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Thursday Morning: 30 May 2019 – Mark 14:66-72 ~ on denial and remorse

By Art Chartier on May 30, 2019

Suddenly, Jesus’ words flashed through Peter’s mind: “Before the rooster crows twice, you will deny three times that you even know me.” And he broke down and wept.
Wednesday Morning: 29 May 2019 – Mark 14:43-65 ~ on betrayal, arrest, desertion, and false witnesses

By Art Chartier on May 29, 2019

As soon as they arrived, Judas walked up to Jesus. “Rabbi!” he exclaimed, and gave him the kiss.
Tuesday Morning: 28 May 2019 – Mark 14:32-42 ~ on the agony of Gethsemane

By Art Chartier on May 28, 2019

They went to the olive grove called Gethsemane, and Jesus said, “Sit here while I go and pray.” He took Peter, James, and John with him, and he became deeply troubled and distressed. He told them, “My soul is crushed with grief to the point of death. Stay here and keep watch with me.”
Monday Morning: 27 May 2019 – Mark 14:17-31 ~ my body, my blood

By Art Chartier on May 27, 2019

“This is my blood, which confirms the covenant between God and his people. It is poured out as a sacrifice for many. I tell you the truth, I will not drink wine again until the day I drink it new in the Kingdom of God.”
6th Sunday of Easter, 26 May 2019: Revelation 21:1-4, 22:1-5; John 14:21-29 ~ Peace = Love and Obedience

By Art Chartier on May 26, 2019

Jesus replied, “All who love me will do what I say. My Father will love them, and we will come and make our home with each of them.”
Saturday Morning: 25 May 2019 – Mark 14:1-16 ~ on the sacrifice of worship

By Art Chartier on May 25, 2019 • ( 1 )

“I tell you the truth, wherever the Good News is preached throughout the world, this woman’s deed will be remembered and discussed.”
Friday Morning: 24 May 2019 – Mark 13:24-37 ~ on Jesus’ return and our readiness (end times part 2)

By Art Chartier on May 24, 2019 • ( 1 )

“Now learn a lesson from the fig tree. When its branches bud and its leaves begin to sprout, you know that summer is near. In the same way, when you see all these things taking place, you can know that his return is very near, right at the door.”
Thursday Morning: 23 May 2019 – Mark 13:1-23 ~ on signs and persecution (end times pt 1)

By Art Chartier on May 23, 2019

Later, Jesus sat on the Mount of Olives across the valley from the Temple. Peter, James, John, and Andrew came to him privately and asked him, “Tell us, when will all this happen? What sign will show us that these things are about to be fulfilled?”