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READ: Mark 11 BACKGROUND: By Verse – 9 – Hosanna is actually a transliterated (just sounded out and not translated) compound Hebrew word from [...]
October 15, 2012
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READ: Mark 10 BACKGROUND: This is a section that contains Jesus’ preaching in an area known as Perea, in which he covers a number of topics. By [...]
October 9, 2012
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READ: Mark 9 BACKGROUND: This is an incredible and intense chapter that includes the miraculous Transfiguration, Jesus foretelling his death, the [...]
October 6, 2012
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READ: Mark 8 BACKGROUND: By Verse – 8 – These were big baskets. Big enough to fit a person in. The word for basket here is the same word for [...]
September 29, 2012
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READ: Mark 7 BACKGROUND: By Verse – 3 – The traditions of the Elders was the oral history handed down from the respected rabbis of the past. [...]
September 27, 2012
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READ: Matthew 28 THINK: It seems very little needs to be said after reading this incredible, powerful, life-changing, history-making, [...]
September 23, 2012
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READ: Mark 6 THINK: Life is a busy enterprise. It seems there are always more things to do, places to go, and people to meet. And while none of [...]
September 21, 2012
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READ: Mark 5 THINK: Reread verses 25-34 out loud, slowly. Put yourself in the place of the woman. (If it helps to imagine yourself as a man with [...]
September 14, 2012
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READ: Luke 12 THINK: Today is the 11th anniversary of the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center in New York. It is a day where a nation [...]
September 11, 2012
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READ: Mark 4 BACKGROUND: By Verse – 2 – About 1/3 of Jesus’ teaching comes in the form of parables, stories that illustrate a point. 20 – [...]
September 8, 2012