Mark

John Prepares the Way

From John's wilderness preaching and the baptism of Jesus to his Spirit-driven testing, the stage is set for Jesus' ministry to begin.

11 parts

Jesus Challenges Religious Leaders

Jesus forgives, heals, and calls sinners while facing mounting opposition from scribes and Pharisees over his authority, companions, fasting, and Sabbath conduct — until they plot his destruction.

17 parts

Jesus Calms the Storm

Caught in a violent storm that swamps their boat while Jesus sleeps undisturbed on a cushion in the stern, the disciples watch as he wakes and commands the wind and sea — 'Peace! Be still!' — then turns to challenge their fear and faithlessness; struck with awe, they ask one another who this man can possibly be that even wind and sea obey him.

6 parts

The Gerasene Demoniac

Jesus frees a violent, tormented man from a legion of demons, restoring him to his right mind and sending him to proclaim what happened throughout the Decapolis.

9 parts

Jesus Walks on Water

After feeding the crowds, Jesus sends his disciples ahead by boat and withdraws alone to pray; seeing them straining against a headwind in the middle of the sea, he comes to them walking on the water, but they cry out in terror mistaking him for a ghost — and then he climbs into the boat with them.

5 parts

Clean and Unclean Traditions

At Gennesaret, crowds flock to Jesus and the sick are healed at the mere touch of his garment; then Pharisees from Jerusalem challenge him because his disciples eat with unwashed hands, and he fires back that they honor God with their lips while using traditions like Corban to nullify God's commands—before telling the crowd that true defilement comes not from what enters a person but from the evil pouring out of the heart, and when his disciples ask him to explain privately, he spells it out: all foods are clean, and it is the corrupt things rising from within that truly defile.

6 parts

Feeding the Four Thousand

Jesus feeds a crowd of four thousand from seven loaves and a few fish, with seven baskets of leftovers remaining.

6 parts

Peter Declares Jesus the Messiah

Jesus refuses the Pharisees' demand for a sign, warns his slow-to-understand disciples, heals a blind man in stages, and draws Peter's confession before revealing his coming death and the cost of discipleship.

13 parts

The Transfiguration

Jesus is transfigured before three disciples on a mountain, Moses and Elijah appear, and a heavenly voice declares him God's Son before he explains Elijah's role as they descend.

6 parts

The Triumphal Entry

Jesus rides a borrowed colt into Jerusalem amid crowds spreading cloaks and shouting hosannas, then surveys the temple before withdrawing to Bethany.

4 parts

The Olivet Discourse

Jesus predicts the temple's destruction, then privately describes coming deceptions, tribulations, and cosmic signs before the Son of Man's arrival, urging his disciples to endure and stay watchful.

9 parts

The Passion of Jesus

From a secret plot and intimate last supper through arrest, trial, and crucifixion, Jesus moves toward death and burial while his closest followers betray, deny, and flee.

28 parts

The Resurrection of Jesus

Three women find the empty tomb and hear a resurrection announcement, then Jesus appears to disbelieving followers, rebukes and commissions them, and ascends—launching their worldwide mission.

11 parts