This week, presiding elder Eric Byrom continues along the path through the Book of Mark. Our topic is about traditions this week.

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Sermon Outline

Don’t make an idol of your traditions!

1. Don’t make an idol of your traditions over what God has said! (v. 1-13)
2. Don’t make an idol of your traditions and expect them to transform you! (v. 14-23)

Discussion/Study Questions

• How have you met with God this week?  What is He showing you?
• What was the best thing this week?  What was the worst?
• When you think of someone making an idol of tradition, what comes to mind?  Share some examples of this.
• What are some ways we can put our traditions above what God has said in importance?
• What does it mean to expect traditions to transform us?  Share some examples.
• How does realizing that evil comes from within verses without change how you approach the world?
• What is one thing that God wants you to remember or do in response to what you heard today?