Miracles, and What We Can Learn from Them

Scripture: Mark 5:21-43 (N.B. 2 Samuel 1:1, 17-27; Psalm 130; Wisdom of Solomon 1:13-15, 2:23-24; Lamentations 3:22-33; Psalm 30; and 2 Corinthians 8:7-15 also on this day- Year B Ord. 13) Introduction Mark 5:21-43 is about miracles.  Some try to rationalise, e.g. feeding the 5,000 was people being shamed into sharing food by the boy with …

Miracles- How Close Do We Want To Get?

Scripture: Mark 5:21-43 (N.B. 2 Samuel 1:1, 17-27; Pslam 130; Wisdom of Solomon 1:13-15, 2:23-24 or Lamentations 3:22-33; Psalm 30; and 2 Corinthians 8: 7-15 also this day- Proper 8 Year B) Introduction   Mark 5:21-43 is about miracles, as are so much of the Gospels.  I can think of two mistakes we could make about miracles: …

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