“Then an opportune day came when Herod on his birthday gave a feast for his nobles, the high officers, and...

“For Herod himself had sent and laid hold of John, and bound him in prison for the sake of Herodias,...

“King Herod heard about this, for Jesus’ name had become well known. Some were saying, ‘John the Baptist has been...

“Then Jesus went around teaching from village to village. Calling the Twelve to him, he began to send them out...

“Jesus left there and went to his hometown, accompanied by his disciples. When the Sabbath came, he began to teach...

Check out this week's message takeaway and group resource with a video from Calvary Young Adult Director Drew Eales and Calvary Women Director Annie Harley on Mark 6:1–29.

“He took her by the hand and said to her, ‘Talitha koum!’ (which means ‘Little girl, I say to you,...

“While Jesus was still speaking, some people came from the house of Jairus, the synagogue leader. ‘Your daughter is dead,’...

“Immediately her bleeding stopped and she felt in her body that she was freed from her suffering. At once Jesus...

“And a woman was there who had been subject to bleeding for twelve years. She had suffered a great deal...

“Now when Jesus had crossed over again by boat to the other side, a great multitude gathered to Him; and...

Check out this week's message takeaway and group resource with a video from Boca campus Worship Pastor Andrew Wooddell on Mark 5:21–43.

“As Jesus was getting into the boat, the man who had been demon-possessed begged to go with him. Jesus did...

“Those tending the pigs ran off and reported this in the town and countryside, and the people went out to...

By Kristen Hollis Have you ever struggled with something you felt nobody would understand, especially those in the church? I...

“When he saw Jesus from afar, he ran and worshiped Him. And he cried out with a loud voice and...

“Then they came to the other side of the sea, to the country of the Gadarenes. And when He had...

“That day when evening came, he said to his disciples, ‘Let us go over to the other side.’ Leaving the...

Check out this week's message takeaway and group resource with a video from Boca campus Worship Pastor Andrew Wooddell on Mark 4:35–5:20.

“What can we say the kingdom of God is like? How shall we put it in a parable? It is...

“Then He taught them many things by parables, and said to them in His teaching: ‘Listen! Behold, a sower went out...

“He also said, ‘This is what the kingdom of God is like. A man scatters seed on the ground. Night...

“And He was saying to them, ‘A lamp is not brought to be put under a basket, or under a...

“When he was alone, the Twelve and the others around him asked him about the parables. He told them, ‘The...

“Listen! A farmer went out to sow his seed. As he was scattering the seed, some fell along the path,...

Check out this week's message takeaway and group resource with a video from Boca campus Worship Pastor Andrew Wooddell on Mark 4:1–34.

“Then His mother and His brothers came, and while standing outside they sent word to Him, calling for Him. And...

By Danny Saavedra I don’t know about you, but I’ve noticed that Christians talk a great deal these days about...

“So Jesus called them over to him and began to speak to them in parables: ‘How can Satan drive out...

“Then Jesus entered a house, and again a crowd gathered, so that he and his disciples were not even able...

“And He went up on the mountain and called to Him those He Himself wanted. And they came to Him.”—Mark...

“But Jesus withdrew with His disciples to the sea. And a great multitude from Galilee followed Him, and from Judea...

Check out this week's message takeaway and group resource with a video from Boca campus Worship Pastor Andrew Wooddell on Mark 3:7–35.

“And He said to the man who had the withered hand, ‘Step forward.’”—Mark 3:3 (NKJV) To recap what we covered...

“And He entered the synagogue again, and a man was there who had a withered hand.”—Mark 3:1 (NKJV) Mark’s record...

Have you ever met someone who purposely asks tricky questions in order to trip you up or trap you? Whether...

“Then he said to them, ‘The Sabbath was made for man, not man for the Sabbath.’”—Mark 2:27 (NIV) Have you...

“Now it happened that He went through the grainfields on the Sabbath; and as they went His disciples began to...

“Then they came and said to Him, ‘Why do the disciples of John and of the Pharisees fast, but Your...

Check out this week's message takeaway and group resource with a video from High School Ministry leader Javan Shashaty about Mark 2:18-3:6.

“While Jesus was having dinner at Levi’s house, many tax collectors and sinners were eating with him and his disciples,...

“And He went out again by the seashore; and all the people were coming to Him, and He was teaching...

“He got up, took his mat and walked out in full view of them all. This amazed everyone and they...

“Now some teachers of the law were sitting there, thinking to themselves, ‘Why does this fellow talk like that? He’s...

“When Jesus came back to Capernaum a few days later, it was heard that He was at home. And many...

Check out this week's message takeaway and group resource with a video from High School Ministry leader Javan Shashaty about Mark 2:1-17.

“Now a leper came to Him, imploring Him, kneeling down to Him and saying to Him, ‘If You are willing,...

“Very early in the morning, while it was still dark, Jesus got up, left the house and went off to...

“The beginning of the gospel of Jesus Christ, the Son of God.”—Mark 1:1 (NKJV) This begins the Book of Mark, which is...

“Now as soon as they had come out of the synagogue, they entered the house of Simon and Andrew, with...

“Then they were all amazed, so that they questioned among themselves, saying, ‘What is this? What new doctrine is this?...

“Immediately on the Sabbath He entered the synagogue and taught. And they were astonished at His teaching, for He taught...

Check out this week's message takeaway and group resource with a video from High School Ministry leader Javan Shashaty about Mark 1:21-45.

“After John was put in prison, Jesus went into Galilee, proclaiming the good news of God. ‘The time has come,’...

“At once the Spirit sent him out into the wilderness, and he was in the wilderness forty days, being tempted...

“At that time Jesus came from Nazareth in Galilee and was baptized by John in the Jordan. Just as Jesus...

“As it is written in Isaiah the prophet: ‘I will send my messenger ahead of you, who will prepare your...

"The beginning of the good news about Jesus the Messiah, the Son of God."—Mark 1:1 (NIV) “I have the best...

Check out this week's message takeaway and group resource with a video from Javan about Mark 1:1-20.

“In summary, Mark's gospel is short, to the point, colorful, and powerful. It tells the simple story of Jesus without...