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Honest, gospel-centered preaching that connects the ancient text to the present moment—with room for faith, doubt, and hope.

Being Made Well and Whole: A Daughter Restored (Mark 5:21-43)
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Being Made Well and Whole: A Daughter Restored (Mark 5:21-43)

In Mark 5:21-43, we witness profound acts of restoration: Jairus' daughter and a woman healed. It's more than a story; it's a feast of God's grace and restoration. This passage is also 1 of 5 Markan Sandwiches, which is a storytelling technique akin to framing, whereby one story is interrupted and interpreted by another.

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Is Keeping the Sabbath Relevant Today?
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Is Keeping the Sabbath Relevant Today?

What is the meaning of the Sabbath? In Mark 2:23-3:6, Jesus redefines the Sabbath as a gift for rest and rejuvenation. Discover why keeping the Sabbath is still relevant today, offering spiritual, mental, and physical renewal amidst modern life's demands.

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