Mark Welch

@travisbruno3: So... can you help me move beyond: "Dang... the Law of Moses was more awful than I thought!" ??? Well, I don't know that I can. I think one way that I personally approach this is thro...

@vltaylor1136: Who could see the Star of Bethlehem? It appeared to the wise men but Herod didn’t appear to know about it. The star is not mentioned in the Gospel of Luke, it was an angel that appeared...

Posted by: @sailing-bum Jesus must have been struggling with how to present the spiritual side of one's life that can be totally separate from physical sickness. There is a question for me about how...

In Leviticus there are commandments concerning washing for the sake of ritual purity regarding the tabernacle (and later temple) worship: how the Levites, priests, and other Israelites should be ritua...

i think I get stuck in the larger message of what is or isn't left from the mosaic code of purity. Kind of like the disciples I can hear Jesus saying that I am missing it. I found this quote from a co...

I feel like this is where Jesus speaks more plainly than ever. This. Is. A. Heart. Thing. It must be so hard though for these people living in this time who are so deeply steeped in their human tradit...