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The Studies Stream offers easy access to all the existing Growing Disciples video resources. This stream also features new ‘Deep Dive’ studies on selected books and important themes of the Bible. Frequently Asked Questions will also be answered in written articles. New resources will be added each month.
The title of Mark’s gospel makes clear that it’s all about Jesus, who is the Messiah, the Son of God. Mark presents this message in an economical and direct manner that will be useful for the persecuted 1st century Christians of Rome. Mark’s economic use of language should never be thought simplistic. Instead, he invites the reader’s inquiry into Jesus’ claim to be the kind of suffering servant saviour Messiah described in the latter writings of the prophet Messiah.
John's gospel carries the most detailed description of the Last Supper. Rather than focussing on the Passover meal and its symbolism, John is more interested in the extended conversation of Jesus with his closest disciples.
Despite all of the zeal and passion of the Jewish leadership, they could not receive God�s messiah� even when he arrived at the temple riding on a donkey, teaching and preaching with all of God�s authority. Jesus clearly declared himself Messiah� but the kind of messiah that was a suffering servant, humbly arriving in Jerusalem; ready to be rejected, to suffer and die before rising again� just as he foretold.
John's gospel carries the most detailed description of the Last Supper. Rather than focussing on the Passover meal and its symbolism, John is more interested in the extended conversation of Jesus with his closest disciples.
John's gospel carries the most detailed description of the Last Supper. Rather than focussing on the Passover meal and its symbolism, John is more interested in the extended conversation of Jesus with his closest disciples.
John's gospel carries the most detailed description of the Last Supper. Rather than focussing on the Passover meal and its symbolism, John is more interested in the extended conversation of Jesus with his closest disciples.
Jesus says that loving God with all our heart, soul, mind and strength is the most important command; so it�s worth pondering the quality of our love. How might we love God with every dimension of our being?
