The Eikon team arrives at the end of Mark and explores where Mark ended his gospel and why. Did he intend a somewhat puzzling ending in verse 8 that challenges readers or a more triumphal ending in verse 20 that inspires readers?

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Jason's Favorite Reads of 2022:
The Drama of Doctrine: A Canonical-Linguistic Approach to Christian Theology - Kevin Vanhoozer
For the Time Being: A Christmas Oratorio - W.H. Auden
How to Inhabit Time: Understanding the Past, Facing the Future, Living Faithfully Now - James K.A. Smith
Open Mind, Open Heart: The Contemplative Dimension of the Gospel - Thomas Keating
My Bright Abyss: Meditation of a Modern Believer - Christian Wilman

Michael's Favorite Reads of 2022:
What if Jesus Was Serious About the Church - Skye Jethani
Dear White Peacemakers: Dismantling Racism with Grit and Grace
Becoming the Gospel: Paul, Participation, and Mission - Michael Gorman
The Patient Ferment of the Early Church: The Improbable Rise of Christianity in the Roman Empire - Alan Kreider
You Are Not Your Own: Belonging to God in an Inhuman World - Alan Noble