Posts with the category “the-gospel-of-mark”

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Jesus has Risen
March 20th, 2019
This is written by Hannah Fairclough. She is thankful the crazy wind has stopped and she can go a day without swallowing her hair (girls will know what I'm talking about!). Jesus has risen16 When the ...  Read More
by Bethany Johnson
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The Burial of Jesus
March 19th, 2019
Type your new text here. This is written by Ayozie. She has been at St Mary's for five years and is a member of the worship team. She is mum to two teenage daughters, Daniella and Kezia. The death of ...  Read More
by Bethany Johnson
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The Crucifixion
March 18th, 2019
This is written by Matt Coombs. He is married to Pip and is on the leadership team at St Mary's with responsibility for all things pastoral, small groups and students.  The soldiers mock Jesus16 The s...  Read More
by Bethany Johnson
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Jesus before Pilate
March 15th, 2019
This is written by Tom Cross. He is married to Camilla, father to Jago. Jesus before Pilate15 Very early in the morning, the chief priests, with the elders, the teachers of the law and the whole Sanhe...  Read More
by Bethany Johnson
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Jesus before the Sanhedrin
March 14th, 2019
This is written by John Holden-White. He is an actor, Family Guy and part of St Mary's furniture. Jesus before the Sanhedrin53 They took Jesus to the high priest, and all the chief priests, the elders...  Read More
by Bethany Johnson
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Gethsemane
March 13th, 2019
This is written by Rick Blyth. He is married to Henrietta and is the Head of Policy at Royal Town Planning Institute. Gethsemane32 They went to a place called Gethsemane, and Jesus said to his discipl...  Read More
by Bethany Johnson
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The last supper
March 12th, 2019
This is written by Pip Coombs. She is a final year student midwife and is married to Matt. The Last Supper12 On the first day of the Festival of Unleavened Bread, when it was customary to sacrifice th...  Read More
by Bethany Johnson
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Jesus anointed at Bethany
March 11th, 2019
This is written by Matt Coombs. He is married to Pip and is on the leadership team at St Mary's with responsibility for all things pastoral, small groups and students. 14 Now the Passover and the Fest...  Read More
by Bethany Johnson
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The day and the hour unknown
March 8th, 2019
This is written by Kirstine Robb. She is the Community Pastor at St Mary's. The day and hour unknown32 'But about that day or hour no one knows, not even the angels in heaven, nor the Son, but only th...  Read More
by Bethany Johnson
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The signs of the end times
March 7th, 2019
This is written by Henry Fry. He has been coming to St Mary's since he was a student, is married to Charlotte and father to Bertie & Bella. 14 'When you see "the abomination that causes desolation" st...  Read More
by Bethany Johnson
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The destruction of the temple
February 22nd, 2019
This is written by Jenny Peters. Jenny and John moved to St Mary's in 2000. Jenny now runs Connected Lives, an early intervention family support project, which runs out of St Mary's. She has a go at m...  Read More
by Bethany Johnson
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The greatest commandment
February 21st, 2019
This is written by Shane Beales who is the Worship Pastor at St Mary's. The greatest commandment28 One of the teachers of the law came and heard them debating. Noticing that Jesus had given them a goo...  Read More
by Bethany Johnson
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Paying tax to Caesar
February 20th, 2019
This is written by Matt Coombs. He is married to Pip and is on the leadership team at St Mary's with responsibility for all things pastoral, small groups and students. Paying the poll-tax to Caesar13 ...  Read More
by Bethany Johnson
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Jesus curses a fig tree and clear the temple
February 18th, 2019
This is written by Luke Johnson. Truthteller, banker  & husband. Happiest doing pop-psychology and speaking the love of God into people's lives. Jesus curses a fig-tree and clears the temple courts12 ...  Read More
by Bethany Johnson
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Jesus comes to Jerusalem as king
February 15th, 2019
This is written by Eric Rindal. He is from Seattle, smiles a lot, is a PHD student at SOAS and loves life. Jesus comes to Jerusalem as king11 As they approached Jerusalem and came to Bethphage and Bet...  Read More
by Bethany Johnson
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Blind Bartimaeus receives his sight
February 14th, 2019
This is written by Bubba McCarthy. He is a musician, American sports enthusiast and chocolate lover. Blind Bartimaeus receives his sight46 Then they came to Jericho. As Jesus and his disciples, togeth...  Read More
by Bethany Johnson
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Jesus predicts his death a third time
February 13th, 2019
This is written by Briony Shipman. She loves her husband Chris, her son Max, St Mary's church, knitting, hiking in Austria, salted caramels and Alan Partridge. Jesus predicts his death a third time32 ...  Read More
by Bethany Johnson
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The rich and the kingdom of God
February 12th, 2019
This is written by Ruth Slatter. She spends a lot of time on trains. It turns out that the countryside between London and Hull is really beautiful. The rich and the kingdom of God17 As Jesus started o...  Read More
by Bethany Johnson
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Divorce
February 11th, 2019
This is written by Sally Watson who is the Director of Operations at St Mary's. Divorce10 Jesus then left that place and went into the region of Judea and across the Jordan. Again crowds of people cam...  Read More
by Bethany Johnson
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Jesus predicts his death a second time
February 8th, 2019
This is written by Rebekah Holden. #actor, writer, producer, literature fanatic and period drama addict. Jesus predicts his death a second time30 They left that place and passed through Galilee. Jesus...  Read More
by Bethany Johnson
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Jesus heals a boy possessed by an impure spirit
February 7th, 2019
This is written by Matt Windsor-Richards. A smiler who loves Sadie + two boys he begat; Luke & Isaac. He loves the fun of playing with life, especially as actor alter ego Matthew Rutherford. Jesus hea...  Read More
by Bethany Johnson
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Transfiguration
February 6th, 2019
This is written by Matt Coombs. He is married Pip and on the leadership team at St Mary's with responsibility for all things pastoral, small groups and students. The transfiguration2 After six days Je...  Read More
by Bethany Johnson
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Jesus heals a blind man at Bethsaida
February 5th, 2019
This is written by Abi Bailey. She is a student, head-kicker and daydreamer with big hair. Jesus heals a blind man at Bethsaida22 They came to Bethsaida, and some people brought a blind man and begged...  Read More
by Bethany Johnson
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Feeding 4000
February 4th, 2019
This is written by Bethany Johnson. She is suffering serious holiday blues following her New Zealand travels. Jesus feeds the four thousand8 During those days another large crowd gathered. Since they ...  Read More
by Bethany Johnson
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Faith of the Syro-phonecian woman
February 1st, 2019
This is written by Matt Coombs. He is the curate at St Mary's and oversees small groups. Jesus honours a Syro-Phoenician woman’s faith24 Jesus left that place and went to the vicinity of Tyre. He ente...  Read More
by Bethany Johnson
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That which defiles
January 31st, 2019
This is written by Luke Johnson - truthteller, banker, husband & father. That which defiles7 The Pharisees and some of the teachers of the law who had come from Jerusalem gathered round Jesus 2 and sa...  Read More
by Bethany Johnson
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Jesus walks on water
January 30th, 2019
This is written my Pip Coombs who is a final year student midwife and is married to Matt. Jesus walks on the water45 Immediately Jesus made his disciples get into the boat and go on ahead of him to Be...  Read More
by Bethany Johnson
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Jesus feeds the five thousand
January 29th, 2019
This is written by Camilla Cross who has been at St Mary's for 6 years. She is wife to Tom, mother to Jago, and trying to balance motherhood, work and everything in between. Jesus feeds the five thous...  Read More
by Bethany Johnson
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John the Baptist beheaded
January 28th, 2019
This is written by Matt Coombs. He is married to Pip and oversees students and small groups at St Mary's. John the Baptist beheaded14 King Herod heard about this, for Jesus' name had become well known...  Read More
by Bethany Johnson
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A prophet without honour
January 25th, 2019
This is written by Tim Deverell. He is a long-term St Mary's member, mostly found strolling by the river. A prophet without honour6 Jesus left there and went to his home town, accompanied by his disci...  Read More
by Bethany Johnson
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Jesus raises a dead girl and heals a sick woman
January 24th, 2019
This is written by Bella Whiteway. She is currently studying at SOAS. Jesus raises a dead girl and heals a sick woman21 When Jesus had again crossed over by boat to the other side of the lake, a large...  Read More
by Bethany Johnson
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Jesus restores a demon possessed man
January 23rd, 2019
This is written by Henrietta Blyth. She is married to Rick, has been at St Mary's for a while now and loves gardening. Jesus restores a demon-possessed man5 They went across the lake to the region of ...  Read More
by Bethany Johnson
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Lamp on a stand
January 22nd, 2019
This is written by Rebecca Farrow. Like it says on twitter 'I watch plays, lots of plays. I teach English & Drama. Fun.' A lamp on a stand21 He said to them, 'Do you bring in a lamp to put it under a ...  Read More
by Bethany Johnson
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Parable of the sower
January 21st, 2019
This is written by John Peters. He is the leader of St Mary's and is married to Jenny. The parable of the sower4 Again Jesus began to teach by the lake. The crowd that gathered round him was so large ...  Read More
by Bethany Johnson
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Jesus heals on the Sabbath
January 18th, 2019
This is written by Maggie Sandilands who is human, except for early mornings. Jesus heals on the Sabbath3 Another time Jesus went into the synagogue, and a man with a shrivelled hand was there. 2 Some...  Read More
by Bethany Johnson
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Jesus forgives and heals
January 17th, 2019
This is written by Matt Coombs. He is married to Pip and is on the staff team at St Mary's. Jesus forgives and heals a paralysed man2 A few days later, when Jesus again entered Capernaum, the people h...  Read More
by Bethany Johnson
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Jesus heals many
January 16th, 2019
This is written by Alex Perkin who was once an extra in Harry Potter and The Half Blood Prince. He was cast member 116 and, though his face didn't make the director's cut, he's somewhere amidst the cr...  Read More
by Bethany Johnson
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Jesus announces the good news
January 15th, 2019
This is written by Jeannin Boulter. She has been at St Mary's for ages now, is married to Tom and mum to Bruno and Oona. Jesus announces the good news14 After John was put in prison, Jesus went into G...  Read More
by Bethany Johnson
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John the Baptist prepares the way
January 14th, 2019
This is written by Matt Coombs. He is married to Pip and is on the leadership team at St Mary's with responsibility for all things pastoral, small groups and students. John the Baptist prepares the wa...  Read More
by Bethany Johnson