This is a gospel story for people busy with caring for others. Jesus' desire for peace and quiet was disturbed by the crowds who needed him.

A lot happens in the sixth chapter of the Gospel of Mark. Jesus is rejected in his hometown. He sends the twelve on mission. John the Baptist is killed.

9 февр. 2019 г. · Reflection We are too busy with so many things. We don't have time to 'smell the flowers.” The gospel reminds us that we need time to rest ...

20 июл. 2018 г. · In this Sunday's gospel, Mark 6:30-34, Jesus is moved with compassion for the crowd and responds to their needs.

Commentary on Mark 6:30-34. The Twelve came back from their mission full of excitement at all they had done and taught. Jesus now told them to withdraw for ...

17 июл. 2021 г. · In a world that is busier than ever, Jesus invites us come and find rest. Here is my sermon on Mark 6:30-34.

Martin's Gospel Reflections / Homilies on Mark 6:30-34 for the Sixteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Cycle B: 'They were like sheep without a shepherd'.

15 июл. 2024 г. · One of the themes that we've noticed in these opening chapters of Mark is the way the crowds keep on coming for Jesus. That urgency is on full display in these ...

13 сент. 2020 г. · Mark follows this call to costly discipleship with a reminder of the heart of Jesus. He is a sympathetic and caring Lord who has compassion on those who are ...

Commentary on Mark 6:30-34, 53-56. Mark reported the re-gathering of Jesus' apostles from a successful mission after the death and burial of John.