Finding Fruit
May 31, 2026 • Thailer Jimerson
In Mark 11, Jesus curses a leafy fig tree and confronts a busy temple. This sermon explores how Mark’s strange story reveals the difference between outward appearance and inward faithfulness.
Scripture: Mark 11.12-14
(Additional Reading: Mark 5.21-43; Jeremiah 7.3-15, 8.11-13; John 15.1-8)
Warm-Up:
What’s something that’s impressive on the outside but disappointing when you actually experience it?
“For each tree is known by its own fruit”
- Jesus of Nazareth -
