Teacher in the Temple [Morning Devo]

Many people seek God because they want Him to change their circumstances, answer their prayers, provide financial blessings, or open doors of opportunity. There is nothing wrong with bringing our needs before the Lord. However, our relationship with God must be about more than wh ...  Show more

To be sanctified means to be set apart for God. Through Jesus, we are no longer defined by our past failures, our shame, or our sinful habits. We belong to Him! This does not mean we will never struggle or fall short. It means we now have a new identity and a new purpose: to live ...  Show more

With so many voices claiming to be the truth, how do we discern what is from God and what isn't? John Mark examine's Jesus's warning to beware false prophets in the Sermon on the Mount and Jesus's three "tests" for who to believe. Key Scripture Passage: Matthew 7v ...  Show more

In this episode of Bible Reading and Coffee Drinking, we walk through Matthew 23, where Jesus speaks directly—and boldly—to the religious leaders of His day. He calls out their hypocrisy, pride, and obsession with appearances while neglecting justice, mercy, and faithfulness. Thi ...  Show more

What if control is actually an illusion? What if yielding is actually the path to freedom and joy? John Mark explores Jesus' call to deny your self and take up your cross and follow Him. In a culture of hedonism, digital instant gratification, and postmodern propaganda, this ...  Show more

"How you answer the question, 'who do you say I am,' will define you."John Mark explores Simon Peter's confession of Jesus as the Christ. He shows us that in seeing Jesus rightly, we move from fear to faith. Key Scripture Passage: Matthew 16v13-20 This podcast and its ...  Show more