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The mysticism of greatness (Mark 9:30-37)
Mystics experience the holy—an experience that enlarges their interest in their fellow humans.
October 21, Ordinary 29B (Hebrews 5:1-10; Mark 10:35-45)
Bumbling along in the footsteps of Melchizedek
Enlarged hearts (Mark 8:27-38)
What does it mean to have a Savior?
Enlarged hearts (Mark 8:27-38)
What does it mean to have a Savior?
October 14, Ordinary 28B (Mark 10:17-31; Hebrews 4:12-16)
What if Jesus is talking about humility rather than possessions?
Speaking the language of the heart (Mark 7:24-37)
Ephphatha is Jesus’ own original language. Be opened!
October 7, Ordinary 27B (Mark 10:2-16)
Is there any good news in Jesus' teaching on divorce?
What is true religion? (Psalm 15; James 1:17-27; Mark 7:1-8, 14-15, 21-23)
And are we practicing it?
Civility is fraught. Jokes are better.
A well-placed wisecrack can pull the mighty down from their thrones.
September 30, Ordinary 26B (Mark 9:38-50)
Jesus is pretty clear: we should mind our own spiritual business.
September 23, Ordinary 25B (Mark 9:30-37)
Perhaps the disciples have been captivated by the kind of power embodied by Augustus and Herod.
Silence in the face of mystery
God is the encounter we can't control.
Silence in the face of mystery
God is the encounter we can't control.
September 16, Ordinary 24B (Mark 8:27-38)
Jesus' lesson in large-hearted theology
September 16, Ordinary 24B (Mark 8:27-38)
Jesus' lesson in large-hearted theology
4 Bible storybooks that leave space for children’s imagination
In God's kingdom, sometimes less is more.
September 9, Ordinary 23B (Mark 7:24-37)
Did Jesus just call that woman a dog?
September 2, Ordinary 22B (Mark 7:1-8, 14-15, 21-23)
What does it mean to be seen as a defiled person?
The wall my daughter can’t get past
I’ve stopped trying to climb over it or knock it down. Now I just sit there.
by Debie Thomas
Women of the Bible say #MeToo
Read Tamar or Dinah's story with your church. Listen together for their cries.