Blessing the Children | The Gospel of Mark: The Jesus Way | Week 31
PROBLEM = PARENTS WANT TO BRING THEIR INFANTS. Components of the Hebrew Blessing: Meaningful touch A spoken word of blessing Attaching high value of worth Picturing a special future of service in God’s kingdom An active commitment of fathers/leaders RESPONSE 1: DISCIPLES REBUKE THE PARENTS... RESPONSE 2: JESUS REBUKES HIS DISCIPLES... RESOLUTION: JESUS BLESSES THE INFANTS... Next Steps: Discipleship Failure Discipleship Question: How does this picture of Jesus compel me to live differently?
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