Mark, in the first chapter of his Gospel, briefly describes an event in Jesus life in which He was compelled into the wilderness to be tempted by Satan. Is it possible that Mark, in just a few words, is actually describing the spiritual realm here on earth, inhabited by workers of both Satan and God? Read more

“The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand; repent and believe in the gospel” [Mark 1:15]. These are the words that Mark records from Jesus as He begins His public ministry. We tend to rush right over them in our hurry to get to the “meat of the Gospel.” This short Read more

Each of the Gospel writers introduces us to Jesus in a unique way. In Mark, like John, we don’t meet Mary & Joseph; there are no babies, mangers, or singing angels. Instead, Mark focuses on John the Baptist’s ministry culminating in the moment Jesus himself comes to the Jordan. Jesus’ public ministry starts with a Read more