Working and doing school from home is putting a strain on many of our familial relationships. At times it may feel like we're losing our minds. Mark has a story to tell about that... (Texts referenced: Mark 3.21; 31-32; 33-35; Mark 8.35)

Are there sins you consider unforgivable? Jesus says there is one - but the perpetrators of that sin might just surprise you. Or maybe not... (Texts referenced: Mark 3.23-25; 11.15-16; 13.2, 35; Mark 1.7; Mark 3.30)

We're living in a cultural moment where we increasingly believe the worst about others, ascribing all manner of motivations to other's behavior. Jesus knows a thing or two about that... (Texts referenced: Mark 3.20-21; 22; 23-30)

What's in a name? All kinds of things - relationships, memories, identity. And power... (Texts referenced: Mark 3.7-10; 11-12; Mark 1.34; Mark 3.13-19)

What comes to mind when you hear the word "resistance"? What happens when the act of resistance to oppression becomes oppressive itself?  (Texts referenced: Mark 13.13; Mark 3.1-6)

Restrictions on public dining outdoors are nothing new... (Texts referenced: Mark 2.23-28; Mark 12.37)

A pandemic brings all kinds of changes, not least to what it means to be the church when our buildings are closed. But having to find new ways to do things is not always bad... (Text referenced: Mark 2.21-22)

It's not only pandemics that cause sudden changes in financial security. (Texts referenced: Exodus 16.16-18; Luke 18.12; Matthew 6.16-18; Mark 2.18-20; Leviticus 16.29; Zechariah 8.19)

Jesus is critiqued for his choice of whom to share his life with. (Text referenced: Mark 2.13-17)

People desperate to help a friend engage in some property destruction... (Texts referenced: Mark 2.1-12; Daniel 7.13-14)