Be a Little Shot  Mark 9:30-37 The virtues of humility, unselfish service, and self-sacrifice are interesting. On the one hand, even the world sees the […]

The Rest We Share Psalm 62:1–8 Social media have brought more information to our electronic devices than ever before. These media give us instant news […]

SEPARATED OR JOINED? Mark 9: 38-50 The Problem Presented to the Reader of Mark’s Gospel It is usual to complete the reading of the Gospel […]

Healthy, Wealthy, and Wise Hebrews 4:1-16; Mark 10:23-31; Ecclesiastes 5:10-20 You’ve all heard the old saying: Early to bed And early to rise Makes a […]

I Believe.  Help me overcome my unbelief.  Mark 9:14-29 Are there times when it is easier to believe than others? Are there times when it […]

You Know  Mark 10:17-22 The Rich young man makes a big show about falling on his knees and asking Jesus, “what must I do to […]

What are your eyes and ears for? Mark 7:31-37 You heard in the Gospel how Jesus healed a deaf man, who couldn’t hear, and who […]

 Divine Amputation  Mark 9:38-50 Did you ever use that little phrase, “I’d give an arm and a leg” for something? It means you really, really […]

 What are your eyes and ears for?  Mark 7:31-37 You heard in the Gospel how Jesus healed a deaf man, who couldn’t hear, and who […]

 Defiled and detoxified   Mark 7:14-23 Grace, mercy and peace to you from God our Father, and from our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Amen. Labor […]