Lectionary: Series B

Gospel: Mark 13:24-37 (The Last Sunday of the Church Year: Series B )

11/14/21

10 mins

By David Schmitt

Trust in the midst of trouble. That is what our Lord calls us to experience today.
Gospel: Mark 13:1-13 (Pentecost 25: Series B )

11/06/21

10 mins

By David Schmitt

Everywhere we look, there is suffering. But Jesus is not calling us to look. He is calling us to listen.
Gospel: Mark 12:38-44 (Pentecost 24: Series B )

10/30/21

10 mins

By David Schmitt

In his death, Jesus has done the ultimate act of charity. He has given his life for all.
Gospel: Mark 9:38-50 (Pentecost 18: Series B )

09/18/21

11 mins

By David Schmitt

You cannot “be what you want to be” and follow Jesus. Jesus has a higher calling for you, a calling which is more personal.
Gospel: Mark 9:30-37 (Pentecost 17: Series B )

09/11/21

12 mins

By David Schmitt

Jesus takes that which is overlooked and unappreciated and celebrates this child as the place where God is at work.
Gospel: Mark 9:14-29 (Pentecost 16: Series B)

09/04/21

12 mins

By David Schmitt

The beauty of our gospel reading today is how it reveals Jesus as the One who comes not only for the strong in faith but also for those who are weak and walking away.
Gospel: Mark 7:(24-30) 31-37 (Pentecost 15: Series B)

08/28/21

12 mins

By David Schmitt

Jesus does not remain at a distance from our suffering. He fully enters it and bears its burden.
Gospel: Mark 6:45-56 (Pentecost 9: Series B)

07/17/21

11 mins

By David Schmitt

When the One who created the world comes to you, there is reason for courage and never reason to fear.
Gospel: Mark 6:30-44 (Pentecost 8: Series B)

07/10/21

11 mins

By David Schmitt

Because Jesus turns desolate, dying places into holy landscapes of life.
Gospel: Mark 6:14-29 (Pentecost 7: Series B)

07/03/21

12 mins

By David Schmitt

I would understand if you were a bit offended. This looks more like Game of Thrones than the Kingdom of God.
Gospel: Mark 6:1-13 (Pentecost 6: Series B)

06/26/21

12 mins

By David Schmitt

Jesus will bring good news, send His disciples to bring good news, and, in His death and resurrection, become good news for all.
Gospel: John 3:1-17 (Holy Trinity: Series B)

05/23/21

11 mins

By David Schmitt

Trinity Sunday is a day we confess the mystery of our faith. It is a mystery that saves.

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