Jesus: Understanding the Mission
28th in a series on how men and women in the Bible deal with waiting, disappointment and unemployment Jesus: Understanding the Mission Observations of John 6:16-30 In Richmond, VA there is a building products business that has been around since the 1940’s. The management attributes their success to having a vision that everyone in the company knows and puts into practice. As a matter of fact, employees are often pulled aside and asked to recite the mission statement verbatim. They do this so that the values of the company are integrated in every task and with every customer contact. Jesus also knew the purpose of his mission when he walked this earth. He clearly spoke about the kingdom of God, faith, salvation, and the state of each human soul. But he constantly had to correct misunderstandings that seemed to crop up all around him. In the Gospel according to John, chapter 6, over 10,000 people had just been miraculously fed a meal of fish