Journey Through Mark, part 6

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Jesus Christ, Journey Through Mark, Scripture

It’s easy to preach equality but it’s another thing altogether to practice. I wonder how well Jesus did?

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Prophecies, Oracles, and Rituals: Oh, My! AKA, the Christmas Sermon.

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Bible, Christmas, Good News, Jesus Christ

The reason for the season is actually quite strange… (click to read more)

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Today’s Theological Pondering (12/3/16)

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Bible, Good News, Gospel, Jesus Christ, Orthodox, Scripture, Uncategorized

Many people think the gospel, the “good news” of Jesus Christ, is believing in him and then going to heaven when you die. But any good Bible scholar will tell you, that’s not in scripture!

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Loving Action

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The Good Samaritan redefines who are our neighbor is, but it also warns us that if we can’t see “the other” as our neighbor, then we may be left alongside the road to die!

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A Family of Wounded Healers

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Bible, Good News, Gospel, Jesus Christ, Scripture

What happens when you’re cut off from your family because of disease? How do you overcome both the sickness and the isolation? In Christ, anything is possible.

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Wright Rediscovers Christianity

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Bible, Good News, Gospel, Jesus Christ

According to the Bible, good Christians do *not* go to heaven! Instead, there’s something much better in store for us. Find out what through my book review of Wright’s The Day the Revolution Began.

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Weakly Apostles…tsk, tsk, tsk

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Bible, Church, Good News, Jesus Christ

The greatest gift the apostles had to convert the Roman Empire was their weakness!

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Weak Strength

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Good News, Gospel, Jesus Christ, Orthodox, Scripture, Transfiguration

It was only through weakness that St. Paul could show the strength of the gospel message.

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FAITH IS OUR BUSINESS PLAN

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Bible, Good News, Jesus Christ, Spirituality

Casting our nets is easy, but it’s only by faith we know where to cast them!

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You’re So Vain…

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Bible, Jesus Christ, Scripture, Word of God

Often, I find this is the problem of modern Bible studies or discussions of religion. People want to talk about how they understand the text, or how the text makes them feel. What they forget is that scripture – for the Christian

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