“And they came to Jericho. And as he was leaving Jericho with his disciples and a great crowd, Bartimaeus, a blind beggar, the son of Timaeus, was sitting by the roadside.” Mark 10:46 ESV Reflection: why does Jesus seem more interested in those cast aside by society? I was listening to an interview yesterday, of
“But it shall not be so among you. But whoever would be great among you must be your servant, and whoever would be first among you must be slave of all.” Mark 10:43-44 ESV Reflection: what does it mean to be a Christian to you? “Us managers do different stuff. Are you sure you want
“And as he was setting out on his journey, a man ran up and knelt before him and asked him, “Good Teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life?”” Mark 10:17 ESV Reflection: what are the “terms and conditions” of following Christ? I would image few of us read and understand many (most?) of
“And Jesus said to them, “Because of your hardness of heart he wrote you this commandment.” Mark 10:5 ESV Reflection: why are laws needed? If you spend a bit of time looking at how quickly a society breaks down, falls into chaos, when laws or law enforcements are removed, you will be amazed. We see
