Tag: Mark 5:21-43

  • Our own healing hands

    Our own healing hands

    The most difficult part of this week’s gospel isn’t the healings Jesus makes possible so much as what the healings mean for us.

  • The transgressive in Jesus’s healing stories

    The transgressive in Jesus’s healing stories

    In these two healing stories, Jesus offers information we’d rather skip over, providence we’d rather not have and cast only onto him.

  • Two Healing Stories—for Proper 8B

    Two Healing Stories—for Proper 8B

    This week’s gospel invites us to see two healing stories. If we take them together, what might we find? Not just healing, believing?

  • Extraordinary Power

    Extraordinary Power

    In the gospel of Mark, we get a series of stories which reveal Jesus’s true power. Which far exceeds everyone’s expectations.

  • Driven by Faith or Fear?

    Driven by Faith or Fear?

    For SundayFifth Sunday after Pentecost Collect Almighty God, you have built your Church upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ himself being the chief cornerstone: Grant us so to be joined together in unity of spirit by their teaching, that we may be made a holy temple acceptable to you; through Jesus…