After spending some weeks with you in the Psalms, I am turning to Mark’s Gospel. I want to invite you to join me in some daily reflections on Mark’s Gospel. On February 18, Ash Wednesday, I will step back from Mark, and lead us through some thoughts and prayers during Lent. After Easter Sunday I will return to Mark and finish it together with you. So let’s begin this day with the beginning of Mark’s Gospels. “ 1  The beginning of the good news of Jesus Christ, the Son of God.