The Secret of the Kingdom

Passion City Church DC Podcast

Passion City Church

Washington Dc, Religion & Spirituality, Benstuart, Sermons, Passioncitychurch Dc, Passion, Messages, Church, Christianity

4.8 • 1.3K Ratings

🗓️ 10 October 2023

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

When we take time to understand the Gospels, it changes us, and it changes the whole world! Have you ever wondered why Jesus chose to teach in parables, or how His parables resonate with our lives today? In this talk, Pastor Ben Stuart explains Jesus’ use of parables in Mark 4 and teaches us how parables are an invitation to understand the heart of Jesus and His message to us. Key Verses // Mark 4:1-34 ESV

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0:00.0	You are listening to the Passion City Church DC podcast.
0:05.0	To learn more about Passion City Church, including our gathering times in Atlanta and Washington,
0:11.0	visit us online at passioncitychurch.com.
0:15.0	Today's talk comes from Pastor Ben Stewart.
0:22.0	Well, let me begin with a confession.
0:25.0	When I was early in my Christian faith, I was scared of the Gospels, because I didn't understand them.
0:33.0	And I was pro-scripture. I was pro-bible.
0:36.0	There were verses I did understand.
0:38.0	I can do all things through Christ who gives me strength.
0:40.0	I'm like, yeah, I like that verse.
0:42.0	Put it on a teacher.
0:43.0	I'll run a marathon.
0:44.0	I'll get that verse.
0:45.0	Cast all your anxieties on him because he cares for you.
0:47.0	That's done.
0:48.0	I'm going to fulfill that verse today.
0:49.0	I got it.
0:50.0	There were verses that I liked.
0:52.0	And so then I would get into it.
0:53.0	Jesus is pretty awesome.
0:54.0	And back in my day, people had little statues of Jesus playing soccer with kids and hugging and sheep and such.
0:59.0	I'm like, man, he just sounds great.
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