Jesus in His Hometown

“Jesus in His Hometown”
A reflection on Matthew 13:54-56 (Mark 6:1-3)
Friday of the Seventeenth Week in Ordinary Time
©️2021 by Gloria M. Chang

He came to his native place and taught the people in their synagogue. They were astonished and said, “Where did this man get such wisdom and mighty deeds?

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The Rejection at Nazareth

“The Rejection at Nazareth”
A reflection on Mark 6:1-6 (Matthew 13:54-58)
Sunday of the Fourteenth Week in Ordinary Time (Year B)
©️2021 by Gloria M. Chang

He departed from there and came to his native place, accompanied by his disciples. When the sabbath came he began to teach in the synagogue, and many who heard him were astonished.

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