1. What is the meaning of Mark 8:38?

2. How can we avoid being "ashamed" of Jesus in our daily lives?

3. What does "ashamed of Me and My words" mean in Mark 8:38?

4. How does Mark 8:38 connect with Romans 1:16 about not being ashamed?

5. In what ways can we boldly proclaim Jesus' teachings today?

6. How does Mark 8:38 influence your witness to non-believers?

7. What does Mark 8:38 mean about being ashamed of Jesus and His words?

8. How does Mark 8:38 challenge modern Christian beliefs and practices?

9. What historical context influences the interpretation of Mark 8:38?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Mark 8?

11. Why do different Gospel accounts have conflicting reports on who was at Jesus' tomb?

12. What does "Not Ashamed of the Gospel" mean?

13. Didn't Jesus never actually claim to be God?

14. How does Mark 10:6 reconcile God creating humans 'from the beginning' with scientific evidence for human evolution?1. What does it mean to be "ashamed" of Jesus and His words in today's context, and how can we guard against this in our daily lives?

2. How does the promise of Christ's return in glory influence your current priorities and decisions?

3. In what ways can you demonstrate boldness in your faith within your community or workplace?

4. How can the examples of biblical figures who were not ashamed of their faith (e.g., Paul, Stephen) inspire you in your walk with Christ?

5. Reflect on a time when you felt pressure to conform to the world. How did you respond, and what can you learn from that experience to apply in future situations?1. How does the feeding of the four thousand reflect God's provision in your life?

2. Why do you think the disciples struggled to understand Jesus' warning about the leaven of the Pharisees?

3. What does the two-step healing of the blind man signify?

4. How does Peter's confession resonate with your understanding of Jesus?

5. Why do you think Peter rebuked Jesus when He predicted His death?

6. What does it mean to you personally to deny yourself, take up your cross, and follow Jesus?

7. How does Jesus' rebuke of Peter challenge your understanding of the Messiah?

8. How do you react when you don't understand Jesus' teachings or God's plans?

9. How can you apply the cost of discipleship in your daily life?

10. In what ways can you ensure you're not gaining the world but losing your soul?

11. Why is it essential to understand Jesus beyond His miracles?

12. How can we guard against the "leaven" or wrong teachings in our day?

13. How would you explain Jesus' predictions of His death and resurrection to a new believer?

14. What is the connection between faith and understanding in Mark 8?

15. What does the blind man's healing teach us about spiritual sight?

16. How can Peter's confession influence our confession of faith?

17. How can we live out the principle of denying ourselves in a culture that often promotes self-centeredness?

18. How does the cost of discipleship compare with the benefits?

19. How does Jesus' message about the worth of one's soul challenge the value system of our world today?

20. How can we support each other as a community in bearing our crosses and following Jesus?

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