Jesus teaches secrets of the kingdom through parables, revealing spiritual truths to those with open hearts and minds while concealing them from those who are hard-hearted and not willing to truly listen. This session explores the Parable of the Sower and several others, emphasizing the themes of hearing, trust, and bearing fruit. Discover how God’s reign grows as something small initially yet becomes something so great, and how understanding Jesus’ message is central to participating in the kingdom’s unfolding reality. Verses: Mark 4:1-34; Isa. 6; Dan. 2 Teacher: Jerry Wierwille
Beginning the passion narrative, a woman anoints Jesus in Bethany, foreshadowing his forthcoming death and burial. Her devotion is then contrasted with Judas’ betrayal....
Explore the unique literary and theological roles of the four Gospels—Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John. Understand why early Christians preserved multiple Gospel accounts and...
Peter’s confession at Caesarea Philippi marks a turning point as Jesus begins predicting his death and resurrection. This session continues to explore the “messianic...
