Sermon: Preparing the Way
Scripture Reading: Mark 1:1-8 
1.Mark begins with a focus on _______________.
2.Such a strange place to ___________________.
3.His message wasn’t all ___________________.
4.God still wants us to _____________________.

Mark 1: 1-8

Sermon: The Sermon I Almost Preached
Scripture: Mark 1: 14 – 20
1.	The sermon I almost preached.
2.	Mark’s first picture of Jesus: Jesus is a____________.
3.	When Jesus is done speaking______________.
4.	Not just the sermon he preached but the sermon _________________.
5.	The irony is ___________________.
6.	What about you?

Mark 1 14-20

Sermon: A Popular Jesus
Scripture:Mark 1: 21 – 45
1.Jesus is ___________.
2.Mark’s first theme is Jesus’ growing ___________.
3.Mark’s second theme is ____________.
4.What does Jesus _______?
5.Two ways of ________________.

Mark 1 21-45

Sermon: A Visible Faith
Scripture: Mark 2: 1-12
1.	More than just a ________in Mark’s account.
2.	Jesus ______ their faith.
3.	Faith is seen in a concern ____________.
4.	Faith is seen in___________________.
5.	Faith is seen as people ____________.
6.	Faith is seen in the _________ of the four men.

Mark 2 1-12

Sermon: Time for Something New
Scripture: Mark 2:18-22
1.It all begins with a __________.
2.The first misunderstanding: The timing of ________________.
3.The second misunderstanding: The nature of the ____________.
4.As Christians, we know what time it is.  It’s time for ______________
5.Are we chained to ___________?
6.We must build_______________.

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