1. What is the meaning of Mark 9:21?

2. How does Mark 9:21 demonstrate Jesus' concern for individual circumstances and needs?

3. What can we learn about faith from the father's response in Mark 9:21?

4. How does Mark 9:21 connect to other healing stories in the Gospels?

5. How can we apply Jesus' attentive approach in Mark 9:21 to our ministry?

6. In what ways does Mark 9:21 encourage us to seek Jesus in our struggles?

7. Why does Jesus ask the boy's father about the duration of his son's condition in Mark 9:21?

8. What significance does the father's response hold in the context of faith and healing?

9. How does Mark 9:21 reflect the importance of personal testimony in the healing process?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Mark 9?

11. What defines the concept of Lordship Salvation?

12. Mark 9:14–29 – What proof exists that this exorcism was not merely a medical or psychological case misunderstood by ancient people?

13. What did Jesus mean by 'prayer and fasting'?

14. What is the Bible's perspective on doubt?1. How does the father's response to Jesus' question in Mark 9:21 reflect his faith and desperation? How can we relate to this in our own prayer lives?

2. In what ways does the parallel account in Matthew 17:14-21 deepen our understanding of the role of faith in healing and deliverance?

3. How can we apply the teaching of Hebrews 11:1 to strengthen our faith in situations where we struggle to believe?

4. What practical steps can we take to prepare ourselves for spiritual warfare, as suggested by the disciples' experience in this passage?

5. How can the community of believers support each other in times of spiritual and physical need, as seen in the interaction between Jesus, the father, and the crowd?1. How does the Transfiguration of Jesus deepen your understanding of His divine identity?

2. How do you relate to the father's statement, "I do believe; help me overcome my unbelief!"?

3. Why do you think the disciples were unable to cast out the unclean spirit from the boy?

4. How does Jesus' second prediction of His death and resurrection build on the first one mentioned in Mark 8?

5. How do you understand Jesus' teaching about true greatness and servanthood?

6. What steps can you take to cultivate a servant-hearted lifestyle?

7. How does Jesus' warning against causing others to sin influence your interactions with others?

8. How can we foster a peaceful community, as Jesus encourages in verse 50?

9. What can you learn from the disciples' misunderstanding and fear regarding Jesus' prediction of His death?

10. What is the significance of Moses and Elijah appearing during the Transfiguration?

11. How do the themes of faith and unbelief play out in your own life?

12. How do you interpret Jesus' teachings on the consequences of sin?

13. Why do you think Jesus used a child to illustrate His point about greatness in the kingdom of God?

14. How can you apply the lesson of the father's desperate faith in your current life circumstances?

15. In what ways does our culture's understanding of greatness differ from Jesus' teachings?

16. How might the disciples' fear and lack of understanding of Jesus' prediction affect their faith?

17. How does the Transfiguration event provide insight into the nature of God's kingdom?

18. What steps can you take to avoid causing others to stumble in their faith journey?

19. How can Jesus' teachings on servanthood transform your understanding of leadership?

20. How does the concept of sacrificial service challenge your current understanding of success and achievement?

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