Imagine yourself amidst a sea of humanity, 5,000 strong, nestled amongst rolling hills. Jesus is speaking, captivating hearts and minds. But are you truly grasping the magnitude of what’s unfolding? If you’re far back in the crowd, lost in the throng, perhaps not. This wasn’t just a gathering; it was a silent charade, a miracle only partially witnessed. Those close to Jesus saw the five loaves and two fish, the anticipation building. But for many, it might have felt like any other day, waiting for… what exactly? This scene throws into stark relief a concerning trend in our own faith communities: the consumerist mindset. We show up, expecting blessings, seeking…