The Kingdom is for the Weak
April 11, 2025

The Kingdom is for the Weak (Mark 10:13-31)

The kingdom of God welcomes the weak and vulnerable (10:13-16)

The disciples continue to practice

(v.13).

The weakest and most vulnerable are

by Christ (vv.14-16)

Question: Do you understand your position before God as that of a helpless and vulnerable child?

The life of the kingdom requires self-abandonment (10:17-31)

A life of

toward the self is resistant to the kingdom of God (vv.17-22).

of one’s self is foundational for obedience to Christ (vv.23-31).

Question: What are you still holding onto as a substitute for following Jesus?

Bottom Line: Belonging to the kingdom requires persistent

in and to God.