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  • Paul Andrew avatar

    Seventeenth Sunday In Ordinary Time, B- 17th Sunday Year B-- Two Fish

    Contributed by Paul Andrew on Jul 23, 2021
     | 1,253 views

    In Jewish apocalyptic circles, it was expected that fish would be the main dish at the Messianic banquet.

    Jonathan Turnbough of Garner, North Carolina, talks about the time when his mother was driving him and his sisters to school and she was pulled over by a policeman and ticketed for speeding. After their little visit with the officer, they took off again, and his mother was very careful to stay ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic

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    Principles Of Multiplication

    Contributed by Jay Mccluskey on Dec 31, 2011
    based on 5 ratings
     | 34,953 views

    A sermon based on the story of the fishes and the loaves, noting principles about the way Jesus multiplies things in our world.

    PRINCIPLES OF MULTIPLICATION School days, school days. Dear old golden rule days Readin' and 'ritin' and 'rithmetic. Taught to the tune of the hickory stick We do not use hickory sticks in schools today. But school was not that way when Gus Edwards and Will D. Cobb composed that little tune in ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Providence

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Aug 2, 2017
    based on 4 ratings
     | 7,430 views

    When all we have is a few loaves and fishes, God can help us feed a multitude.

    Intro, Goal and Plan What can we do with meager human resources? Is there an answer in the Gospels? Let’s understand the invisible dimension of life, Jesus. Let’s examine Matthew 14:13-21, the miracle of feeding the 5,000 and see how it applies to us today. Matthew 14:13-14 He was Moved with ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Do The Numbers Really Matter?

    Contributed by Antonio Torrence on Mar 9, 2017
    based on 4 ratings
     | 8,117 views

    This sermon is about entrusting Christ with what you have regardless of the size, quantity, and condition.

    As diligent as the disciples were, they seem to always find themselves dealing with mathematical impossibilities with Jesus. This group of fishermen, tax collectors, reformed zealots, and farmers did know basic math; but they didn’t quite know Jesus. Mark, the evangelist, reports to us an occasion ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    Jesus Feeds The Five Thousand Series

    Contributed by Mike Wilkins on Oct 14, 2005
    based on 68 ratings
     | 13,710 views

    Even in rejection, greif and exhaustion, Jesus gives thanks for meager resources

    Apprenticing under the Master Thanksgiving Sunday 2005 Mark 6:30-44 The Feeding of the Five Thousand In the beginning of the chapter, Jesus goes back to his hometown, and the people he grew up with rejected him and his ministry – it says he was amazed at their lack of faith. After they leave ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

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    Five Plus Two Does Not Equal Seven, Revised 2014

    Contributed by Craig Condon on Nov 13, 2015
     | 6,699 views

    But following Jesus is a radical lifestyle, and Jesus asks us if we are willing to do the same. Are we willing to give up some of what we have, that others might not go hungry? Are we willing to give out of what God has given to us?

    Have you ever heard of the saying, “Every dark cloud has a silver lining”? If so, then the story of the loaves and fishes is a good example. Let me explain. This story happens just after the death of John the Baptist. When Jesus heard that his cousin was beheaded, he did what most of ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican

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    What Can God Do With Your Fish?

    Contributed by David Elvery on Nov 22, 2006
    based on 14 ratings
     | 11,347 views

    Being available to God - The Loaves & Fish

    What can God do with your fish? – Luke 9:10-17 Gladstone Baptist Church – 4/12/05 pm I’ve got a question for you tonight? Who likes Anchovies? Those little fish that people put on pizzas. You either love them or hate them. Okay, who like sardines? When I was a kid, a typical Sunday lunch ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Charles Lindquist, Jr. avatar

    Jesus Feeds 5000

    Contributed by Charles Lindquist, Jr. on Aug 10, 2002
    based on 166 ratings
     | 71,278 views

    Jesus feeds 5000 men plus women and children with 5 loaves of bread and 2 fish.

    This story, the feeding of the five thousand is the only miracle Jesus preformed that is recorded in all four Gospels. Therefore we can conclude this to be a very important occurrence. It occurred during the Passover season about one year before Christ’s death (John 6:4). Wherever Jesus went ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

  • Fr Mund Cargill Thompson avatar

    Loaves, Fishes And Christmas Trees Series

    Contributed by Fr Mund Cargill Thompson on Jun 24, 2016
     | 3,759 views

    A sermon for our once a year Giving Sunday

    It was a hot long day … not the first hot long day. The crowds had been there three days now. The disciples could see their excitement as they listened to the master. You could see that look in their eyes as they just had to listen to every word he said. But after three days of listening and ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican

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    Talents And Gifts SermonCentral

    Contributed by SermonCentral on Oct 28, 2023
    based on 1 rating
     | 390 views

    No one is converted into God's house just for nothing

    Good morning, my dear brothers and sisters in Christ. As we gather together in the house of the Lord, let us take a moment to pause, to breathe, to center ourselves in the presence of our Creator. We are here, not by accident, not by chance, but by divine appointment. Each one of us, uniquely ...read more

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    What God Can Do With A Happy Meal!

    Contributed by John Gaston on Feb 25, 2016
     | 9,131 views

    Often we feel like our resources are inadequate. "There's no way God can use me." But we find that God delights to use weak things because it redirects people to Him. Little is much when God is in it.

    WHAT GOD CAN DO WITH A HAPPY MEAL John 6:1-13 INTRODUCTION A. HUMOR: Euphemisms of a low IQ 1. Elevator doesn’t reach the top floor; 2. 2 bubbles shy of a bubble bath; 3. Not playing with a full desk; 4. Few French fries short of a Happy Meal; 5. Light’s on but nobody’s ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Miracle? What Miracle? Series

    Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on Jul 26, 2021
     | 2,142 views

    If we get hung up on materialism and materialistic explanations, we might miss the most wonderful truths of all.

    Seventeenth Sunday in Course 2021 What Miracle? I’ve been teaching and studying chemistry for most of the time since the year 1962, which for most folks alive today was the Dark Ages. The one law of science that governs my discipline is called the Law of Conservation. Before and after a chemical ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic

  • Freddy Fritz avatar

    Jesus Feeds The Five Thousand Series

    Contributed by Freddy Fritz on Apr 12, 2014
    based on 1 rating
     | 15,331 views

    The miracle of Jesus feeding the five thousand in Luke 9:10-17 will teach us that all we really need is Jesus.

    Scripture There are only two miracles that are recorded in all four of the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John. One miracle is Jesus’ resurrection from the dead, and the other miracle is Jesus feeding the five thousand (Matthew 14:13-21; Mark 6:30-44; Luke 9:10-17; John 6:1-15). The ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    Feeding Of Five Thousand PRO Sermon

    Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Sep 26, 2023
    based on 3 ratings
     | 368 views

    To explore Jesus' compassion, the transformative power of faith and prayer, and God's miraculous provision as illustrated in the story of Jesus feeding the five thousand.

    Good morning, friends! Today, we're going to dig into a well-known passage from the book of Matthew. It's a story that beautifully illustrates Jesus' deep compassion for the suffering, the transformative power of faith and prayer, and the miraculous provision of God. Oswald Chambers once wrote, ...read more

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    The Feeding Of The 5000

    Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on Nov 29, 2013
    based on 7 ratings
     | 11,498 views

    Bringing food to a hungry world.

    THE FEEDING OF THE 5000. Matthew 14:13-21. 1. The creativity of feeding over 5000 hungry mouths. The feeding of the 5000 is recorded in all four Gospels. Like the Creation, it is a significant historical event. Both events are a demonstration of the Divine prerogative. In the beginning, we ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational