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Mark
6:35-44
When
it was already quite late, His disciples came to Him and said, “This place is desolate and it is already quite late
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send
them away so that they may go into the surrounding countryside and villages and buy themselves something to eat
.”Slide4
But
He answered them, “You give them something to eat!” And they said to Him, “Shall we go and spend two hundred denarii on bread and give them something to eat
?”Slide5
And
He said to them, “How many loaves do you have? Go look!” And when they found out, they said, “Five, and two fish
.”
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And
He commanded them all to sit down by groups on the green
grass. They
sat down in groups of hundreds and of fifties
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And
He took the five loaves and the two fish, and looking up toward heaven, He blessed the food and broke the loaves and He kept giving them to the disciples to set before them
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and
He divided up the two fish among them all
. They
all ate and were satisfied
, and
they picked up twelve full baskets of the broken pieces, and also of the fish
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So Simple…Maybe too Simple
We
see needs
We see provision
We see Jesus meeting our basic needs
True…but NO!Slide10
déjà vu?
A Thrilling Victory
Anticipation of Rest
A Desolate Place
A Hungry CrowdSlide11
déjà vu?
An Impossible Situation
An Astonishing
Outcome
Hardened, Slow-believing Hearts
One Main ThingSlide12
Walking with Jesus
Walking with Jesus is…
Over our heads
Beyond our ability to perform
Requires more than we have to giveSlide13
One Main Thing
Walking with Jesus will…
Be inconvenient
Challenge our agendas
Jesus
doesn’t just provide provisions, He IS our provisionSlide14Slide15
Don’t Miss the MARK
Jesus saw ministry, disciples saw interruption
Disciples saw success, Jesus saw hardened hearts
We see food, Jesus wants us to see Him.