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  But Jesus called the children to him and said Let the little children come to me and do not stop them for the kingdom of God belongs to such as these   Truly I tell you anyone who will not receive the kingdom of God like a little child will never enter it . Michener . 4 October 2015.  . Title:  . The Subversive Power of Grace in . the Kingdom . of God. . Scripture. : Mark 10: 13-16 . . (. NIV). Mark 10: 13-16 . 13 . People were bringing little children to Jesus for him to place his hands on them, but the disciples rebuked them. . Mark 2:1 – 12 . Pastor Terry . Smoak. BRINGING OUR FRIENDS TO JESUS. . Bringing our friends to Jesus will require persistent determination.. Mark 2:4. BRINGING OUR FRIENDS TO JESUS. . Bringing our friends to Jesus will require necessary innovation.. Who are they?. Carrying on the Work. Read Mt28 :16-20 . What instructions are the disciples given?. Paul wasn’t there when this happened but do you think he carried out these instructions?. When he established His Church, Jesus placed the Apostles in charge of caring for people and telling them about himself. He placed Peter at the head of the Apostles. Now down through time that authority has been handed on from Pope to Pope. This is called Apostolic Succession. The Pope is the successor of St Peter and is at the head of the Church. He leads the Bishops (the successors of the Apostles) who themselves lead the People in their local Churches. . (. Book of Common Prayer. ). Live these Words: Stay. Stay here and watch with me. . Matthew 26:38. Matthew 26:17ff The Last Supper. This was a terrible dinner table conversation!. 20–25 . When . Followed Him... Luke 5:1-11. . Luke 5:1-11 And . it came to pass, that, as the people . pressed upon him to hear the word of God, . he stood by the lake of . Gennesaret. ,. 2 . And saw two ships standing by the lake: but the fishermen were gone out of them, and were washing their nets.. Written by: Gabby. Jesus Christ. This is Jesus Christ. Jesus helped and healed a lot of people. Some people know him as the Son of God. John the baptist, baptized Jesus in the Jordan River. After Jesus was baptized he was coming out of the water as he saw heaven splitting open. Church. How the Church got started. The Resurrection was the ultimate proof of Jesus’ divinity. The Church was truly born when Jesus rose from the dead on the third day . Jesus promised the disciples he would send the Holy Spirit to help them spread their faith to others. ).  . The apostles then rendezvoused with Jesus and reported all that they had done and taught.  Jesus said, “Come off by yourselves; let’s take a break and get a little rest.” For there was constant coming and going.  They didn’t even have time to eat.. Matthew. Chapter 1. 1. What is the Gospel of Matthew? (1:1). The . story of Jesus . Christ. The . history of Jesus . Christ. The . book of the genealogy of Jesus . Christ. The . word of Jesus Christ. The Purpose. I have a friend who is hindu and I was talking to her about my journey through confirmation. At this point in time I hadn’t picked out who I was going to be writing my gospel to. So when I started thinking about it I realised that I could write it to her. My gospel is written for kids around the age of 13 who are non-christians.. of the Lord. Amazing Servant. Mk. 1:22, 27 People amazed at Jesus. Mk. 6:6 Jesus amazed at people. Authorship. What kind of person was Mark? . Since he is inspired does it make any difference who he was? . “go quickly, and tell his disciples that he is risen from the dead; and he goeth before you…” Matthew 28:6-7 “Follow Me!” Jesus gave the command to “Follow Me” 17 times (before His crucifixion). E - Jesus Good Morning. Today we hear how Jesus prayed for his disciples – asking God to protect them and to help them to follow his word. Let us think a bit more about this means for us today. . Opening Prayer.