HOW JESUS SOLVES PROBLEMS
John. 6 :1- 15

I. Jesus _______ The Problem  vs. 1-6
   A. Situations in our life ( not enough food ) cause us to realize we can't solve
them without the ______
   B. Three parts to this problem
      i) insufficient _____ to get food - Mt 14 said it was late in the evening
      ii) inconvenient _____ - Mt 14 says they were in a deserted place
      iii) inadequate _______ - Jn 6 :10 says there were 5000 men ; with women &
children closer to 15000
 
II. Jesus Determined The _________ vs 5
   A. _________ approach - Phillip calculated 200 Pennyworth not enough for so many
   B. __________ approach - Mt 14 : 15 send them away ; let them find their own food
   C. ___________ approach - Mt 14 : 14 Jesus had compassion on them - he told
the disciples to give them food
 
III. Jesus Saw The _________ For Solving The Problem
   A. We must discover our own potential vs. 8-9
      i) Andrew found a ______ with 5 loaves and 2 fish - what is it among so many?
      ii) They forgot about ______ who had turned water into wine and healed the sick
      iii) We often forget what God has already done for us when we get in trouble
   B. Jesus already knew what he was going to do Jn 6: 6
      i) He organized them into _______ of 50 and 100
      ii) He _______ for his plan vs 11
      iii) He administers his plan by _______ baskets for the Disciples to distribute
   C. He evaluates the _______ of the plan vs 12 - they were filled up
   D. The Lord was glorifies vs 14
 
IV. Why Did Jesus Perform This Miracle ?
   A. He is the ______ from Heaven and if we _______  we will never be hungry vs. 33-35
   B. Only Jesus can fill this hunger

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Please be back with us tonight at 6 PM. Brother Tyrone Ash will be presenting. the message.

WEDNESDAY BIBLE STUDY. We are on Lesson 4 in the Study of the book of 1st Corinthians.
A video presentation by Abe Lincoln will be followed by a summary and class discussion.

JOHN SULLIVAN was chosen by the Elders to serve in the capacity of Deacon for the Melrose congregation and was installed in that office last Lord's day. Congratulations and God Bless you John for your desire to work in this capacity.

The next LADIES CLASS will meet In the fellowship Hall Tuesday May 13th, at 6 pm. for a light fellowship meal; class will begin at 7 pm. Instructors will be Betty Randolph and Tricia Cobb.