The disciples stand before thousands of hungry people. They do the math fast. Five loaves. Two fish. Thousands of mouths. The numbers do not work, so they ask Jesus to send the crowd away.

We do the same thing every day. We look at our schedules and see no room for prayer. We look at our savings and see no room for generosity.

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The disciples looked at the crowd and saw a problem. Thousands of hungry people, and five loaves and two fish in hand. The math did not work. They wanted Jesus to send the people away. Jesus saw something different. He did not ask the disciples what they wished they had. He asked for what they already held. Five loaves. Two fish. That was enough for Him to work with.

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