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May 2011

May 04, 2011
In a curious story, Jesus’ disciples return to their teacher, rather proud of themselves. (Mark...

April 2011

April 29, 2011
Most healing is gradual and imperceptible. The healing of a sight impaired man is interesting...
April 27, 2011
In the healing of a speech and hearing impaired man, Jesus employs spittle along with...
April 23, 2011
Most scholars agree that the original version of Mark’s gospel ends at Mark 16:8. There...
April 22, 2011
Good Friday means you don’t have to suffer anymore.  While following your dream – God’s...
April 20, 2011
Mark 6:53-56 states that all who touched the fringe of Jesus’ garment were healed, regardless...
April 18, 2011
Today, many people suffer from hurry sickness. Their attitude toward time is literally killing them....
April 14, 2011
Healing is all about celebration. It’s about being freed to live joyfully and abundantly. This...
April 13, 2011
An African proverb says that “it takes a village to raise a child.” It also...
April 11, 2011
Medical research and personal experience alike proclaim the importance of faith and a positive attitude...
April 07, 2011
Sometimes life overwhelms us. Our inner life and external circumstances appear battered by storms about...
April 06, 2011
Mark 3: 7-12 speaks of unclean spirits shouting to Jesus, “You are the Son of...
April 05, 2011
Today, I’m taking a brief break from Mark to explore a theme raised by one...
April 04, 2011
A man with a ‘withered” hand comes to Jesus, seeking healing and wholeness (Mark 3:1-6)....

March 2011

March 30, 2011
Mark 2:13-17 speaks of the healing of purpose. Jesus invites Levi, a tax collector working...
March 29, 2011
Mark 2:1-12 describes four men who carry their paralyzed friend up a flight of stairs,...
March 25, 2011
One of the key theological questions is: “Is God on Our Side?” Many people see...
March 23, 2011
“In the morning, while it was still very dark, Jesus went to a deserted place...
March 21, 2011
For the next few weeks, I will be reflecting with you on the healing stories...
March 15, 2011
I chose 41 Days initially to differentiate my view from Rick Warren’s Purpose Driven Life....
March 14, 2011
God never loses anything. God’s adventure embraces and treasures us, and also the non-human world....
March 12, 2011
Life is an adventure in which there is always more to discover about ourselves and...
March 11, 2011
To live is to lose. This year, one of my dearest friends, something I’ve loved...
March 10, 2011
Nothing can separate us from the love of God. Love is an all-season virtue. Our...
March 09, 2011
In the week ahead, we will consider the meaning of everlasting life. I prefer “everlasting”...
March 08, 2011
We are well aware of our weakness at certain times of our lives. Sickness puts...
March 07, 2011
Life is profoundly interdependeent. There are no self-made men or women. The rugged individualist is...

February 2011

February 25, 2011
God’s holy adventure embraces the dark as well as light. Personal healing and spiritual growth...
February 24, 2011
Scott Peck once noted that “life is difficult,” and I agree. In the course of...
February 23, 2011
Touch can heal and transform. The Spirit is embodied and the body is inspired. Healthy,...
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