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Jonathan Rowe


Between the Lessons: Faith and Superstition
God cares for us and protects us, but he’s not in the business of granting wishes, like some kind of holy concierge.
Jonathan Rowe
Apr 42 min read


The Spirit Is Willing: Jesus’ Faithful Submission in Mark 14:27–52
In Mark 14:27–52, Jesus prays in Gethsemane and surrenders to God’s Dream, showing courage and trust even in betrayal and sorrow.
Jonathan Rowe
Jan 12 min read


Faith That Endures: Jesus Warns and Encourages in Mark 12.35–13.13
In Mark 12:35–13:13, Jesus calls us to faith that endures, praising the widow’s offering and encouraging trust in God’s dream through trials
Jonathan Rowe
Dec 28, 20242 min read


Rejected Yet Chosen: God’s Dream in Mark 11:27–12:12
In Mark 11:27–12:12, Jesus reveals that the rejected stone becomes the cornerstone, offering hope in God’s redemptive dream this Christmas.
Jonathan Rowe
Dec 26, 20242 min read


Blessed Is He Who Comes: Jesus Brings God’s Dream
In Mark 11:1–26, Jesus comes to Jerusalem with humility and love, inviting us to welcome him and live into God’s dream of renewal and faith.
Jonathan Rowe
Dec 24, 20242 min read


Seeing the Way: Jesus Calls Us to Follow in Mark 10:32–52
In Mark 10:32–52, Jesus calls us to serve others and follow him with open eyes and hearts, revealing God’s dream of faith and humility.
Jonathan Rowe
Dec 23, 20242 min read


Greatest in God’s Dream: Humility in Mark 9:33–50
Jesus teaches that greatness is found in serving others, calling us to humility, faithfulness, and reflection of God’s dream.
Jonathan Rowe
Dec 20, 20242 min read


Transfigured Glory: Jesus on the Mountain in Mark 9:2–32
The Transfiguration reveals Jesus’ glory, and his healing reminds us of the power of faith, prayer, and God’s dream of renewal.
Jonathan Rowe
Dec 19, 20242 min read


Seeing Clearly: The Cost of Discipleship in Mark 8:11–9:1
In Mark 8:11–9:1, Jesus calls us to take up our cross and follow him, revealing the cost of discipleship and the hope of God’s dream.
Jonathan Rowe
Dec 18, 20242 min read


Faithful Messengers: Sending Out the Twelve in Mark 6:1–13
In Mark 6:1–13, Jesus sends out the twelve to preach and heal, inviting them—and us—into God’s Dream of hope, trust, and renewal.
Jonathan Rowe
Dec 12, 20242 min read


Faith That Heals: Jesus Brings Hope to the Hurting in Mark 5:21–43
In Mark 5:21–43, Jesus heals a suffering woman and raises a girl to life, revealing God’s Dream of healing, renewal, and hope through faith.
Jonathan Rowe
Dec 11, 20242 min read


Sowing Seeds of Hope: Jesus Reveals God’s Dream in the Parable of the Sower
In Mark 4:1-20, Jesus shares the parable of the sower, teaching us about hope, spiritual growth, and the condition of our hearts.
Jonathan Rowe
Dec 7, 20242 min read


Choosing the Twelve: Jesus Builds His Dream in Mark 3:13–35
In Mark 3:13–35, Jesus appoints the twelve and redefines family, building a community of hope and healing rooted in doing God’s will.
Jonathan Rowe
Dec 6, 20242 min read


Restoring Life: Jesus Redefines the Sabbath in Mark 2:23–3:12
In Mark 2:23–3:12, Jesus restores hope through Sabbath healing, showing that God’s Dream prioritizes life, compassion, and renewal.
Jonathan Rowe
Dec 5, 20242 min read


Hope That Heals: Reflections on Mark 2:1-22
Hope shines in Mark 2:1-22 as Jesus forgives, heals, and calls us to renewal, inviting us to embrace the new wine of his Kingdom.
Jonathan Rowe
Dec 4, 20242 min read
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