Messages by Ross Slaughter (Page 22)
Loaves of Compassion
The prophet John has been beheaded by Herod, the corrupt puppet king in place by the Romans. The cause of the kingdom is being threatened. Jesus retaliates, not by anger or by force, but by ramping up His compassion and making a difference for thousands. People have come from all corners of Israel to hear His teaching and to receive healing. People have spent a lot of time there. What about food? This is a real need. Jesus ministers to…
Gathering Wood
As we step through the Gospel of Mark, Jesus runs into stiff opposition … And we have only started chapter 3! What I mean by stiff opposition is: After Jesus heals a man in the synagogue on the Sabbath, the religious leaders begin to specifically plot His death. In a sense, they are gathering wood – the wood of the cross.The power struggle between control and compassion is on. Our series: KEEPING UP WITH JESUS: THROUGH THE GOSPEL OF MARK.…
Jesus: Friend of Outcasts
This is the third message in the series: KEEPING UP WITH JESUS: THROUGH THE GOSPEL OF MARK. Our scripture is Mark 2.13-17 ~ Jesus calls Levi, a tax collector to be a part of His inner circle. To be sure, this was a very controversial move. Find out how Jesus navigated this check out this service and message.
