Chapter 10
The Purpose Behind the Rule
Mark 3:1–6
Jesus asks whether it is lawful to do good on the Sabbath. This chapter explores the purpose behind the rule.
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I am dealing with a rule or tradition that may no longer serve its purpose
Jesus honored the purpose behind the law while challenging how it was applied. These chapters explore that tension.
Chapter 11
When an Institution Drifts
Mark 11:15–19
Temple practices had become an obstacle to prayer. This story may help you examine how good structures can lose their way.
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