Becoming like Jesus means being filled with the compassion that enables us to love despite societal standards and stigma. Jesus never defined people by their situation, but in great compassion looked to fulfilling personal needs of those longing to be loved.
More than a message of compassion, The feeding of the 5000 teaches us that God works with whatever we have, to meet the needs of the people around us. When God gives us a mission, he provides the bread.
Christianity has become a spectator sport for many. Most come to church to be entertained and encouraged. But true discipleship is much more than that.
It’s time to give Bible another chance. Even if you’ve tried it all a few times without success. The story of Jesus calling His first disciples maybe your inspiration.
Allow the cross to shape the decisions that we make every day. We all make mistakes because we are humans and we are not perfect. “I have seen two things which I cannot reconcile: A man dead without question, and that same man alive again” As servants we are called to: Imitate our Lord Be…