Snakes and Other Dangers in The Gospel of Mark

Apr 24, 2016   ·     •   Mark 16: 15-20

On this day we celebrate our patronal feast, to use an old expression. April 25, tomorrow, is the feast day of St. Mark – our saint. And while it is … More

Sermon on the Parable of the Mustard Seed

Apr 17, 2016   ·     •   Mark 4:30-32

Stephen Patterson, guest preacher at St. Mark’s, preached on Mark 4:30-32, the parable of the mustard seed. A scholar, teacher and writer, Patterson is the George H. Atkinson endowed chair … More

The Last Chapter is About Us

Apr 10, 2016   ·     •   John 21: 1-19

This last story of the risen Jesus appearing to Peter and the disciples is an add on, a second thought by someone writing after the gospel of John was written … More

Thomas and Jesus, at the Resurrection

Apr 03, 2016   ·     •   John 20:19-31

We read this gospel the Sunday after Easter every year. That’s not something we usually do, read the same gospel, year after year. I know this because I must have … More