Mark 9: They were afraid to ask him

To misunderstand what Jesus is saying to us is so very human. It is so very us. To be afraid of approaching Jesus for fear of how he will react is heartbreaking. But also so very human, and so very us.

How I learned to stop worrying and love the Bible

Can you keep a secret? There came a point, a couple years ago, when I came to hate reading the Bible. So, for all intents and purposes, I stopped. We were doing a Disciple Bible Study at our local United Methodist Church, and the further we got into it, the angrier I got at the …

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