What Was Happening

And they came to Jerusalem. And he entered the temple and began to drive out those who sold and those who bought in the temple, and he overturned the tables of the money- changers and the seats of those who sold pigeons. And he would not allow anyone to carry anything through the temple —Mark 11:15-16

What was happening

= Religion

What Was Not Happening
Mark 11:17

And he was teaching them and saying to them, “Is it not written, ‘My house shall be called a house of prayer for all the nations’? But you have made it a den of robbers. —Mark 11:17”

What was not happening =

Relationship

Transactional vs. Transformational

Where It Was Happening

My house shall be called a house of prayer for all the nations —Mark 11:17

Where it was happening = The Place of

.

Key scriptures for understanding and experience

1 Corinthians 3:16 You are the

of His Spirit.
Colossians 1:24 We are the

Reveal Answer

of His Son.

Questions To Contemplate:

1. Where am I tempted to treat God transactionally?
2. Where am I most grateful for God’s transforming work in my life?
3. How do others see Jesus in me?

As we move toward Easter, walk slowly. Ask God to continue to transform you into the image of Jesus so that others might Discover Him in you. If you are a member of Snyder pray that God would make us more and more a place of transformation where people will continue to Discover God. Remember to read and re-read Mark 11-16. Lastly, make a sacred decision to attend each Sunday between now and April 20 (Resurrection Sunday).