23: Who is Jesus?

Merlin Miller continues the Gospel of Mark series, with this 23rd sermon taken from Mark 6:14-29 and entitled Who is Jesus? Mark seems to interrupt his own story of the sending out of the apostles by recounting how the death of John the Baptist had come about. But from the text we see that everyone, all the way up to the "king", was asking the question "who is Jesus?"

22: Sent Out

Merlin Miller continues the Gospel of Mark series, with this 22nd sermon taken from Mark 6:6-13 and entitled Sent Out. Jesus faced rejection, but it did not cause him to walk away, instead we see him not only continue his own ministry, but he also sent out his disciples on their own missions of proclamation and demonstrations of God's power. The central question here revolves around authority.

21: Jesus Rejected

Merlin Miller continues the Gospel of Mark series, with this 21st sermon taken from Mark 6:1-6 and entitled Jesus Rejected. Despite Jesus' demonstration of his great power, when he comes to his own hometown, he is rejected by them. Rather than stand in accusation against those who rejected Jesus, we should examine how their rejection illuminates the humanity, and tendency to reject Jesus, that is present in all of us.

08: Friend of Sinners

Merlin Miller continues the series The Gospel According to Mark. This eighth sermon is taken from Mark 2:13-17 and titled Friend of Sinners. Continuing the theme of Jesus having complete authority yet humbling himself to be a servant, Mark relates three interchanges that show that Jesus to be a friend of sinners. This third one reveals that this Friend calls sinners to follow him.

07: Friend of Sinners

Merlin Miller continues the series The Gospel According to Mark. This seventh sermon is taken from Mark 2:1-12 and titled Friend of Sinners. Continuing the theme of Jesus having complete authority yet humbling himself to be a servant, Mark relates three interchanges that show that Jesus to be a friend of sinners. This second one reveals that this Friend forgives the sinner.

06: Friend of Sinners

Merlin Miller continues the series The Gospel According to Mark. This sixth sermon is taken from Mark 1:40-45 and titled Friend of Sinners. Continuing the theme of Jesus having complete authority yet humbling himself to be a servant, Mark relates three interchanges that show that Jesus to be a friend of sinners. This first one reveals that this Friend cleanses the sinner.