Exegetical Aim: To convey the compassion and power of Christ.

Props:Two slices of bread and a plate.

Lesson: Good morning! (response) I have brought bread to feed us. But first I need to know how many of us there are. Could you help me count? (response) Everyone stand up and turn around. I want you to count everybody in the church. You might wish to send them out into the congregation to do the counting. If some complain that there are too many people urge them to try. Interrupt them before they are done with the following: Are you done? (response) Now, are you done? (response) Ask several children to give you their accounting. How many people are there? (response)
That many? Do you think we are going to have enough food for everyone? (No) Are you sure? (Yes) Why? (response) We only have …