This commentary on Mark 10:46-52 focuses on the blind Bartimaeus and seven characteristics of faith. Continue reading
Author: Jeff Stott (Page 2 of 29)
In this lesson/sermon you will discover what asking, seeking, and knocking looks like in prayer based on Matthew 7:7-11. Continue reading
The feeling of being offended is a warning indicator that reveals to you where to look within yourself for unresolved issues. Throughout your life you are going to be offended. People will say or do things intentionally or unintentionally that will hurt your feelings, attack your honor, and strike at your values. As a follower of Jesus, it is crucial that you learn how to manage the emotions that come with being offended for your protection, the relationship with those who offend you, and the glory of God.
In this article, I want to address what God’s Word says about being offended along with three important questions: What does being offended mean? Why are people easily offended? And how can I manage my emotions when offended? Continue reading
Based on 1 Peter 1:3-5, every believer can experience five wonderful benefits from the resurrection of Jesus Christ. Continue reading
In this lesson you will discover not only the suffering Jesus was called to, but also the suffering you are called to as one of His followers. Continue reading
In this lesson from Mark 10:32-34, we examine the Lord’s prediction of His suffering, death, and resurrection. From this we see several practical applications for our own lives. Continue reading
In this lesson/commentary on Mark 10:21-31 you will discover several characteristics of genuine love as Jesus talks to the rich young ruler and his disciples. Continue reading
From the rich young ruler (Mark 19:17-20), we see four superficial views that keep people from understanding Jesus, eternal life, and His kingdom. Continue reading
This lesson focuses on the phrase “eternal life” (Mark 10:17, 30) and its meaning and practical application for today. Continue reading
In this lesson, focusing on Mark 10:13-16 (also Matthew 19:13-15; Luke 18:15-17), Jesus uses little children to help us understand who and how to receive the kingdom of God. Continue reading