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Read Mark 3:13-35 “He’s out of his mind!” That was Jesus’s family’s take on what was going on with him. To be fair, if one of my brothers had claimed to have the power to forgive sin when I was a teenager, I would have said the same thing. The scribes had another...
Read Mark 3:1-12 “Stretch out your hand.” I wonder if this man had planned on asking Jesus for healing that day, or if he was just trying to go learn at the temple. But Jesus calls him to the center of the room, and in an act that leads to the beginnings of the plot to kill Jesus...
Read Mark 2:18-28 Why? Jesus got this question a lot. Why do you do that? The way Jesus talked and lived was surprising. He changed social norms. He spent time with outsiders- tax collectors, sinners, people who weren’t Jewish. He healed on the Sabbath. His disciples didn’t...
Read Mark 2:1-17 How committed is your community? This chapter begins with some friends who went ALL IN to get their friend the help he needed! They cut a hole in someone’s ROOF to get their paralyzed friend in front of Jesus! And then, when they finally get their friend in...
Read Mark 1:16-28 “Follow me.” Can you imagine? To be minding your own business at work, and someone comes along and tells you to leave what you’re doing and come with them. Mark says that Simon, Andrew, James, and John heard those words and ‘immediately&rsquo...
Read Mark 1:1-15 Gospel. It means “good news.” The Greek word euangelion was used to describe the announcement of victory in battle, or other good news. The birth of Caesar Augustus was hailed as a euangelion. His birthday “signaled the beginning of Good News for...
