John 6

We’re constantly in the process of growing into something more than we are today.

In the gospels, sometimes Jesus responds to questions much like the young Bob Dylan did in interviews.

In the gospels, sometimes Jesus responds to questions much like the young Bob Dylan did in interviews.

In the gospels, sometimes Jesus responds to questions much like the young Bob Dylan did in interviews.

There’s a connection between a desire to care and the offer of food. We’re committed to each other’s survival.

There’s a connection between a desire to care and the offer of food. We’re committed to each other’s survival.

This last reading from the bread of life discourse places Jesus’ disciples at a crossroads.

Wonder Bread seems a good analogy for much of popular Christianity.

The Greek word sarx could well be translated as “hamburger” rather than “flesh.”

We need to wrestle with the meaning of Jesus’ flesh as bread, bread we are to consume.

This week’s Gospel reading is profoundly delightful.

The Bible offers conflicting answers.

Living outside poverty is a wonderful thing, but it leaves one open to the temptation of a divided heart.

“Trust me!” Jesus says, and the more he says it, the less the crowd is inclined to go along.

The disciples remember every miracle that Jesus did, every truth that he proclaimed.