Verve City Church: Weekly Messages
Exploring the teachings of Jesus? Trying to determine whether God even exists? Or perhaps you’re a committed Jesus-follower looking for practical, relevant perspectives on Christ’s teachings and the Bible? Whatever your thoughts on church, whatever your beliefs about God, these weekly messages are for you.
Verve City Church: Weekly Messages
Famous Last Words | The God Who Feels Absent
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“My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?”
If you were inventing a religion, this is not the line you would end with.
Mark gives us a Jesus who does not float above suffering. He does not deliver a polished speech. He does not offer explanation. He screams a Psalm into the darkness.
This week, we’ll explore the rawest of the Gospels. Mark shows us that faith is not pretending everything is fine. It's clinging to God when you cannot feel God. The cross becomes the place where lament is not weakness, but worship.
For those who have felt abandoned, disappointed, or disillusioned, Mark insists: your cry does not disqualify you.