Mark: The Most Misunderstood Gospel (Tim Geddert)

The Christian Leader Podcast · Oct 29, 2026 · 57m

Dr. Tim Geddert returns to the Christian Leader Podcast to talk about his new book, Treasure-Hunting in Mark's Gospel. Tim has spent much of his career dissecting the Gospel of Mark, from his doctoral dissertation, a commentary, and now this new study. He explains why Mark, long treated as the “simple” gospel, may be the most misunderstood one. He covers who wrote it, why it was likely written first, and why reading each gospel on its own terms works better than blending all four into one story.

Tim also walks through how Mark builds his story. It starts at a breathless “immediately” pace…