Mark 8:36

Devotionals, Articles, and Bible Study Resources on Mark 8:36

36What does it profit a man to gain the whole world, yet forfeit his soul?
— Mark 8:36

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Devo: Today's Verse

"What good is it for a man to gain the whole world, yet forfeit his very soul?"

Illustration of Mark 8:36

Inspirational illustration of Mark 8:36 -- What good is it for a man to gain the whole world, yet forfeit his very soul?

Devo: What Jesus Did!

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Article by Bruce Logue

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Devo: A Year with Jesus

"Dear Disciple, Following Me is hard. I want your heart. I want your focus. I want your future. I want to be your consuming passion. Yes, I know..."

Article by Rubel Shelly

What in the world does Ray Romano have to do with soulwork? Ray Romano said he is off to do soul work remembering a note he received from his brother about something that Jesus said about losing ones soul.

Article by Phil Ware

How can we know if our lives make a difference and truly matter? Phil Ware helps us to better understand both Mark's message about where true life is found and also his outline and organization of his gospel around the hinges to the story provided by the stories of two blind men that Jesus heals.

Article by Phil Ware

As Jesus journeyed into Jerusalem that last time, he had reached the point where he was going to gamble everything on the cross. Phil Ware continues his series of insights on living the CRUCIFORMED life Jesus calls all disciples to live on his way to the cross.

Article by James Nored & Phil Ware

When Jesus entered Jerusalem, the whole city was stirred and asked, James Nored and Phil Ware share the significance of Jesus' Triumphal Entry as they begin a special Holy Week series.

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