Category Archives: Mark

So, I’m reading in Mark this morning . . . pretty familiar stuff. Disciples in boat . . . Jesus on mountain praying. Disciples in storm straining like crazy to row against the wind . . . Jesus comes to … Continue reading →

The account I’m reading in Mark 1 this morning is almost identical to the one I read in Matthew 8 back in January . . . but it didn’t leave the same impression then. Maybe it’s because of how the … Continue reading →

That the love of God was manifest on the cross of Calvary some 2,000 years ago is beyond dispute. And this morning, as I read the crucifixion account in Mark, I am again impressed that the love of God as … Continue reading →

The account of the healing of the blind man at Bethsaida is unique to Mark’s gospel (Mark 8:22-26) . . . and it is unique among the miracles of Jesus in that it involved a two phased healing process. And … Continue reading →

Jesus couldn’t get away from the crowds. It’s a recurring theme in Mark’s gospel . . . no matter where Jesus went, people followed. No matter how much He tried to “get away” He couldn’t get far. Where Jesus was, … Continue reading →

Generally, I think I care too much what others think . . . not as much as I once did, perhaps, but I still find myself being more self-conscious than I think maybe I should be. I actually kind of … Continue reading →