How does a broken person love?
The Jewish feast of Passover was near. Jesus lifted his eyes and saw a large crowd coming toward him. He turned to Philip and asked, “Where can we buy enough food for them to eat?” He said this to test him— because He Himself knew what He was going to do. There is always something deeply personal in the way Jesus asks questions. He sees the crowd. Not just their hunger for bread— but their hunger for love, for meaning, for healing. And then He turns to His disciples. “Where can we buy enough food?” A question not about logistics, but about the heart. Will you try to solve this with what you don’t have? Or will you recognise who I am? The next Passover, Jesus will become the food Himself. He will become the Paschal Lamb— broken, given, life-giving food for a people broken by sin. And what is this brokenness? It is the inability to love. It is the quiet loss of one’s own worth. It is the deep disconnect from the God who is the very source of our immeasurable...