17th Sunday after Pentecost Isaiah 50:4-9a; Psalm 116:1-9; James 3:1-12; Mark 8:27-38 The 17th Sunday after Pentecost brings us Peter’s declaration that Jesus is the Messiah (Mark 8:29). Such a loaded statement immediately - typical of Mark’s quick tempo - triggers a strong emotional interchange between Jesus and the disciples. Words have the power to …
Ministry in the Gap Between God and Us
Bridging Faith 