Passage: Mark 14:43-65

Date: 2026-03-22

Speaker: Scott Furey

Sermon Outline

The religious leaders’ opposition to Jesus:

1. They use power to intimidate (v43-52)

2. They need false allegations to accuse Jesus (v53-61a)

3. They cannot bear the truth of Jesus’ glory (v61b-65)

-> Beware of a religious veneer that rejects Jesus’ authority

- in yourself

- in others

Passage: Mark 14:27-42

Date: 2026-03-15

Speaker: Sam Lashwood

Sermon Outline

· The disciples overestimate their holiness (v27-31)

· Jesus obediently prays in his hour of despair (v32-36)

· The disciples fail Jesus in his hour of need (v37-42)

-> Jesus still drinks the cup for them

Passage: Mark 14:12-26

Date: 2026-03-08

Speaker: Scott Furey

Sermon Outline

1. Jesus prepares to celebrate the Passover (v12-16)

2. Jesus knows He will be betrayed (v17-21)

3. Jesus initiates a meal to symbolise His death (v22-26)

-> Trust Him as your Passover Lamb

-> Share in His body and blood

Passage: Mark 14:1-11

Date: 2026-03-01

Speaker: Scott Furey

Sermon Outline

1. The leaders are scheming to kill Jesus... (v1-2)
...but the woman gives Him everything (v3)

2. The woman is rebuked for her waste... (v4-5)

...but Jesus honours her devotion (v6-9)

-> The challenge: Do I love Jesus like this?

-> The encouragement: I will not regret what I do for Jesus!

Passage: Mark 11:27-12:12

Date: 2026-02-22

Speaker: Sam Lashwood

Sermon Outline

· Jesus exposes selfish leaders (11:27-33)

· Jesus condemns selfish leaders (12:1-8)

· Selfish leaders will face judgement (12:9,12)

· The Lord honours his selfless leader (12:10-11)

-> Jesus is the selfless leader we need

Passage: Mark 11:12-25

Date: 2026-02-15

Speaker: Scott Furey

Sermon Outline

Fruitless Religion

1. Jesus curses a fruitless fig tree (v12-14, 20-21)

2. Jesus condemns fruitless religion (v15-19)

3. Jesus commends faith-filled prayer (v22-25)

-> Beware fruitless religion

-> Bear faith-filled fruit

Passage: Mark 11:1-11

Date: 2026-02-08

Speaker: Scott Furey

Sermon Outline

-> Jesus is the King

1. Jesus comes as God's promised, humble King (v1-6)

2. Jesus is recognised as God's Saviour King (v7-10)

3. But Jesus is not the King they expect (v11)

-> How will I respond to King Jesus?

Passage: Esther 8:3-10:3

Date: 2026-02-01

Speaker: Scott Furey

Sermon Outline

-> Fear and Relief

1. Judgement and Rescue Decreed (8:3-17)

2. Judgement and Rescue Accomplished (9:1-19)

3. Rescue Remembered (9:20-10:3)

-> Remember Our Greater Rescue