Welcome to my reflection on this week's Sunday readings at Mass, where I look at the Scripture we will hear at Mass on Sunday in its historical, social and theological context to see what wisdom can be gleaned. Thank you for taking the time to read my blog. I sincerely hope that this reflection will inspire you, answer some questions you may have, help you to see how fantastic Sacred Scripture is and perhaps begin to share some of my love and passion for the Bible as you begin to comprehend how layered and multi-faceted, and what a carefully considered part of the Mass the readings are. If you want to know how these posts came about, please read my first post in this series here . This Sunday the theme for the readings might be summed up as: Jesus Our Saviour, Our Life The readings are: Isaiah 53:10-11 Psalm: 32:4-5, 18-20, 22; Response: v. 22. Second Reading: Hebrews 4: 14-16. Gospel: Mark 10: 35-45 First, a little preliminary survey of each of the books....