Bread, Blessed of Heaven

He lifted the bread to heaven
the simple loaves, the fishes two
raised to heaven,
the source of the blessing,
provision of life, of food
He broke the bread;
he gave these to his disciples
They fed the crowd
and all were fed

August 3, 2008
Matthew 14:13-21
Mark 6:30-44
Luke 9:10-17
John 6:1-13
and Matthew 15:32-39
and sermon, “What a Blessing”,
by Pastor Ruth L. Foss,
Suncook United Methodist Church,
Suncook, NH, August 3, 2008