There is no substitute for the preaching and teaching of God's Word. Each weekday on enjoying the

journey, Scott Pauley leads us in a brief study of Scripture. Today, on the weekend pulpit, we are happy to share a full-length Bible message given

through Scott's pulpit ministry.

These messages were recorded live in a local church or gospel event in recent days.

It is our prayer that the message will be a help to you today.

Thank you. prayer that the message will be's go to tonight?

You tell me, what book?

All right, well, let's go to Mark then.

Open your Bible to the Gospel according to Mark.

We began in Mark chapter one.

I want you to find the last chapter in Mark.

It's Mark chapter number 16, and perhaps some of you're wondering devotionally where you're going to start when you get back home.

Might I recommend Mark to you?

At least for the next 16 days, you can take a chapter a day and get you in the habit of continuing

to read God's Word when you get back home.

And this book of Mark, I think, will minister to your heart.

In fact, years ago, I read about a young man who went off to a secular university in Germany. He was a Christian trying to live the Christian life while he was in this secular college. And while he was

there, people tried to tear his faith down. They tried to convince him there was no God and the

Bible was a bunch of lies and stories. And I'm telling you, he was under a satanic attack.

And he later said that the only thing that kept him from losing his faith while he was

there in college was every night when he got back to his room he read through the entire gospel of

Mark every night before he went to bed it's only 16 chapters long it's the shortest of the four

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