Why We Fail…Sometimes

[289 words] Let’s just face the facts: Sometimes we fail. However, Jesus never fails. Multiplying the loaves and the fishes is one of the most amazing of all Christ’s miracles. Jesus set aside laws of physics and science to multiply and magnify matter. At the same time He multiplied and magnified His name. When He was faced with the unrealistic challenge of feeding a hungry multitude, the apostles felt defeated and destroyed. The events they faced seemed like they were just too much. How in the world were they to go forward and continue to help others. Philip tried to calculate the cost of a feeding that would allow each person to get what they wanted (John 6:7,11). He knew that they were unable to do this on their own. Jesus in a feat of magnificence showed why He was the true Bread of Life (John 6:35). The question becomes…