HELP PEOPLE… HELP THEMSELVES2 Kings 4:42-44; Ephesians 4:1-6; John 6:1-15 We have many and conflicting requests for help. For instance, you are working on a critical task and someone needs help. You return after a hard day at work and your child has a project/ needs a drop/ is unwell. Jesus experienced something similar.Today’s gospel opens with him going to the other side of the Sea of Galilee after John’s beheading to avoid danger or to grieve over his loss. He cannot be by himself: the crowds follow him; he is faced with an unexpected demand, an intrusion on his
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