He then blessed the few loaves and fishes and proceeded to pass them out --------
Read it carefully Wafflehead in all 4 gospel accounts, the only miracle that is recorded in all 4, ( Mt 14:14-21;Mark 6:35-44;Luke 9:10-17; John 6:1-13), Jesus distributes it " to the disciples , the disciples in turn to the crowds." It is the same pattern with the more important spiritual food. Some may feel they can deal directly with God, but they are mistaken.
