Last post, we began summarizing Luke’s account of Jesus’ ministry to His disciples after the Crucifixion. Jesus did not stay dead, and the women did not find His body in the tomb. Instead, He arose… more →
adaffodilwrote 10 months ago: Last post, we began summarizing Luke’s account of Jesus’ ministry to His disciples after the Crucifi … more →
wrote 10 months ago: As we study the Gospel, we acknowledge that God is the Author Who planned every detail both of what … more →
wrote 10 months ago: Jesus told His disciples that, “when (God) struck the Shepherd, the sheep would scatter” (Mark 14:27 … more →
wrote 10 months ago: God, the Author of reality, gives people what we need in order to understand truth, to believe Him a … more →
wrote 10 months ago: Two dejected travelers walked to Emmaus, sad because Jesus, Whom they had hoped would be the Messiah … more →
wrote 10 months ago: As two of Jesus’ followers were walking from Jerusalem to Emmaus, their faces were downcast. They w … more →
wrote 10 months ago: As Jesus breathed His last, He cried, “It is finished!” Jesus conquered the fear of death. He died … more →
wrote 11 months ago: There is a Hollywood version of humanity where our heroes are strong and resourceful. They do the r … more →
wrote 11 months ago: At this point of Mark’s gospel, the physical life of Jesus is very nearly over. The chapter begins … more →
wrote 11 months ago: Mark 14 ends, not with an account of what Jesus said or did while being questioned by the Sanhedrin, … more →
wrote 12 months ago: For Jesus to teach the truth boldly in the stronghold of a powerful and well-funded religious regime … more →
wrote 12 months ago: Jesus knew that this Passover meal He was eating with His disciples would be the last meal before Hi … more →
wrote 12 months ago: Truth is not merely words; truth is everything that is and everything that happens. The truth is th … more →
wrote 1 year ago: In Mark 14, we have the record of the final earthly day Jesus spends with His disciples. Up to this … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Jesus is discussing end times with His disciples. They have just left the temple, where the Pharise … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Last post, we began looking Mark 13, a chapter devoted to prophetic statements Jesus made about “oth … more →
wrote 1 year ago: In the book of Daniel, that prophet shares the visions that God gave to him. Daniel assumes that Go … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Last post, we examined Jesus’ question to the Pharisees: Why do the teachers of the law say that the … more →
wrote 1 year ago: When Peter proclaimed that Jesus was the Messiah, the disciples immediately started thinking about … more →