Tag Archives: crucifixion

Fighting for Non-violence

Posted on March 22, 2018 by Craig Kuehn

“Students at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Florida walked out of their classrooms Wednesday, (March 14, 2018,) gathered on the campus football field, and embraced each other. As the school chorus played inspirational music over a loudspeaker, the students … Continue reading →

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A Good Friday Reflection

Posted on April 14, 2017 by Craig Kuehn

My name is John Mark. It’s all my mother’s fault. Actually, it is probably my cousin, Barnabas’, fault. You see, my cousin is a follower of Jesus. It was he who talked my mother into becoming a follower as well. … Continue reading →

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Today, You Will Be with Me in Paradise

Posted on March 20, 2016 by Craig Kuehn

Not everyone I visit, on my day job as a hospice chaplain, wants to talk about their death. Of those, most politely say that they don’t want to talk about it. Though I did have one patient who absolutely denied … Continue reading →

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Lift High the Cross

Posted on March 22, 2015 by Craig Kuehn

“According to that great font of wisdom, Yogi Berra, ‘If you come to a fork in the road, take it.’ Mark 8 is a kind of theological fork in the road. This chapter is the hinge of Mark’s gospel. Not … Continue reading →

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The Big Plan

Posted on April 17, 2014 by Craig Kuehn

The story of Jesus’ passion is such a powerful story! It seems like a train going out of control toward a mountain side and there is no one who can stop it, not Spiderman, not Superman, nobody. No human being, … Continue reading →

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