Tag: Rev Randy Martin
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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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Hosanna to the Son of David
Mark 11:1-11 • Rev Randy Martin • The Triumphal Entry Now when they drew near to Jerusalem, to Bethphage and Bethany, at the Mount of Olives, Jesus sent two of his disciples and said to them, “Go into the village in front of you, and immediately as you enter it you will find a colt…
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What Faith Is, What Faith Does
Mark 10:46-52 • Rev Randy Martin • And they came to Jericho. And as he was leaving Jericho with his disciples and a great crowd, Bartimaeus, a blind beggar, the son of Timaeus, was sitting by the roadside. And when he heard that it was Jesus of Nazareth, he began to cry out and say,…
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The Upside Down
Mark 10:35-45 • Rev Randy Martin • And James and John, the sons of Zebedee, came up to him and said to him, “Teacher, we want you to do for us whatever we ask of you.” And he said to them, “What do you want me to do for you?” And they said to him,…
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The Cost of Being Christ
Mark 10:28-34 • Rev Randy Martin Peter began to say to him, “See, we have left everything and followed you.” Jesus said, “Truly, I say to you, there is no one who has left house or brothers or sisters or mother or father or children or lands, for my sake and for the gospel, who…
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Cost of Discipleship, Cost of Salvation
Mark 10:17-31 • Rev Randy Martin And as he was setting out on his journey, a man ran up and knelt before him and asked him, “Good Teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life?” And Jesus said to him, “Why do you call me good? No one is good except God alone. You…
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Children and Christ
Mark 10:13-16 • Rev Randy Martin And they were bringing children to him that he might touch them, and the disciples rebuked them. 14 But when Jesus saw it, he was indignant and said to them, “Let the children come to me; do not hinder them, for to such belongs the kingdom of God. 15…
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Supplication: The Privilege of Sonship
Philippians 4:4-20 • Rev Randy Martin “Rejoice in the Lord always; again I will say, rejoice. Let your reasonableness be known to everyone. The Lord is at hand; do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. And the peace of…