God Wants You (August 2, 2026)

<p><strong>Speaker:</strong> Nathan Trudeau<br><strong>Series:</strong> Summer in the Gospels<br><strong>Scripture:</strong> Luke 9:10–17</p><p>Jesus didn&#39;t simply feed the five thousand—He invited His disciples to participate in the miracle.</p><p>In this message from Luke 9, we learn that God often chooses to work through ordinary people with limited resources. The miracle of the loaves and fish points beyond physical provision to Jesus, the Bread of Life, who alone satisfies our deepest spiritual need.</p><p><strong>Scripture:</strong> Luke 9:10-17; John 6:23-35; Matthew 16:25</p><p><br></p><p>(00:00) Introduction</p><p>(00:32) Summer in the Gospels</p><p>(03:47) Reading Luke 9:10–17</p><p>(05:31) The Disciples See an Impossible Problem</p><p>(08:33) Thinking Like the Kingdom</p><p>(11:47) God Works Through Our Limitations</p><p>(14:50) God Doesn&#39;t Need Us—He Wants Us</p><p>(17:43) Your Small Offering Matters</p><p>(19:54) A Personal Story of Doubt and Faith</p><p>(22:53) Are You Using What God Has Given You?</p><p>(25:47) Jesus Is the Bread of Life</p><p>(29:18) Following Jesus Brings Transformation</p><p>(31:54) Two Questions to Take Home</p><p>(33:14) Prayer and Invitation</p>