The touching scene in the gospel today shows the compassion of Our Lord. We have seen His compassion for the people’s physical hunger as He multiplies loaves and fishes but here the emphasis emerges as their hunger for truth, right reason, and an honest trustworthy leader they can follow...

In the 6th Chapter of Mark, we find a sad verse, “He could do no mighty deed there because of their lack of faith.” We must all be cautious of that attitude Our Lord found in his own town. I speak of that stubbornness to reject something or someone who is sincerely trying to help us...