Mark’s account of Jesus’ ministry is the simplest and most straightforward of all four gospels. Scholars generally agree it was the first gospel to be written, probably sometime around A.D.

“When people not only read the Bible but build their lives on it, they’re far more likely to have a strong sense of identity,” said John Farquhar Plake, Chief Innovation Officer for the American Bible ...

Depending on the version of the Bible you own, three verses are recorded in the older versions, but are omitted in the newer ones.

Thanks for joining us today. Increasingly, I have been hearing phrases in conversations and across media platforms that are rooted in the Bible. Long-time loyal readers may recall my six-part series, ...