THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO MARK

November 12, 2017   It was a year ago this week we voted for the President of the United States. The Republican and Democratic candidates were of course Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton. In the days before the election, both pundits and polls said it would be a Clinton victory. Forecasters clearly gave her the […]

September 10, 2017   So, how are you doing? No, I don’t mean today – Sundays are kind of like spiritual pep rallies, right? We gather in the gym and the cheerleaders – that’s the worship team – they lead us in some cheers. 2-4-6-8, who do we appreciate – Jesus. A principal stands up […]

September 3, 2017   A miscarriage of justice is defined as “a failure of a court or judicial system to attain the ends of justice, especially one that results in the conviction of an innocent person.” Or, I would add, lack of conviction of a guilty person. It seems to be the basis for much […]

August 27, 2017   Every year, the US publishes a list of the most popular children’s names for the previous year. So, for example, in 2016, the most popular girl’s name was – anybody want to guess? Sophia. The most popular boy’s name was, guesses? Jackson. As I read through the top 100 names, while […]

August 20, 2017   We’re going to begin this morning with some participation. I’m going to put a sentence on the screen – subject and verb. The verb, as you may remember from school expresses action. I’ll give you an example – here’s the sentence – Jesus taught. So the subject is Jesus and the […]