Well Here We Go

The gospel this week is from Mark. Mark is the gospel closest to the events marking the life of Jesus. It was written about 30 or 40 years after the resurrection. It’s also written in simple language unlike the other gospels. The writer would have made a great...
The Logos

The Logos

In the gospel for this coming Sunday, we encounter “Word”. This is a translation from the Greek word “Logos” and doesn’t even come close to expressing what the writer meant to say. A better understanding would be “the revelation of...

Where Do You Find God?

This week the gospel tells us about John the Baptizer. He was out in the wilderness, dressed in a camel hair coat, eating bugs, and preaching a baptism of forgiveness. Scholars call him the last Old Testament prophet. They say tons of people were going out to him to...

And Now We Wait

Christ is coming. He will tear the fabric of reality and join us as a baby. We remember that at the end of his life he changed everything. Because of Him, we will no longer be judged by our works. Instead, He has closed the gap between us and God and guaranteed our...

When Did We See You Lord?

`Lord, when was it that we saw you hungry and gave you food, or thirsty and gave you something to drink? And when was it that we saw you a stranger and welcomed you, or naked and gave you clothing? And when was it that we saw you sick or in prison and visited...