Mark for Lent 32
Saturday, April 1st, 2006Today a story of the Horrible Thing, another lesson from the fig tree and how no one knows the day or the time.
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Mark for Lent 31
Saturday, April 1st, 2006Today we have the story of the widow’s offering, predicting the destruction of the temple and warning about trouble
Mark for Lent 30
Friday, March 31st, 2006For this reading Jesus talks about life in the future world and the most important commandment which is “more important than all the sacrifices and offerings that we could possibly make”. He goes on to talk about the son of David and condemn the pharisees and the teachers of the law of Moses.
Mark for Lent 29
Thursday, March 30th, 2006For this reading we have the story of the tenants of a vineyard and Jesus’ answer to a question about paying taxes.
Mark for Lent 28
Wednesday, March 29th, 2006Today we have two stories of the cursing of the fig tree book-ended around the story of Jesus in the temple. Today’s reading concludes with a story about Jesus’ authority.
Mark for Lent 27
Tuesday, March 28th, 2006Today’s reading has the healing of Blind Bartimaeus and the entry of Jesus into Jerusalem.
Mark for Lent 26
Sunday, March 26th, 2006Today Jesus tells again about his death and James and JOhn ask to sit at the right hand and left hand of Jesus when he comes into his glory.
Mark 10:32-45
Jesus Again Tells about His Death (Matthew 20.17-19; Luke 18.31-34)
32The disciples were confused as Jesus led them toward Jerusalem, and his other followers were afraid. Once […]
Mark for Lent 25
Sunday, March 26th, 2006Sorry that I didn’t post this up yesterday, but Phil and I were at the Red Hill Show watching the high dog scramble which was fun. Anyway today (yesterday) we had the story of the rich young man.
Mark for Lent 24
Friday, March 24th, 2006A short passage today, containing teaching about divorce
Mark for Lent 23
Thursday, March 23rd, 2006In today’s reading, Jesus speaks again about his death, we hear of an argument between the disciples about who the greatest is. We hear that anyone who isn’t against Jesus is for him, and we hear the seriousness of bringing even the least person into temptation to sin.