Sermon on Mark 13:1-10, 24-37, "Birth Pain and New Birth"
Guest Preacher at Emmanuel, Rev. Mark Bowditch Sermon Notes for January 31 st , 2016 Text: Mark 13: 1-10, 24-37 “Birth Pain & New Birth” INTRO DUCTION : Birth pain always comes before ________ . T hough severe , it doesn’ t compare to the joy of a newborn ( a new mother “ no longer remember s her anguish , for the joy that a baby has been ________ ” – J ohn 16:21) ! In Mk 13:8, Jesus compared the pain & tribulation of the end times to the birth pain that will occur before His promised 2 nd coming… which leads to new heavens , a new earth , and a new resurrection body for believer s in Jesus ! May the Holy Spirit teach us and lead us to be more prepared for Christ’s Second...