Featured

The Gospel of Mark This winter, we will turn together to the heart of Mark’s Gospel—chapters 7 through 10—in an eleven-week journey through a section many New Testament scholars describe as a “discipleship intensive.” These chapters mark a turning point in Jesus’ ministry: the widening conflict with religious authorities and…

The Christmas story can be one of those familiar narratives with recognizable characters. The shepherds, the Magi, the manger, the inn, the angels; all exactly the same as they were last year. Add to this familiarity the bustle of the season, and there is little chance to be surprised or…

The story of Abraham is as complex as it is ancient.  At the same time, we can see clearly in the story of Abraham many contemporary and timeless themes present in the journey of faith. Themes like: the call of God and the human response to God’s call on our...

Have you ever noticed the relationship between the words “characteristic” and “character”? Characteristics refer to the qualities of a person, place, or thing in order to describe it. Character is the make up or persona of a person. When we consider the characteristics or attributes of God, we are considering...