Marks of the Kingdom Making Room for the Power of Jesus Mark 5:1-20

1. Marks of the KingdomMaking Room for the Power of JesusMark 5:1-20

2. The reason the Son of God appeared was to destroy the devil’s work (1 Jn.3:8). • And having disarmed the powers and authorities, He made a public spectacle of them, triumphing over them by the cross (Col.2:15).

3. The enormity of Jesus’ power When they came to Jesus, they saw the man who had been possessed by the legion of demons, sitting there, dressed and in his right mind, and they were afraid. ~ v. 15

4. The enormity of Jesus’ power When they came to Jesus, they saw the man who had been possessed by the legion of demons, sitting there, dressed and in his right mind, and they were afraid. ~ v. 15

5. The enormity of Jesus’ power When they came to Jesus, they saw the man who had been possessed by the legion of demons, sitting there, dressedand in his right mind, and they were afraid. ~ v. 15

6. The enormity of Jesus’ power When they came to Jesus, they saw the man who had been possessed by the legion of demons, sitting there, dressed and in his right mind, and they were afraid. ~ v. 15

7. The enormity of Jesus’ power When they came to Jesus, they saw the man who had been possessed by the legion of demons, sitting there, dressed and in his right mind, and they were afraid. ~ v. 15

11. Centering Prayer

12. Communion Instructions • Take the bread • Dip it in cup • Walk back and wait (don’t eat it) • Pause, offer thanks, worship • Receive it together

13. Almighty God, my heavenly Father, we have sinned against you through our own fault: --In thought -In word -In deed -In what we have done -In what we have left undone For the sake of your Son our Lord Jesus Christ, forgive us all my offenses; and grant that we may serve you in newness of life, to the glory of your Name. Amen