by Daniel McCabe Cursing the Fig Tree Mark 11:22, “Have faith in God.” A soft April sun peeked over the mountains of Transjordan to spot a cluster of men climbing northwest up the backside of the Mount of Olives. It would be only a short uphill walk from Bethany where they stayed as guests in…
by Daniel McCabe The Sermon on the Mount Psalm 1:1, “Blessed is the man who walks not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor stands in the path of sinners, nor sits in the seat of the scornful.” Lincoln had his Gettysburg; Martin Luther King, Jr. had his dream on the steps of the Lincoln…
by Daniel McCabe Healing of Blind Bartimaeus Mark 10:48, “Then many warned him to be quiet; but he cried out all the more, ‘Son of David, have mercy on me!’” Walking past the aromatic date palms and ancient sycamores of Jericho, Jesus quietly reflected on the reality that only seventeen more miles separated him from…