Are you on the path to becoming a fully alive human being like Jesus was? by Carl Gregg Gospel Reading: Mark 8:31-38 For Sunday, March 4, 2012: Year B — Lent 2  The verses preceding this Gospel lesson are a climax in Mark’s Gospel. Jesus asks the disciples, “Who do you say that I am?” [...]

Giving up the whole God-is-a-bastard thing. By Debbie Blue Gospel Reading: Matthew 22: 1-14 For Sunday, October 9, 2011: Year A—Ordinary 28 This parable is scary and violent. The king is petty, murderous and arbitrarily cruel. Who would want to go to his party? Boycott and Resist But people don’t normally refuse an offer from a [...]