Why Good Friday is Good: 4 Reflections on Mark 8:31
Today is good Friday. The day the world turned dark, the day an innocent man suffered and died a shameful death. The day when God turned away from his Son. When then is today called good? The goodness found on Good Friday is for our benefit? Mark 8:31 says "And he began to teach them that the Son of Man must suffer many things and be rejected by the elders and the chief priest and the scribes, and be killed and after three days rise again." I want to give 4 reflections on