The Word Around The Bush

Lent 1 – In the wilderness – Mark 1: 9-15

As we begin Lent, the 40 days before Easter, we ponder the brief account from Mark's Gospel of Jesus entering into the wilderness.  It is

Transfiguration Mark 9: 2-9

Jesus, Peter, James and John are drawn up a mountain where they encounter the divine. Jesus is transformed in a brilliant light and we hear

Epiphany 5. The Freedom of Truth. Mark 1:29-39

In this day and age of post-truth it can be difficult to determine what is truth and what is false-hood, created to conform to someone’s

Epiphany 4 – In Capernaum – Mark 1: 21-28

The first event in the Gospel of Mark after Jesus calls his disciples - Jesus goes down to the village of Capernaum and into the