May 28, 2021 | Word Among Us
8TH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME He went over to see if he could find anything on it. What’s with the fig tree anyway? Here Mark is building up to the climax of his Gospel (Mark 11:11-26): Jesus’ passion, and he interrupts it with a fig tree—not once, but twice! Why would...
Jun 13, 2018 | Word Among Us
He went over to see if he could find anything on it. Here’s a riddle: What do fig trees and God’s grace have in common? If you guessed, “They both bear fruit,” you’re right. It’s in their natures to be fruitful. Perhaps this is why, in Scripture, Jesus was...
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