Dr. Mark, Author at Mark Writes

LET’S GET READY TO TUMBLE #2

ByDr. Mark September 10, 2023 0 Comments

The first fight, “Let’s Get Ready to Rumble #1, rightfully so, was Jesus versus the tempter. Of course, being first, He shows us how to win our own fights against the devil. I know it is no surprise to you, right? You read yesterday’s meditation. Now, looking at the first fight, and even looking into the future, remember this every day of your life and in every action, interaction,...

LET’S GET YOU READY TO RUMBLE #1

ByDr. Mark September 9, 2023 0 Comments

Starting this morning, we are going to look at three fights fought in the enormous arena called earth. Think of it as a mini-series, but don’t minimize the intent. The intent is to make sure you are ready to fight your spiritual battles. Today, Saturday, a “broadcaster” will give you a blow-by-blow description of a fight fought by Jesus. Everything should start with the Lord,...

“DUH-DUH-DUH, DUH-DUH-DUH!”

ByDr. Mark September 8, 2023 0 Comments

“Or suppose a woman has ten silver coinsand loses one. Won’t she light a lamp and sweep the entire house and search carefully until she finds it? And when she finds it, she will call in her friends and neighbors and say, ‘Rejoice with me because I have found my lost coin.’ In the same way, there is joy in the presence of God’s angels when even one sinner repents.” (Luke 15:8-10...

THE DILLY-DALLY

ByDr. Mark September 7, 2023 0 Comments

“Now as they were traveling along, He entered a village; and a woman named Martha welcomed Him into her home. And she had a sister called Mary, who was also seated at the Lord’s feet, and was listening to His word. But Martha was distracted with all her preparations; and she came up to Him and said, “Lord, do You not care that my sister has left me to do the serving by myself? Then...

THE OPEN RULE

ByDr. Mark September 6, 2023 0 Comments

“Don’t fret or worry. Instead of worrying, pray. Let petitions and praises shape your worries into prayers, letting God know your concerns. Before you know it, a sense of God’s wholeness, everything coming together for good, will come and settle you down. It’s wonderful what happens when Christ displaces worry at the center of your life.” (Philippians 4:6-7 The Message Bible)...

WHAT’S GOT TO DO WITH LOVE?

ByDr. Mark September 5, 2023 0 Comments

The title above is not a misarrangement of words or a mistaken use of the words, words similar to the title of a popular song. No, I am not trying to ask, “What does love got to do with it?” I’m trying to save you some time and money! You see, you don’t have to buy a romance novel that has somewhere between 400- 600 pages or more. There are a lot of words on each romance novel. ...

PRACTICAL PRINCIPLES PRE-DATING PROFESSIONAL PREMISES

ByDr. Mark September 4, 2023 0 Comments

“His parents went to Jerusalem every year at the Feast of the Passover. And when He was twelve years old, they went up there according to the custom of the feast; and as they were returning, after spending the full number of days required, the boy Jesus stayed behind in Jerusalem, but His parents were unaware of it. Instead, they thought that He was somewhere in the caravan, and they went a...

IF YOU CALL YOURSELF A FRIEND…

ByDr. Mark September 3, 2023 0 Comments

“One day some Pharisees and experts in the Law of Moses sat listening to Jesus teach. They had come from every village in Galilee and Judea and from Jerusalem. God had given Jesus the power to heal the sick, and some people came carrying a man on a mat because he could not walk. They tried to take him inside the house and put him in front of Jesus. But because of the crowd, they could...

DON’T PETER OUT!

ByDr. Mark September 2, 2023 0 Comments

“Having arrested Him, they led Him and brought Him into the high priest’s house. But Peter followed at a distance. Now when they had kindled a fire in the midst of the courtyard and sat down together, Peter sat among them. And a certain servant girl, seeing him as he sat by the fire, looked intently at him and said, “This man was also with Him.” But he denied Him, saying,...

DO YOU KNOW WHAT COMES NEXT?

ByDr. Mark September 1, 2023 0 Comments

“Make a joyful noise unto the Lord, all ye lands. Serve the Lord with gladness: come before his presence with singing. Know ye that the Lord he is God: it is he that hath made us, and not we ourselves; we are his people, and the sheep of his pasture. Enter into his gates with thanksgiving, and into his courts with praise: be thankful unto him, and bless his name. For the Lord is good;...