Feeding of the 5000

1. This story is recorded in all 4 gospels. It is the only miracle Jesus performed that is recorded in all four. Why do you think it is such an important story that all four would include it?

2. Read John 6:36. What do you think Jesus means when He says, “I am the bread of life?”

3. Do you think God cares about physical needs like hunger?

4. Read John 6:66. Why do you think many turned away from Jesus and no longer walked with Him?

5. Do you think that followers of Christ are prepared for the hard times that following Christ might bring?

6. What comparisons can you make between the manna that fell in the Old Testament to Jesus coming down from heaven?

7. Can you think of a time in your own life when Jesus took something small and magnified it?