The two miracles in this Gospel passage are so tightly woven together, we might think of them as a single miracle that leaps from the woman to the little girl through Jesus. Mark’s Gospel, thought to ...

Preaching began early and often for Kedric Green. The 33-year-old minister at Mount Carmel Baptist Church of Baton Rouge initially answered his call to preach at age 15 under the Rev. Henry J. Brown ...

This feature is only available to members. Join now for full online access. The Gospels depict Jesus as having spent a surprising amount of time healing people. Although, like the author of Job before ...

This feature is only available to members. Join now for full online access. Author’s Introduction: If Mark 9:30-50 defies interpretation, as commentator Eugene Boring claims, the verses that ...

For Protestants, particularly Evangelicals, the sermon is the center of worship. The centrality of preaching is even reflected in our sanctuary design. In most Protestant sanctuaries, the pulpit is in ...

There is no way to grow in our faith until we first know the stories of our faith and what they mean. The leper in our story didn’t know Jesus, but he’d heard the stories. So, he begins with two ...