John Bryant
Mark 3: 7-12: The Time Pain Takes
7 Jesus withdrew with his disciples to the lake, and a large crowd from Galilee followed. 8 When they heard about all he was doing, many...
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John Bryant
- Nov 7, 2020
- 2 min
Mark 3:1-6: "John," he said. "Your hands are cold."
Again he entered the synagogue, and a man was there with a withered hand. 2 And they watched Jesus to see whether he would heal him on...
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John Bryant
- Oct 30, 2020
- 3 min
Mark 2:23-28: A Sabbath of Small, Particular Interventions
23 One Sabbath he was going through the grainfields, and as they made their way, his disciples began to pluck heads of grain. 24 And the...
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John Bryant
- Oct 24, 2020
- 3 min
Mark 2:18-22: The Best Feasts Make Us Fast
18 Now John's disciples and the Pharisees were fasting. And people came and said to him, “Why do John's disciples and the disciples of...
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John Bryant
- Oct 16, 2020
- 3 min
Mark 2:13-17--To Serve is to Withhold Oneself
13 He went out again beside the sea, and all the crowd was coming to him, and he was teaching them. 14 And as he passed by, he saw Levi...
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John Bryant
- Oct 9, 2020
- 2 min
Mark 2:5-12: I Would Rather There Was Some Other Way
Now some of the scribes were sitting there, questioning in their hearts, “Why does this man speak like that? He is blaspheming! Who can...
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John Bryant
- Oct 2, 2020
- 4 min
1 Peter 2:1-10: What Kind of Stone and What Kind of House
1So put away all malice and all deceit and hypocrisy and envy and all slander. 2 Like newborn infants, long for the pure spiritual milk,...
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John Bryant
- Sep 25, 2020
- 2 min
Mark 2:1-4: The Glory of Christ is Only for Sinners
2 And when he returned to Capernaum after some days, it was reported that he was at home. And many were gathered together, so that there...
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John Bryant
- Sep 11, 2020
- 2 min
Mark 1:40-45: The Rest of Us Are Out of Luck
40 And a leper came to him, imploring him, and kneeling said to him, “If you will, you can make me clean.”41 Moved with pity, he...
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John Bryant
- Sep 4, 2020
- 3 min
1 Peter 1:22-25: A Creative, Wild, and Fierce Dependence
22 Having purified your souls by your obedience to the truth for a sincere brotherly love, love one another earnestly from a pure heart,...
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John Bryant
- Aug 21, 2020
- 3 min
1 Peter 1:17-21: The Bloody Lamb Has My Attention
17 And if you call on him as Father who judges impartially according to each one's deeds, conduct yourselves with fear throughout the...
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John Bryant
- Aug 3, 2020
- 3 min
Mark 1: 35-39: When Jesus Says No
35 And rising very early in the morning, while it was still dark, he departed and went out to a desolate place, and there he prayed. 36...
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John Bryant
- Jul 19, 2020
- 3 min
Mark 1: 29-34: A Life in Christ for the Mentally Ill
29 And immediately he left the synagogue and entered the house of Simon and Andrew, with James and John. 30 Now Simon's mother-in-law lay...
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John Bryant
- Jul 11, 2020
- 4 min
1 Peter 1:14-16: Can the Cross Makes Us Holy Again
As obedient children, do not be conformed to the passions of your former ignorance, but as he who called you is holy, you also be holy in...
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John Bryant
- Jun 26, 2020
- 3 min
Mark 1: 21-28: The Demon and Me
21 And they went into Capernaum, and immediately on the Sabbath he entered the synagogue and was teaching. 22 And they were astonished at...
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John Bryant
- Jun 20, 2020
- 3 min
1 Peter 1:13: Day to Day Living
Therefore, preparing your minds for action,and being sober-minded, set your hope fully on the grace that will be brought to you at the...
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John Bryant
- Jun 14, 2020
- 4 min
Mark 1:16-20: Surely When I am Bored I am with the Risen Christ
Passing alongside the Sea of Galilee, he saw Simon and Andrew the brother of Simon casting a net into the sea, for they were fishermen....
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John Bryant
- Jun 5, 2020
- 3 min
1 Peter 1:11-12: The Angels Lean in to Hear the Stoop People
Concerning this salvation, the prophets who prophesied about the grace that was to be yours searched and inquired carefully, inquiring...
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John Bryant
- May 25, 2020
- 4 min
Mark 1: 14-15 To Only Say One Thing For Two Thousand Years
Now after John was arrested, Jesus came into Galilee, proclaiming the gospel of God, and saying, “The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom...
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John Bryant
- May 18, 2020
- 2 min
1 Peter 1: 8-10: Is The Presence of Christ Scattered By a Pizza Man and American Rap-Rock
Though you do not see him, you love him. Though you do not now see him, you believe in him and rejoice with joy that is inexpressible...
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