“Little Lunch, BIG MEAL”
Little People, Big God—Part 1
John 6:1-15
May 18, 2014
1. THE BOY WAS POSITIONED TO GIVE.
“‘Here is a boy…’” v 9a
“Now to each one the manifestation of the Spirit is given for the
common good…Now you are the body of Christ, and each one of
you is a part of it.” 1 Corinthians 12:7, 27
2. THE BOY WAS PREPARED TO GIVE.
“‘Here is a boy with…’” v 9b
When You Give To Jesus:
Don’t Shrink Back.
“Here is a boy with five small barley loaves and two small
fish, but how far will they go among so many?” v 9
Don’t Hold Back.
“Here is a boy with five small barley loaves and two small
fish, but how far will they go among so many?” v 9
“‘How many loaves do you have?" he asked. ‘Go and see.’
When they found out, they said, ‘Five—and two fish.’”
Mark 6:38
Don’t Take Back.
“Jesus then took the loaves, gave thanks, and distributed to
those who were seated as much as they wanted. He did the
same with the fish.” v 11
Don’t Want Back.
“When they had all had enough to eat, he said to his
disciples, ‘Gather the pieces that are left over. Let nothing be
wasted.’ So they gathered them and filled twelve baskets with
the pieces of the five barley loaves left over by those who had
eaten.” v 12-1