Good News! The tomb is empty! Jesus is Risen! He is Alive! Wow! This last chapter of Mark summarizes that first Easter Sunday rather nicely. Let’s dig into the Gospel Truth… Keep reading in my…

Something very significant happened the moment Jesus died. Unfortunately, many people skim over it not realizing how important this epic occurrence was. Today we unveil the tearing of the veil! Let’s dig in… Keep reading…

This being the 3rd year of my doing a study on Jesus’ crucifixion, I wanted to dig deeper than the obvious. We read the passages every year for Holy Week and Easter, but we really…

This being the 3rd year of my doing a study on Jesus’ crucifixion, I wanted to dig deeper than the obvious. We read the passages every year for Holy Week and Easter, but we really don’t…

The Rest of Mark chapter 14, really speaks for itself. It’s the Last Supper in the Upper Room. It’s the breaking of the bread and the drinking of the wine. Finally, the agony in the…

Judas. The name today means “traitor” or “turncoat”. It’s not a name you want to be called, let alone known as. Today you’ll see the difference between a true, loyal follower of Jesus and someone…

Judas. The name today means “traitor” or “turncoat”. It’s not a name you want to be called, let alone known as. Today you’ll see the difference between a true, loyal follower of Jesus and someone who…

Spoiler Alert! Usually that means that a key pivotal point in a story will be revealed. If you don’t want to know, don’t listen. Jesus, however, in His Mercy, gives us a clue as to…

As I dive deeper into Jesus’ last week on earth, I can’t help but notice the similarities between the religious leaders back then and who we have now. Today’s “woke” pastors are threatened by the…

Known as Jesus’ “Triumphal Entry” or Palm Sunday, Jesus finally arrives in Jerusalem — His time has come. Today, Palm Sunday triggers the start of Holy Week as devout Christians walk where Jesus walked to…

Twice in this next passage Jesus asks, “What do you want me to do for you?” Each situation is different as they come to Him with different attitudes. Given that, hopefully, it will make you…

Mark is full of potent passages! In this next one, Jesus answers a rich man’s question about how to inherit eternal life. Unfortunately, he’s not going to like Jesus’ answer. Will you? Let’s dig in……

The Catholic Church does not condone divorce. That became a stumbling block for my parents and a blessing for me (I’ll explain later). Jesus, however, has something very clear to say about marriage and divorce…

These last passages in the 9th chapter of the Gospel of Mark may seem disjointed, but the really all fit together. Jesus is preparing His disciples for His capture, trial, death and resurrection, but they…

Jesus, Peter, James and John, came down from the mountain, and the experience of the Transfiguration, only to find a crowd arguing with the disciples who stayed behind. As always, Jesus, to the rescue —…

We’re past the halfway point in the Gospel of Mark and here is where it really gets interesting. We’re journeying with Jesus to the cross and then the miracle of miracles — the Resurrection. In…

In today’s Gospel message, we learn the answers to several questions… Who is Jesus? Who do the people say He is? Who do the disciples say that He is? What’s going to happen to Him?…