February 18 The Rich Young Ruler “Then Jesus beholding him loved him, and said unto him, ‘One thing thou lackest…’” —Mark 10:21 Read Mark 10:17-27 The young ruler who sought the Lord Jesus’ advice was a pathetic young man. We should feel sorry for him. He was so far along the way in becoming a…
February 3 Glad tidings “Repent ye, and believe the gospel.” —Mark 1:15 Read Mark 1:1-15 The changing of the guard took place: John the Baptist had to make way for the Lord Jesus. John’s task to prepare the way for the Lord was accomplished and now he had to leave it in the hands of…
January 14 Friends “Bringing one sick of the palsy, which was borne of four.” —Mark 2:3 Read Mark 2:1-12 Most likely you have some close friends with whom you can laugh, and cry, and talk, sharing all your thoughts. But do you have friends that you can speak about the Lord Jesus with? Or is…
By Rev. Mark Kelderman & Rev. Maarten Kuivenhoven Do you ever wonder what faith is? The Bible speaks of faith as the gracious gift of God. It focuses on Christ. It is what connects sinners to Christ; it embraces Christ and all his benefits. Faith clings to Christ in the midst of the storms…