Mark 6: 30-35- Needing a Shepherd
Read Mark 6: 30- 35 - Jesus recognized His disciples needed rest and He knew it was important for Him to have rest. People also have needs and Jesus recognized their needs and began to teach them. In verse 34 the Bible says, “When He went ashore, He saw a great crowd and H e had compassion on them, because they were like sheep without a shepherd. And He began to teach them many things.” I need to make sure I always remember that I need a shepherd and Jesus is that shepherd. I need to guard against becoming arrogant and thinking I know everything when I do not. Jesus is the shepherd I should consistently lean on for guidance through prayer, for wisdom through reading the Bible and listening for the Holy Spirit to speak to my heart and thoughts . I need to remember to remain humble and consistently search the scriptures for wisdom. Our society is full of people who feel they do not need to be accountable to anyone. I need to re...