Mark 8:27-30

A sermon by Dr. David Booth on Mark 8:27-30

And Jesus went on with his disciples to the villages of Caesarea Philippi. And on the way he asked his disciples, “Who do people say that I am?” And they told him, “John the Baptist; and others say, Elijah; and others, one of the prophets.” And [...]

Mark 8: 22-26

A sermon by Dr. David Booth on Mark 8: 22-26

And they came to Bethsaida. And some people brought to him a blind man and begged him to touch him. And he took the blind man by the hand and led him out of the village, and when he had spit on his eyes and laid [...]

John 4: 16-26

A sermon by Derek Baker on John 4: 16-26
Title: From Half-hearted to Whole-hearted

Jesus said to her, “Go, call your husband, and come here.” The woman answered him, “I have no husband.” Jesus said to her, “You are right in saying, ‘I have no husband’; for you have had five husbands, and the one you now [...]

Mark 8: 14-21

A sermon by Dr. David Booth on Mark 8: 14-21
Please note that this week’s sermon started recording a little late. We sorrowfully missed the beginning of it.

Now they had forgotten to bring bread, and they had only one loaf with them in the boat. And he cautioned them, saying, “Watch out; beware of the leaven [...]

Mark 8: 11-13

A sermon by Dr. David Booth on Mark 8: 11-13

The Pharisees came and began to argue with him, seeking from him a sign from heaven to test him. And he sighed deeply in his spirit and said, “Why does this generation seek a sign? Truly, I say to you, no sign will be given to [...]

Mark 7: 31-37

A sermon by Dr. David Booth on Mark 7: 31-37, but for some reason the audio recording of this sermon was not salvaged due to unforeseen technical difficulties.

Then he returned from the region of Tyre and went through Sidon to the Sea of Galilee, in the region of the Decapolis. And they brought to him [...]

Mark 7: 24-30

A sermon by Dr. David Booth on Mark 7: 24-30, but for some reason the audio recording of this sermon was not salvaged due to unforeseen technical difficulties.

And from there he arose and went away to the region of Tyre and Sidon. And he entered a house and did not want anyone to know, yet [...]

Mark 7:14-23

A sermon by Dr. David Booth on Mark 7:14-23

And he called the people to him again and said to them, “Hear me, all of you, and understand: There is nothing outside a person that by going into him can defile him, but the things that come out of a person are what defile him.” And [...]

Mark 6:53-7:13

A sermon by Dr. David Booth on Mark 6:53-7:13

When they had crossed over, they came to land at Gennesaret and moored to the shore. And when they got out of the boat, the people immediately recognized him and ran about the whole region and began to bring the sick people on their beds to wherever [...]

Mark 6: 45-52

A sermon by Dr. David Booth on Mark 6: 45-52

Immediately he made his disciples get into the boat and go before him to the other side, to Bethsaida, while he dismissed the crowd. And after he had taken leave of them, he went up on the mountain to pray. And when evening came, the boat [...]

Matthew 2: 1-12

A sermon by Dr. David Booth on Matthew 2: 1-12

Now after Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of Herod the king, behold, wise men from the east came to Jerusalem, saying, “Where is he who has been born king of the Jews? For we saw his star when it rose and [...]

Mark 6: 30-44

A sermon by Pastor David Booth on Mark 6: 30-44

Now Simon’s mother-in-law lay ill with a fever, and immediately they told him about her. And he came and took her by the hand and lifted her up, and the fever left her, and she began to serve them.
That evening at sundown they brought to him [...]

Mark 6: 6b-13

A sermon by Pastor David Booth on Mark 6: 6b-13

Now John was clothed with camel’s hair and wore a leather belt around his waist and ate locusts and wild honey. And he preached, saying, “After me comes he who is mightier than I, the strap of whose sandals I am not worthy to stoop down [...]

Mark 6: 1-6a

A sermon by Pastor David Booth on Mark 6: 1-6a

He went away from there and came to his hometown, and his disciples followed him. And on the Sabbath he began to teach in the synagogue, and many who heard him were astonished, saying, “Where did this man get these things? What is the wisdom given [...]

Mark 5: 21-43

A sermon by Dr. David Booth on Mark 5: 21-43

And when Jesus had crossed again in the boat to the other side, a great crowd gathered about him, and he was beside the sea. Then came one of the rulers of the synagogue, Jairus by name, and seeing him, he fell at his feet and [...]

Romans 6: 15-23

A sermon by Pastor David Booth on Romans 6: 15-23

What then? Are we to sin because we are not under law but under grace? By no means! Do you not know that if you present yourselves to anyone as obedient slaves, you are slaves of the one whom you obey, either of sin, which leads [...]

Mark 4: 35-41

A sermon by Dr. David Booth on Mark 4: 35-41

On that day, when evening had come, he said to them, “Let us go across to the other side.” And leaving the crowd, they took him with them in the boat, just as he was. And other boats were with him. And a great windstorm arose, [...]

Mark 4: 30-34

A sermon by Dr. David Booth on Mark 4: 30-34

And he said, “With what can we compare the kingdom of God, or what parable shall we use for it? It is like a grain of mustard seed, which, when sown on the ground, is the smallest of all the seeds on earth, yet when it [...]

Mark 4: 26-29

A sermon by Dr. David Booth on Mark 4: 26-29

And he said, “The kingdom of God is as if a man should scatter seed on the ground. He sleeps and rises night and day, and the seed sprouts and grows; he knows not how. The earth produces by itself, first the blade, then the ear, [...]

Mark 4: 1-20

A sermon by Dr. David Booth on Mark 4: 1-20

Again he began to teach beside the sea. And a very large crowd gathered about him, so that he got into a boat and sat in it on the sea, and the whole crowd was beside the sea on the land. And he was teaching them [...]

Merrimack Valley Presbyterian Church

Dr. David A. Booth, Pastor