Introduction and Overview

The Overview Outline is a snapshot view of The Gospel of Mark. Its condensed format follows the primary lesson (online introductory powerpoint), lists suggested readings, and references two audio podcasts to engage learners; offering foundation for the text segment. The teaching resource detailed at the conclusion of the powerpoint helps learners consider Jesus' prediction, the disciples response, and teaching on discipleship as found in the gospel.
Primary Lesson:
Click here for the online introductory powerpoint

Suggested Readings & Podcasts:
mentioned in the powerpoint
Click here for The Gospel of Mark - NRSV BibleGateway.com
An Introduction to the New Testament by David A. DeSilva
The New Testament: A Historical Introduction to Early Christian Writings by Bart D. Ehrman
Fifty Years of Bleeding by Musa W. Dube Shomanah

The Parables of Our Lord in Mark by Herbert Lockyer
Audio Podcast 2.2 Mark's Portrait of Jesus - Suffering Son (part 1) composed by Phillip A. Harland
Audio Podcast 2.3 Mark's Portrait of Jesus - Suffering Son (part 2) composed by Phillip A. Harland
Composed by Chaunia Chandler