What sign can you do?

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John 6:30-35 If I wasn't in the same boat as these sinners following Jesus I would probably be laughing right in their face. I often wonder how Jesus kept from rolling on the grass laughing at what some people do. Today we hear the crowd ask Him, "What sign can you do, that we may see and believe in you? What can you do?..." Is this not the same crowd who in verse 2 we are told - "followed him, because they saw the signs he was performing on the sick ."? Are these not the same people who in verse 14 " when they saw the sign he had done, they said, "This is truly the Prophet, the one who is to come into the world."? Yet still they seek a sign. However, they are not seeking a sign so that they might believe, they are wanting to be fed. Jesus worked a "sign" with the loaves and the fishes and now they want Him to do it again. Wisely, Jesus is using their bellies to get to their hearts; He is using earthly things to move them,
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Catching up on Pictures

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The boys found some berries to smash.



Nice glasses for #2.

...and #3.
My beautiful wife.

Catherine and her curls.

#6 is getting around a little too well.

A Sunday hike at Clear Creek.

#2 in disguise.

Homeschool on the deck.

#6 testing his climbing skills.

and doing rather well.

Our field trip.

Oh yeah, the common phrases from all the elderly folks there - "are they all yours?", "Shouldn't they be in school?"



Finally, the #1 ranked Ohio State Buckeyes. The #28 for each completely confuses the opposing team.

Bicycle and baseball batting helmets and puffy vests underneath their jerseys make for a complete uniform.

How'd you like to face these guys?

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