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Andrew: Send the people to get food in the villages.Jesus: You give them food to eat. James: Do you want us to buy foodfor all these people?Why do so many people follow Jesus?Jesus: How many loaves of bread do you have?Peter: Five loaves of bread and two fish.Jesus: Get the people to sit down.Storyteller 1: The people sat down in groups of 50 and 100. Jesus took the five loaves and two fish. He looked toward Heaven.Jesus: Thank you, Father, for giving us this food. It will give us strength. We thank you for giving us all the things we need.Storyteller 2: Then Jesus broke the bread. He gave the bread and the fish to his followers.Jesus: Give this bread and the fish to the people.Philip: Take this bread. James: Eat this fish. Peter: Share the food. Man: Thank you.Boy: The fish is good. Girl: I am full. Woman: Me too.John: Let’sgather up the bread and fish that are left over.Find the loaves and fish sticker. Put it here.Storyteller 1: Jesus’ followers filled twelve baskets with leftover bread and fish.Storyteller 2: Jesus had fed more than 5,000 people.Based on Mark 6:30–44How does Jesus care forthe people?How does Jesus feed us today?