Following Jesus: The Gospel of Mark
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Throughout history, Christians have grappled with understanding prophecy and its relationship to future events. In this lesson, Dr. Godfrey demonstrates how the focus of Jesus' teachings in Mark 13 is not primarily about the distant end of the world but about a near event—the destruction of the temple—and the call for faithfulness amid trials.
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W. Robert Godfrey
Dr. W. Robert Godfrey is a Ligonier Ministries teaching fellow and chairman of Ligonier Ministries. He is president emeritus and professor emeritus of church history at Westminster Seminary California. He is the featured teacher for many Ligonier teaching series, including the six-part series A Survey of Church History. He is author of many books, including God’s Pattern for Creation, Reformation Sketches, and An Unexpected Journey.
