Category Archives: Mark Driskill

Stuff Happens

Written by Mark Driskill: Tuesday September 7, 2010 Read Mark 6:53-56 One of the greatest lessons I learned on my recent trip to Kenya is illustrated here. When you read the gospels you can see it. The difference between dead … Continue reading

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Do you understand about the loaves?

Written by Mark Driskill: Monday September 6, 2010 Read Mark 6:45-52 “They didn’t understand about the loaves, but their hearts were hardened.” (verse 52) The problem with the disciples at this point was not that they had not seen God’s … Continue reading

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Who’s Leading Who?

Written by Mark Driskill: Read Mark 6:30-44 Whenever the Lord sets out to do a mighty work through his people he often begins by getting his servants in line with his way of doing things. In the story of this … Continue reading

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Trading the Kingdom for Road Kill?

Written by Mark Driskill: Read Mark 6:14-29 Imagine you have just been given the offer of a lifetime. Imagine, for example, someone with real connections offers you absolutely free anything you want up to half ownership of a billion dollar … Continue reading

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Get Naked For Jesus

Written by Mark Driskill: Read Mark 6:7-13 Isn’t it interesting how the Lord prepares us to be used by the Holy Spirit? When Jesus sent his disciples out to preach, teach, and heal in his name he didn’t load them … Continue reading

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Oh it’s just Jesus

Written by Mark Driskill: Read Mark 6:1-6 “Oh it’s just Jesus.” Another enemy of faith is familiarity. The people closest to the Lord Jesus could not push beyond their memories of Jesus the carpenter’s son to recognize him as messiah. … Continue reading

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Why bother?

Written by Mark Driskill: Read Mark 5:35-43 Futility is the great enemy of faith. Whenever we are seeking God for a miracle there will often come a point in which all seems lost. The Lord often allows things to go … Continue reading

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Have you touched Jesus today?

Written by Mark Driskill: Read Mark 5:21-34 So Jesus is doing a 911 call to the house of Jairus and he is caught in a traffic jam of gawkers, followers, and fans. The crowds pressing against him are like a … Continue reading

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Genie or Storm Chaser?

Written by Mark Driskill: Read Mark 4:35-41 Just when the disciples think they have Jesus all figured out he takes them out into the middle of a storm and blows them away. Until now they had become pretty used to … Continue reading

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Sanctified Ignorance?

Written by Mark Driskill: Read Mark 4:21-25 Today we remember two important truths about truth. First, God only hides things from us so that we can discover them. There are many things your heart longs to understand about the ways … Continue reading

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