3 • Rev Randy Martin
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The Poverty of the Incarnation
2 Corinthians 8:9 • Rev Randy Martin