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Mark is always brief – as if he is trying to tell us his version of the gospel 140 characters at a time – so when he spends almost 2/3 of...

​His head was spinning. It was like Jesus was speaking a foreign language. He had come to ask the teacher from Galilee some questions. He...

John begins his gospel as if he is describing creation – “In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God...

I told you Mark is a confrontational gospel! Here is more proof: We are half-way through the gospel and people are still unsure about who...

Fred Craddock observes, “It is difficult to listen to a text when there are other texts in the room talking about the same subject...

Do you remember climbing a tree as a child? Up, up, hand over hand. Stretching, straining, your heart beating fast. Until you can peer...

​It began with a fever. She tried to ignore it. She had too much work to do; to many people counting on her! But ignoring it didn’t make...

Imagine this scene: Jesus walks into the synagogue at Capernaum and begins to teach. What would that have looked like? Mark 1:21-28...

Do you remember that we started the Advent season six weeks ago with words from Isaiah 64? The prophet put into words Israel’s longing...

Do you remember that we started the Advent season six weeks ago with words from Isaiah 64? The prophet put into words Israel’s longing...

By now you have heard the story of our adventure following a star. People always ask what drew us to travel all that way; and about...