March 25, 2012 | by The Hardest Question
by Rev. Mike Baughman
Gospel Reading: Mark 11:1-11
For Sunday, April 1, 2012: Year B—Liturgy of the Palms
In America, cars matter.
A lot...
February 26, 2012 | by The Hardest Question
by Carl Gregg
Gospel Reading: Mark 8:31-38
For Sunday, March 4, 2012: Year B — Lent 2
The verses preceding this Gospel...
February 20, 2012 | by The Hardest Question
by Danielle Shroyer
Gospel Reading: Mark 1:9-15
For Sunday, Feb. 26, 2012: Year B—Lent 1
Why is Mark always in such a hurry? Sometimes when I’m reading his Gospel I get...
February 12, 2012 | by The Hardest Question
by Rev. Mike Baughman
Gospel Reading: Mark 9:2-9
For Sunday, February, 19th: Year B—Transfiguration Sunday
Transfiguration—apart from...
February 6, 2012 | by The Hardest Question
by Michael Danner
Gospel Reading: Mark 1:40 - 45
For Sunday, Feb. 12, 2012; Year B—Epiphany 6
As a pastor, there is nothing more frustrating than...
January 29, 2012 | by The Hardest Question
by Jodi-Renee Adams
Gospel Reading: Mark 1:29-39
For Sunday, Feb. 5, Year B − Epiphany 5
Jesus starts his ministry with a bang by healing a dying woman...
January 22, 2012 | by The Hardest Question
Gospel Reading: Mark 1:21-28
For Sunday, Jan. 29, Year B − Epiphany 4
I was in college, on a short mission trip...
January 16, 2012 | by The Hardest Question
Gospel Reading: Mark 1:14-20
For Sunday, Jan. 22, 2012: Epiphany 3
I have spent a lot of time with Mark.
Its absence of a birth narrative,...
January 2, 2012 | by The Hardest Question
Gospel Reading: Mark 1:4-11
For Sunday, Jan. 8, 2012: Year B—Baptism of Our Lord
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November 27, 2011 | by The Hardest Question
Gospel Reading: Mark 1:1–8
For Sunday, Dec. 4, 2011 Year B—Advent 2
I love that Mark’s gospel starts by saying: “The beginning of the good news of...