Examining Jesus' time of temptation in the wilderness and comparing it to his time of prayer in the garden of Gethsemane prior to his arrest

Examining Jesus' baptism as recounted in the gospels, with special attention on Jesus' fulfillment of righteousness

Examining John's Baptism, his manner of life, and his message, making doctrinal and practical application for the believer

Introducing John the Baptist and examining the Old Testament prophecies about John, his miraculous birth, and his ministry

Examining Mark 1:1 with a brief word study on "beginning" and an examination of what it means to be a son of God

An introduction to the book of Mark, with a particular focus on the life of the book's author, John Mark