ProvokingTheGospel: Twenty-fourth Sunday after Pentecost: Proper 27 (31): November 7, 2021: Mark 12:38-44 November 2, 2021 ~ richardwswanson ~ Leave a comment What if Jesus’ mother was a widow? Share this:TwitterFacebookLike this:Like Loading...
ProvokingTheGospel: Twenty-second Sunday after Pentecost: Proper 25 (30): October 24, 2021: Jeremiah 31:7-9 October 18, 2021 ~ richardwswanson ~ Leave a comment Life leaves marks. Share this:TwitterFacebookLike this:Like Loading...
ProvokingTheGospel, episode 1.14: Twenty-first Sunday after Pentecost: Proper 25 (29): October 17, 2021: Mark 10:35-45 October 12, 2021 ~ richardwswanson ~ Leave a comment We do not believe what Jesus said. Share this:TwitterFacebookLike this:Like Loading...
ProvokingTheGospel: Twentieth Sunday after Pentecost: Proper 23 (28): October 10, 2021: Mark 10:17-31 October 2, 2021 ~ richardwswanson ~ Leave a comment “Sell whatever you have…” Seriously? Share this:TwitterFacebookLike this:Like Loading...
ProvokingTheGospel, episode 1.12: Nineteenth Sunday after Pentecost: Proper 22 (27): October 3, 2021: Mark 10:2-16 September 25, 2021September 23, 2021 ~ richardwswanson ~ Leave a comment “The reign of God flows out from children?” Share this:TwitterFacebookLike this:Like Loading...
ProvokingTheGospel, Episode 1.11: Eighteenth Sunday after Pentecost: Proper 21 (26): September 26, 2021: Mark 9:38-50 September 18, 2021September 16, 2021 ~ richardwswanson ~ Leave a comment It’s a good thing to ask questions of a messiah. They can be very dangerous, especially when they are followed by religious extremists. Share this:TwitterFacebookLike this:Like Loading...
ProvokingTheGospel, Episode 1.10: Seventeenth Sunday after Pentecost: Proper 20 (25): September 19, 2021: Mark 9:30-37 September 11, 2021September 11, 2021 ~ richardwswanson ~ Leave a comment Even in the midst of Roman brutality, power is NOT the center of the world. Share this:TwitterFacebookLike this:Like Loading...
ProvokingTheGospel, Episode 1.9: Sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost: Proper 19 (24): September 12, 2021: Mark 8:27-38 September 4, 2021September 2, 2021 ~ richardwswanson ~ Leave a comment What if “cross-bearing” is not about soteriology or discipleship? Just asking. Share this:TwitterFacebookLike this:Like Loading...
ProvokingTheGospel, Episode 1.8: Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost: Proper 18 (23): September 5, 2021: Mark 7:24-37 August 28, 2021September 4, 2021 ~ richardwswanson ~ Leave a comment What does it mean that the messiah has to learn a lesson? Share this:TwitterFacebookLike this:Like Loading...
ProvokingTheGospel, Episode 1.7: Fourteenth Sunday after Pentecost: Proper 17 (22): August 29, 2021: Mark 7: 1-8, 14-15, 21-23 August 21, 2021August 13, 2021 ~ richardwswanson ~ Leave a comment If it is wrong to say “Korban” to your parents, why do interpreters have Jesus say exactly that to his mother in Mark 3? Share this:TwitterFacebookLike this:Like Loading...