We marvel at the New Testament miracle stories in which Jesus walks on water, changes water into wine, raises a man from the dead, restores sight to the blind, cures a hopeless paralytic and performs many other wondrous works. Today’s Gospel Lesson tells the story of Jesus feeding a crowd of more than five thousand hungry persons with just five loaves of bread and a couple of fish. “They all ate as much as they wanted, and they collected the scraps remaining, twelve baskets full” (Mt. 14:20).
How did He do it? How do we explain such a miracle? Well, we don’t know how he did it, and we can’t explain. And there may be times when we’re tempted…
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