While the disciples wanted to send the crowd away for a "fend for yourself" dinner, a young boy shared all that he had. And, with God at work, that was all which was actually needed.
While this story of the fishes and loaves is perhaps the most iconic, Jesus had multiple other other feeding miracles throughout the gospels as well.
What makes these miracles incredible is not just that there's extra resources. It's the realization that God has provided all that is neede
This is a sermon preview for November 2, 2025, the first of four sermons in FBCM's "Multiplied" sermon series. " When they had finished eating, Jesus said to Simon Peter, 'Simon son of John, do you love me more than these?' -from John 21:1-19 People talk a lot about growth: personal growth, spiritual growth, financial growth, and even growth of the church. But what does it look like to grow? In the Bible, we see that God multiplies exponentially in all things. If we are good
"So Peter was kept in prison, but the church was earnestly praying to God for him."
-excerpt from Acts 12:1-19
Ever tried to assemble a puzzle and then realize a piece is missing? Frustration! There's a missing piece in our American churches today. All the other pieces are present: uplifting worship services and music, preaching rich in depth and knowledge, programs and ministries.Â
Yet, there is a missing piece when put into place will create a habitation for Holy