
The Beautiful Dissonance of the Bible
“You have heard it said. . . . But I say. . . .” So Jesus Read More
Flora Slosson Wuellner | Read Mark 15:21-27, 29-40
We want to turn away. We haven’t yet reached Palm Sunday! Why are we asked to preview all the terrible anguish to come? We will have to face it, read it again next Friday, Good Friday, which comes all too soon.
Mark’s account of the crucifixion is almost unbearably stark...
Open the eyes of my heart this day, O God, that I may see both your pain for us and your strong joy in us. Help me to hold both pain and joy in my heart as I relate to others. Surround me with your heart. Amen.
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