Why did Jesus spend so much time in Galilee? (Mark 1:14)
The baptism of Jesus marked the beginning of his public ministry. After spending 30 years in Nazareth, he goes to the Jordan River to be baptized by John the Baptist (Mark 1: 9). Immediately after his baptism, Jesus spends 40 days in the desert, fasting and resisting the temptations of Satan. When John the Baptist…