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The Widow's Offering
Gospel of Mark Mark 12:41-44

Pastor Albert N. Martin expounds Mark 12:41-44, the account of the widow's offering, contrasting her sacrificial giving with the ostentatious contributions of the rich. He argues that Jesus evaluates…

Christian Benevolence
Isaiah 58:6-9

In "Christian Benevolence," Pastor Albert N. Martin expounds Isaiah 58:6-9, Proverbs 3:27-28, Galatians 6:6-10, and 1 John 3:16-18 to lay a biblical foundation for active Christian benevolence…

Applications from Memorial to Mary #2
Gospel of Mark Mark 14:3-9

Pastor Albert N. Martin expounds Mark 14:3-9 and John 12:1-8, continuing his series on Mary's anointing of Jesus. He draws three main applications: a correction concerning common sins (hasty…

Miracle of the Widow's Pot of Oil
Elisha 2 Kings 4:1-7

Pastor Albert N. Martin expounds 2 Kings 4:1-7, detailing Elisha's miracle of the widow's pot of oil. He first establishes the historical context of Elisha's ministry, highlighting God's tender care…

Biblical Basis for Office/Functions of Diaconate: OT
Deacons / Deaconate Exodus 22:21-27

Pastor Martin lays the Old Testament groundwork for the New Testament office of deacon, arguing that God's character, as revealed in the Mosaic Law, Psalms, Proverbs, and Prophets, demonstrates a…