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Mark begins his Gospel with a stunning proclamation. The good news of forgiveness and salvation is found in a Galilean Jewish craftsman named Jesus. Yet, in our age of fake news, we can easily dismiss such a proclamation as mere propaganda. What makes Mark's claim about Jesus different from the claims of every other would-be messiah throughout history? What can the claim of "good news" even mean in a fake news era? Pastor David preaches "No More Fake News!" based on Mark 1:1-8.
By Pastor David Fleener at Shalom Lutheran Church in Alexandria, MNMark begins his Gospel with a stunning proclamation. The good news of forgiveness and salvation is found in a Galilean Jewish craftsman named Jesus. Yet, in our age of fake news, we can easily dismiss such a proclamation as mere propaganda. What makes Mark's claim about Jesus different from the claims of every other would-be messiah throughout history? What can the claim of "good news" even mean in a fake news era? Pastor David preaches "No More Fake News!" based on Mark 1:1-8.