The Sunday lectionary reading for the Second Sunday before Advent in Year B is Mark 13.1–8. This feels a little odd, in that ...

One of the best of these comes in Mark 13, what is sometimes called the Little Apocalypse, because in it, Jesus has just come out of the Temple and his disciples turn and point to the magnificent ...

The only true defense Christians have for avoiding the devil’s deceptions is the Word of God. The Bible tells us that instead of troubling us, the signs of Judgment Day ought to cause us to remember ...

All of this is teaching us that the world as we know it is passing away. Only the Lord and his word to us remain forever.