Miracle while out fishing: What a little anecdote about three friends tells the world

Three friends hire a boat for a fishing trip on a hot day. They quickly run out of beer, prompting Jesus to walk on water to get more. Another friend does the same, but when the third tries, he sinks. The others realize they forgot to mention the ...

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Jesus, the other chap, and the other chap hire a boat to go out fishing. It's a very hot day and within an hour or two, all the beer is gone.

'Let's row back to the shore and get some cans,' says the other chap.

'No need for that,' says Jesus, and steps over the side of the boat and walks across the surface of the water to the shore. Ten minutes later, he's back with more beer.


Half an hour later, they've run out of beer again. This time, the other chap says, 'My turn!' He looks over the side of the boat and a big grin appears on his face. Then he steps over and walks across the water to the shore. Ten minutes later, he's back with yet more beer.

Half an hour later, beer's gone again. The other chap steps over the side of the boat and instantly sinks. The other two drag him back aboard. As he lies coughing and spluttering, the other chap says, 'We should have told him about the stepping stones.'

Jesus, confused, asks, 'What stepping stones?'
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