Mark 9: A Failed Miracle and Christ Over Chaos
Aug 16, 2020 • Pastor Paul Edwards
Two very familiar, yet grossly misunderstood, statements are found in Mark 9:
1. "Lord, I believe; help thou mine unbelief."
2. "This kind (of demon) can come forth by nothing, but by prayer and fasting."
What are the meanings of these two statements?
From this story we learn that admitting you have no faith is the starting place for grace and that our effectiveness for Christ in public very much depends upon the exercise of spiritual discipline in private,