Who: Dr. Stephen Patterson (Willamette University) What: a public lecture on early Christian gospels (“The Lost Way: How Two Forgotten Gospels are Re-Writing the Story of Christian Origins”) Where: Gerlinger Alumni Lounge When: Tuesday, March 10 at 6:30 PM
When beginning to compare the two gospels of Matthew and Mark it is important to note the omission of the birth narrative from Mark. Matthew 1:18 gives a detailed account of Jesus’ birth and the important role of Joseph. It also illustrates how Jesus’ birth fulfills the prophecy of Isaiah. Matthew also presents the genealogy… Continue reading →
