Today’s reading is Mark 1:29-34:
And immediately he left the synagogue and entered the house of Simon and Andrew, with James and John. Now Simon's mother...
Today's reading is Mark 1:35-39:
And rising very early in the morning, while it was still dark, he departed and went out to a desolate place, and there h...
Today’s reading is Mark 1:14-15:
Now after John was arrested, Jesus came to Galilee, proclaiming the good news of God, and saying, “The time is fulfilled...
Today’s reading is Mark 1:1-8:
The beginning of the gospel of Jesus Christ, the Son of God.
As it is written in Isaiah the prophet,
"Behold, I send m...
40 Days in Mark is a blog project of the Harvard Ichthus, a student journal of Christian thought and expression. Our blog will host reflections, commentary, and...
the hospital bed on which I lay
(the iron bars
behind which I stay)
snagged here to suffer a great loss,
amputated leg to be my crux
so I devise a st...
And Lo, darkness was
On the face of our deeps. The
Spirit fluttered, breathed.
And breath became word,
And the word was spoken. And
We heard and cried ou...
During our first staff meeting of the Spring 2015 semester, the writers of the Ichthus wrote haiku. Please read the seventeen short poems below!
First Icht...
I’ve always maintained that, compared with many of its peers, the musical Les Misérables is in a class of its own. Set in the aftermath of the French Revolu...
Fujian, China. Thirty minutes past midnight on December 25th, 2014:
I was sitting in my bedroom in the orphanage I was volunteering at, reflecting on the day...