Eleventh Sunday in Ordinary Time - Year B

Meditation - 11th Sunday in Ordinary Time Yr B
1 Samuel 15: 34-16: 13 Psalm 20 2 Corinthians 5: 6-10, 14-17 Mark 4: 26-34

Just as when a man plants seed and does not understand how it grows (Mark 4 v 27), and just as a tiny mustard seed grows to a plant almost like a tree (Mark 4 v 32), so is the Kingdom of God.  The Kingdom is central to the teaching of Jesus; the word occurs countless times in the gospels. Yet Christians are vague regarding what it is, where it is, how it operates. “It’s inside us,” we might say, but if challenged to explain that statement, most of us would be silent...

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