Welcome to Seeking Truth with Sharon Doran. Sharon's passion for scripture will motivate and challenge you to immerse yourself in God's Word and apply His message to your everyday life. Visit SeekingTruth.net to learn more about bringing Seeking Truth to your parish or becoming an online learner.

In this episode, Sharon delves into the Gospel of Mark, chapter 1, verses 16 through 45, focusing on Jesus's divine authority. She provides an in-depth historical context, discussing the tumultuous era of Julius Caesar and the subsequent rise of the Roman Empire, setting the stage for understanding the significance of Jesus's mission and titles.

Sharon explains the importance of peace, contrasting the Pax Romana with the universal peace brought by Jesus. She discusses the role of the Holy Spirit in bringing true peace and forgiveness, and how the early Christians were called to be messengers of this peace.

Join Sharon as she explores the rich historical and spiritual context of Mark's Gospel, offering insights that will deepen your understanding of scripture and its relevance to your life today.