Max Harwood offers an interpretation of Mark 1:1-15, arguing that it is a summary of the entire Gospel; namely, Jesus Christ reveals Himself as God incarnate, the centre point of history, come to judge and save His people through death and resurrection, and create a new community of Jews and Gentiles.
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Max Harwood attends Holy Nativity Orthodox Church in Langley, BC, Canada. He has an Undergrad in Biblical Studies (Columbia Bible College) and a Masters in Theology (Orthodox School of Theology, University of Toronto).
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