Marcos 9:30-32 Nvipt

Jesus wanted to spend some time alone with his disciples. I wonder why? What was this most important thing that he wanted to teach them? Jesus wanted to teach his disciples about what would happen to him in Jerusalem. He wanted to point out to them the importance of his death. It was so important that he wanted to be alone with them to focus them on it. But it was no use. Their worldview was so different to his, that they were focused on other things. They didn’t even want to ask Jesus about what he meant when he talked about going to the Cross. The reason why they didn’t understand what Jesus was telling them about the Cross was the same reason why they hadn’t been able to cast the evil spirit out of the boy at the foot of the mount of transfiguration.…

Jesus wanted to spend some time alone with his disciples. I wonder why? What was this most important thing that he wanted to teach them? Jesus wanted to teach his disciples about what would happen to him in Jerusalem. He wanted to point out to them the importance of his death. It was so important that he wanted to be alone with them to focus them on it. But it was no use. Their worldview was so different to his, that they were focused on other things. They didn’t even want to ask Jesus about what he meant when he talked about going to the Cross. The reason why they didn’t understand what Jesus was telling them about the Cross was the same reason why they hadn’t been able to cast the evil spirit out of the boy at the foot of the mount of transfiguration.…

We continue our walk with Jesus through his trial and execution. This week we stand with him at Golgotha, "the place of the skull,"…

We continue our walk with Jesus through his trial and execution. This week we stand with him at Golgotha, "the place of the skull,"…