By Force or By Authority

John 6: 14-21 The people were about to take Jesus and make him king by force. The disciples started across the sea to Capernaum in the evening without him. The people were planning to come to him in order to cease him for their own purposes. The disciples were comfortable leaving him behind. Which is…

Rest A While

Mark 6: 30-34 “Come away to a deserted place all by yourselves and rest a while. (6:31a)” Jesus intended they might all get away and rest, get a little vacation. Little Byron asked his mother, “Why does the minister get a whole month’s vacation in the summer?” “Well, son,” answered the mother, “if he’s a…