Sermons by Mark Kernan (Page 21)
Treachery, Treasure, and Treason
Text: Mark 14:1–11
Main Idea: If greater knowledge about Jesus does not cause you to embrace him as your greatest hope and treasure, you will eventually trade him for another.
The Olivet Discourse – Part 2
Text: Mark 13:14-27
Main Idea: Perseverance is fueled by steadfast hope in the second coming, not fervent sign-watching.
The Olivet Discourse – Part 1
Text: Mark 13:1-13
Main Idea: Christian discipleship is a call to persevering gospel-centered faithfulness, not a fascination with end-times speculation.
True Devotion
Text: Mark 12:38–44
Main Idea: True devotion is a matter of humble faith not overt acts of ostentatious piety.
The Messianic Paradox
Text: Mark 12:35–37
Main Idea: The Messiah’s surprising identity entails life-changing implications.
The Greatest Commandment
Text: Mark 12:28–34
Main Idea: The Greatest Commandment exposes our failure and desperate need for a Savior.
The Promise of the Resurrection
Text: Mark 12:18-27
Main Idea: The Word of God and the Power of God guarantee the resurrection promises of God.
The Rejected Cornerstone
Text: Mark 11:27–12:12
Main Idea: Spiritual leadership is reserved for those who recognize and embrace God’s authority, not those who wish to establish their own.
Christmas: The True Story of Reality
Text: Matthew 1:18–25
Main Point: Christmas is a reminder that reality is anchored in the truth that God is both for us and with us in Jesus Christ.
The Rejection of the King
Text: Mark 11:12–25
Main Idea: External religiosity is no substitute for humble heart-felt worship.