Tenants (Mark 12:1-12)

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​Tenants                                                                                                                                           
Mark 12:1-12

I. Intro                                                                                                                                            
Big Idea: God is a gracious Lord. 

II. Parable
A. God gives all we need. Isaiah 5:1-2; Matthew 6:33; Mark 12:1
B. We owe God worship. Mark 12:2; Revelation 4:11

III. Empty-Handed
A. We’ve all rejected God’s ownership. Isaiah 53-6; Mark 12:3-5; Hebrews 11:36-37
B. God sent us who is most precious to Him. Mark 12:6

IV. The Heir 
A. We’re deceived into thinking we can have ownership. Mark 12:7-8; 2 Corinthians 4:4
B. God is just. Matthew 21:41; Mark 12:9

V. The Cornerstone 
​A. Receive the cornerstone. Mathew 23:37-38; Mark 12:10-11
B. Jesus is LORD. Mark 12:12; Romans 10:13 

The Next Step Life Group Follow-Up

• How many different houses, apartments, etc., have you lived in? 
• What’s something from Sunday’s message you hope we talk about as a group? 
• Read Proverbs 3:5-7. Why do people have a hard time trusting God in all things? 
• What’s something the Bible teaches that you have a hard time accepting? 
• Read 2 Corinthians 8:1-7. How can being generous help us to have a right perspective on God’s ownership?   
• What’s something your time in quarantine been teaching you about God’s grace? 
• Who’s someone outside God’s family that you would like to see respond to His kindness? Pray for them and one another.