Project Tag: Author

John Mark, also known as Mark, significant in early Christianity, was a close confidant of Peter and Barnabas’s cousin. Woven within his life is the formation of the Gospel’s teachings. Scholars attribute him as the unspecific author of the Gospel of Mark, where he accurately recorded Peter’s accounts of Jesus’ ministry. Mark’s journey from an ardent Christian to a revered figure credited with writing the Gospel illustrates spiritual growth and the power of mentorship.