EXPLORING THE BIBLE

2nd Sunday in Lent Feb 28th 2021 Genesis 17:1-7, 15-16 Psalm 22:23-31 Romans 4:13-25 Mark 8:31-38 or Mark 9:2-9
Choosing names for our children is a fascinating exercise connecting them with their past and with our hopes for their future.
First Sunday in Lent February 21, 2021 Genesis 9:8-17 Psalm 25:1-10 1 Peter 3:18-22 Mark 1:9-15
We’re familiar with gentle images of the Holy Spirit, but Mark here has, “And the Spirit immediately drove him out into the wilderness?”
Transfiguration of Jesus Feb 14 2021
In the transfiguration we travel from ordinary life, up an ordinary mountain, through an extraordinary experience, and back down the ordinary mountain to an ordinary life.
Epiphany 5 Feb 7, 2021 Isaiah 40:21-31, Psalm 147:1-11, 20c, 1 Corinthians 9:16-23, Mark 1:29-39
God is up in a balloon watching over us all from a distance.
Epiphany 4 January 31, 2021 Mark 1; 21-28
If the wisdom of the universe and the keys to the mega and metaphysical mysteries can be found in any one human being, I want to be friends with that person.
Epiphany 3 January 24, 2021 Mark 1; 14-20
How will we respond to Jesus when he says; “Follow me”?