A Head Severing Gospel Story

Brought to you by the Book of Mark

This is an adaptation of the sermon I preached last week. At our church we follow the Revised Common Lectionary and the gospel reading for Sunday was Mark 6:12-29 It might be helpful to read it before you read this post.

I cracked open my Bible with eager anticipation. Will all of the transition at our church, vacation schedules, and the general busynes…