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The disciples and Peter (Mark 16:1-8)
There is a chasm between Peter and Jesus that cannot be glossed over.
April 1, Easter Sunday (Mark 16:1-8)
On Easter Sunday, we want to feel triumphant. Instead we get Mark 16.
The adversary incarnate? (Mark 8:31-38)
We can ignore the Satan stuff, or we can address it.
The adversary incarnate? (Mark 8:31-38)
We can ignore the Satan stuff, or we can address it.
March 25, Palm Sunday B (Mark 11:1-11)
Humility isn't a stunt for Jesus—it's a condition of his life.
March 25, Passion Sunday B (Mark 14:1-15:47; Psalm 31:9-16)
In the hours before the Passion, the Jesus who was hidden becomes revealed.
March 25, Passion Sunday B (Mark 14:1-15:47; Psalm 31:9-16)
In the hours before the Passion, the Jesus who was hidden becomes revealed.
Sent out with words of approval (Mark 1:9-15)
The wilderness is hard enough. Kindness helps.
Rejoice in the Lord always—and especially in Lent
When we give something up, we realize that its goodness doesn't depend on our ownership of it.
When the captives can speak for themselves (Deuteronomy 18:15-20; Psalm 111; 1 Corinthians 8:1-13; Mark 1:21-28)
God invites us to live out an authentic prophetic ministry truly guided by God.
February 25, Lent 2B (Mark 8:31-38)
You've got to feel bad for Peter.
February 25, Lent 2B (Mark 8:31-38)
You've got to feel bad for Peter.
Preaching about the kingdom of God is urgent (Jonah 3:1-5, 10; Psalm 62:5-12; 1 Corinthians 7:29-31; Mark 1:14-20)
This week’s readings challenge us to adopt a particular posture.
February 18, Lent 1B (Mark 1:9-15)
What good is a wilderness experience?
February 11, Transfiguration B (Mark 9:2-9)
Strange things are happening on this mountain.
February 4, Epiphany 5B (Mark 1:29-39)
Debbie's prayers have not been answered.
January 28, Epiphany 4B (Mark 1:21-28)
Reading about Jesus in Capernaum, I think about a man I met in Tijuana.