Parables about the Kingdom — Bible Reflection for Thursday, March 5
Listen to the audio of today's Reflection: https://soundcloud.com/hapearce/reflection-for-march-5-2026-1 Mark 4:21-34 A Lamp on a Stand 21 He said to them, “Do you bring in a lamp to put it under a bowl or a bed? Instead, don’t you put it on its stand? 22 For...
A Parable with Multiple Meanings? — Bible Reflection for Wednesday, March 4
Listen to the audio of today's Reflection: https://soundcloud.com/hapearce/reflection-for-march-4-2026 Mark 4:1-20 The Parable of the Sower 1Again Jesus began to teach by the lake. The crowd that gathered around him was so large that he got into a boat and sat in...
Possession and Insanity — Bible Reflection for Tuesday, March 3
Listen to the audio of today's Reflection: https://soundcloud.com/hapearce/reflection-for-march-3-2026 Mark 3:20-35 Jesus and Beelzebub 20 Then Jesus entered a house, and again a crowd gathered, so that he and his disciples were not even able to eat. 21 When his...
It’s Not About Prosperity — Bible Reflection for Monday, March 2
Listen to the audio of today's Reflection: https://soundcloud.com/hapearce/reflection-for-march-2-2026 I Corinthians 4:8-16 8 Already you have all you want! Already you have become rich! You have begun to reign—and that without us! How I wish that you really had...
The Healing Power of Prayer — Bible Reflection for Thursday, February 26
Listen to the audio of today's Reflection: https://soundcloud.com/hapearce/reflection-for-february-26 Mark 2:1-12 Jesus Heals a Paralytic 1A few days later, when Jesus again entered Capernaum, the people heard that he had come home. 2 So many gathered that there...
Mark’s Gospel Begins — Bible Reflection for Monday, February 23
Listen to the audio of today's Reflection: https://soundcloud.com/hapearce/reflection-for-february-23 Mark 1:1-13 John the Baptist Prepares the Way 1The beginning of the gospel about Jesus Christ, the Son of God, 2 as it is written in Isaiah the prophet:...
Worldly Righteousness as ‘Rubbish’ — Bible Reflection for Tuesday, February 17
Listen to the audio of today's' Reflection: https://soundcloud.com/hapearce/reflection-for-february-17 Philippians 3:4b-11 No Confidence in the Flesh If anyone else thinks they have reasons to put confidence in the flesh, I have more: 5 circumcised on the eighth...
On ‘Self-Emptying’ — Bible Reflection for Monday, February 16
Listen to the audio of today's Reflection: https://soundcloud.com/hapearce/reflection-for-february-16 Philippians 2:3-11 Imitating Christ’s Humility 3 Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit. Rather, in humility value others above yourselves. 4 Each of...
A Letter Dense with Theology — Bible Reflection for Thursday, February 12
Listen to the audio of today's Reflection: https://soundcloud.com/hapearce/reflection-for-february-12 Romans 12:1-8 A Living Sacrifice Therefore, I urge you, brothers [and sisters], in view of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as living sacrifices, holy and...
Radical, Gracious Forgiveness — Bible Reflection for Tuesday, February 10
Listen to the audio of today's Reflection: https://soundcloud.com/hapearce/reflection-for-february-10 John 8:2-11 Jesus and the Woman Caught in Adultery 2 At dawn he appeared again in the temple courts, where all the people gathered around him, and he sat down to...