Pastor Pen
They had been walking all morning. The sun was high and hot. They were tired and hungry. Jesus, wearied from the journey, sat down by Jacob’s well and waited for His disciples to return from town with food to strengthen them for the rest of their journey. But then, something happened—an encounter with a lost soul, a heart forever changed, a life rewritten. And suddenly, His weariness seemed to vanish. When the disciples returned and offered Him food, His hunger appeared already satisfied. He had found different food. The disciples urged Him, “Rabbi, eat something.” But Jesus responded with a statement that echoed deeper than physical hunger: “I have food to eat that you do not know about”