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Spiritual Blindness
Mark 10:35-45
Ben Knisley
June 30, 2024

1. The Request of James and John (v. 35-38)
a. The brothers ask Jesus to sit at his right and left hand in glory.
b. Jesus asks if they are able to endure what he will endure.

2. Jesus speaks to their place in the Kingdom (v. 39-40)

3. Jesus expounds on the nature of the Kingdom (v. 41-45)
a. The ten become indignant with James & John.
b. Jesus explains the way to be great in the Kingdom.
c. Jesus proclaims he will give his life as a ransom for many.

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Receiving the Kingdom Like a Child
Mark 10:1-16
Ben Knisley
June 23, 2024

Scripture Outline (Mark 10:1-16)

1. Jesus Teaches about Divorce (v. 1-12).
   1. Pharisees test Jesus.
      1. Jesus appeals to the Law of Moses.
   2. Jesus teaches about the true meaning of marriage.
   3. Jesus clarifies for the disciples.
      1. Jesus’ high view of marriage.
2. Jesus Blesses the Little Children (v. 13-16)
   1. People are bringing children to Jesus.
   2. The disciples rebuke them.
   3. Jesus teaches about receiving the Kingdom.
      1. Jesus blesses the children.

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Sustaining Spiritual Momentum
Matthew 17:1-5 and Hebrews 12:1-2
Bryan Jones, Ex Dir Northstar Church Network
June 16, 2024

Scripture Outline (Matthew 17:1-5; Hebrews 12:1-2))

If you could have been around for any single event in the life of Jesus, what would you choose?

Five Things I Can Do to Sustain Spiritual Momentum and Persevere…

1. 1. I will find strength from those who have ________________________. (v. 1)
   • What person of faith and godliness can help strengthen my walk?
2. I will take off that which _______________________ me up. (v. 1)
   • In order to finish well, I need to let go of what?
3. I will choose to ________________________. (v. 1)
   • God, what do you want me to keep doing?
4. I will keep a ____________________ __________________ focus. (v. 2)
   • In order to stay single-minded (focused on Christ) I will…?
5. I will endure the suffering to see the ____________________. (v. 2)
   • I am able to endure the present because I know when I get to heaven…?