The Unionists

Mark 12:35-13:37

Following in the footsteps of one particular Passover-week participant; plus words up on the Mount of Olives.

Mark 12:13-34

Tuesday afternoon of Passover week in the Temple. Three very different approaches to Jesus—and His three responses.

Mark 12:1-12

How the Word of God viewed His prophets: their lives, and their deaths. A parable.

Mark 11:12-33

A withered fig tree, a wrecked Court of the Gentiles, and an unanswered question, as perhaps seen and heard from the vantage of three different men.

Mark 11:1-11

The night before, and the day of, Jesus' glorious Passover-week entry into the capital.

Mark 10:32-52

For the third time, Jesus speaks of the Cross and Resurrection; James and John make their play for Kingdom-prominence; and a blind man gains both sight and his life's purpose.

The End of the Age of Pericles

How a turning-point in the life of Socrates is almost perfectly mirrored by our opportunity in these particular days.

Mark 10:17-31

The Rich Young Ruler, both before and long after.

His Life Lived in Us

Q: Could there be anything better than our life in Jesus?
A: No.
 

Mark 10:1-16

A journey (possibly through Sychar in Samaria?) toward a teaching and a time of blessing.