St Mark Lutheran Church

What is sin and how dow we over come it? We are starting a series on the Seven Deadly Sins. We look at how to kill them before they kill you. Today we look at the problem and God's Promise

We pick up just after Cain killed Able. God confronts Cain then curses him and sends him wondering. The descendants of Cain are listed. The first reference to polygamy when Lamech takes two wives Then the Genealogy of the descendants of Adam and Eve is started.

Finishing up 50 days of love with Love Speaks the Truth? How do you confront someone you love? Paul did this with his letters to the church at Corinth.

Eve gets her name. Adam and Eve are kicked out of the Garden of Eden for their sin against God. Cain and Able are born. Cain works the land and Able becomes a shepherd. Cain and Able offer sacrifices to God and Cain get angry when his offering is rejected.

Forgivness, do we truly understand what that mean? There is a lot of confusion in society today about what forgiveness really is. Here is what God has to say on the subject

Tonight we learn about the fall of man. Satan, the great deceiver tempts Adam and Eve and they fall for his lies. God then curses all parties involved

Why is patience so vital in relations? Here are 4 points on how to be more patient with people.

In Genesis chapter 2 God tells about the creation of Man and Woman

Love is Respectful. Some translations of the Bible say love is not rude or Love has good manners. In a "me" centric society we have become very rude. How do we sho respect to people and why should we?

Today we start our walk through Genesis. We learn that God was there before the creation of the world. He speaks into being the Universe. Then the Earth. Separated water from above and below, then created land. Filled the land with plants. He then created animals in the water and on the land. Then He creates Man and Woman. All in 6 days!

What does it mean to be humble? Let's begin by stating what humble is not. Humility is not thinking less of yourself. It is thinking of other instead and acting in their best interest, instead of your own.

Jesus is mocked, then crucified. Joseph of Arimathea gives Jesus the family tomb. Jesus is resurrected and give the Great Commission

Paul tells the church at Corinth what love is. Today we focus on one of the things that he said love is not. Love does not Envy. Envy ruins relationships

Jesus prays in the Garden at Gethsemane. Judas betrays Jesus. Jesus is taken before the High Priest and the Council. Peter denies Jesus three times. Jesus is delivered to Pilate. Judas hangs himself. Pilate questions Jesus but gets no answer. The crowd chooses Barabbas. Pilate delivers Jesus to be crucified and had him scourged.

Looking a the parable of the Good Samaritan we find out what God wants our attitude toward others to be.

Jesus finishes his teaching with the parable of the Ten Virgins and the Parable of the Talents. Then he talks about the final judgement. We learn of the plot to kill Jesus by the chief priests and elders. Jesus is anointed at Bethany. Judas goes to the chief priests to volunteer to betray Jesus. Jesus celebrates passover with his disciples and institutes the Lord's Supper. Peter's denial is foretold

Today we start a new sermon series call 50 Days of Love. What is your ultimate goal in life? God says to make Love your greatest aim!

Jesus foretells the destruction of the Temple. Teaches about the signs of the end of the age. Then talks about the abomination of desolation. He tells us to be prepared for the second coming of the Son of Man, to be prepared as no one, not even the Son of Man knows when, no one except the Father that is.

There is evil and suffering in the world. Why? Can't God put an end to it? What is the cause?

Jesus proclaims 7 woes on the scribes and Pharisees. He laments over Jerusalem and then predicts the destruction of the temple.