{"id":6783,"date":"2017-01-04T17:35:56","date_gmt":"2017-01-04T22:35:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.faithlafayette.org\/church\/?p=6783"},"modified":"2017-01-04T17:35:56","modified_gmt":"2017-01-04T22:35:56","slug":"abf-series-the-gospel-of-mark-lesson-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.faithlafayette.org\/church\/abf-series-the-gospel-of-mark-lesson-1\/","title":{"rendered":"ABF Series: The Gospel of Mark Lesson 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Intro<\/h2>\n<p>In our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.faithlafayette.org\/church\/ministries\/adult_ministries\/adult_bible_fellowships\">Adult Bible Fellowships<\/a>\u00a0we\u00a0are starting a new bible study over the Gospel of Mark.\u00a0Adult Bible Fellowships(ABFs) are a great time to connect and enjoy fellowship around prayer, the study of God\u2019s word and serving together. If you have never come to an ABF, I would encourage you to check one out this Sunday (1\/8\/17). If you are a part of an ABF, I encourage you to come ready to grow in your love for God and your love for others this year as a Faithful part of your ABF.<\/p>\n<h2>Sunday<\/h2>\n<p>So in preparation for ABF on Sunday please read the passages listed below and think about the following discussion questions.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblegateway.com\/passage\/?search=Mark+1%3A1-13&amp;version=NASB\" target=\"_blank\">Mark 1:1-13<\/a>,\u00a0Isaiah 40:3,\u00a0Malachi 3:1<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>How\u00a0does\u00a0knowing who a book of the bible was written to help you understand God&#8217;s word better?<\/li>\n<li>How do the passages above help you think about Who Jesus is?<\/li>\n<li>Consider the bigger question of what Jesus expects from those who follow Him&#8230;.(this will be answered later in Mark, but it is good to think about early in our study).<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><em>Sign up if you would like to have the Faith Church ABF Series automatically emailed to you when posted:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.faithlafayette.org\/abfseries\">www.faithlafayette.org\/abfseries<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Intro In our Adult Bible Fellowships\u00a0we\u00a0are starting a new bible study over the Gospel of Mark.\u00a0Adult Bible Fellowships(ABFs) are a great time to connect and enjoy fellowship around prayer, the study of God\u2019s word and serving together. 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