Daily Devotional Reading for October 02, 2026


Jesus Feeds the Five Thousand

Read Matthew 14:15-21; Mark 6:30-44; Luke 9:10-17 then answer the following questions.

  1. Why did Jesus take the apostles into a desert place? (Mark 6:31)


  2. When the people followed, why was Jesus filled with compassion toward them? (Mark 6:34)


  3. When the day was far spent, why did the disciples want to send the people away? (Mark 6:35-36)


  4. How many loaves and fishes did the disciples find? (Mark 6:38)


  5. How many baskets of food did the disciples take up after the people were full? (Mark 6:43)