Experience the Gospel of Mark: 30 Days of Reading, Learning, and Living God’s Word (Experience Scripture)

Help your students experience the storyline of Jesus and the major themes of the book of Mark.

The book of Mark introduces us to the life and ministry of Jesus and describes what it looks like to be a Christian. This beautiful and experiential study inspires students to follow Jesus and instills a lifelong love and appreciation for Scripture. Each day, a student will read a portion of Scripture and then be challenged to apply its truth to their everyday life. Experience Scripture resources are designed specifically to help readers engage with God’s Word through reading and reflection. As they become Biblically fluent, students will be able to apply its principles in everyday life. These resources are:

• Rooted in Scripture - this is not a self-help manual, but a resource that fosters a life-long habit of reading the Bible.
• Beautifully designed - contemporary design that appeals to students who appreciate a clean reading experience.
• Accessible - can be completed in one month. Each day includes brief explanation of passage’s major themes to quickly understand context.
• Experiential - Scripture is meant to be experienced. This resource provides tangible ways for students to interact with Scripture.

This Biblical commentary can be used devotionally, with these features and practices provided for each day-

• Know Before You Go – learn the essential context
• Read the Passage - average of about 20 verses per day
• After the Passage - explains meaning, themes, and the bottom line
• Experience – engaging questions and interactions
• Takeaway and Pray - personal application that lasts

Andy was a student pastor for almost 10 years before becoming a teaching pastor. Along with a BA from Moody Bible Institute in Chicago, Andy also holds a MA in Biblical and Theological studies from Wheaton College in Wheaton, Illinois. Andy and his wife, Brittany, have two sons and live in West Chicago, Illinois.