Restore (Mark 3:1-6)

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Restore 
Mark 3:1-6

I. Intro 
Big Idea: God sent Jesus to restore us.

II. Sabbath 
A. Going to synagogue was the high point of their religious week. Mark 3:1
B. The Pharisees guarded the Sabbath instead of enjoying it. Mark 3:2

III. Stand Up 
A. Jesus puts us on the spot. Mark 3:3
B. Jesus judges. Mark 3:4; Luke 13:10-17; John 3:17-21

IV. Hearts 
A. Jesus gets angry. Mark 3:5a
B. Jesus has the power to restore. Isaiah 1:18; Mark 3:5b

V. Jesus 
A. We either plot to kill Jesus or exalt Him as God. Mark 3:6
B. Tell the truth in love. Ephesians 4:15

​The Next Step Life Group Follow-Up

• How would you describe church to someone who’d never been before?
• What’s something from Sunday’s message on Mark 3:1-6 you found convicting, encouraging, or confusing?
• If someone feels spiritually dry, or like something is missing in his or her life – what advice would you give?
• Can you think of a specific instance when Jesus called you to do something beyond your comfort zone? What happened?
• Why do you think Jesus was so angry and distressed over the peoples’ stubbornness of heart?
• If you overheard the conversation between the Pharisees and the Herodians after synagogue that day, how would you respond?
• What’s something specific you’d like to see Jesus restore in your heart or life for His glory. Pray for one another.

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