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Jonathan Paul Combs
May 4th
Last night (February 3rd) a miracle happened. My second son was born at 8:10 PM. Named in honor of my grandfather and JPII, Jonathan Paul is 6 lbs. 13 oz. and 20 inches long. We spent a long day at the hospital awaiting his arrival. We are very blessed to have a health baby boy and a healthy mother. Thank you for all of the prayers and well wishes. They are very much appreciated!
Check out some pictures of my new bundle of joy in the picture gallery.
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Jun 30th
Reflection on John 6:1-15: Multiplication of the Loaves
For those of you who are not familiar with this story I will give you a brief synopsis. People were following Jesus around because of the miracles he was working and what he was teaching. He was with his disciples and a large crowd gathered. One of the disciples was concerned at how they would feed all of the people. These days we would just order enough pizza for everyone, quick fix, not so then. A boy brought five loaves of bread and two fish. Jesus then multiplied these to feed all of the people. People were amazed and said “This is truly the prophet, the one who is to come into the world.”
I have read this scripture many times. Most of the time the reflection for the scripture goes to the miracle Jesus performed. It was brought to my attention that there was another miracle performed in this scripture. The boy performed a miracle.
I don’t know where this boy obtained his bread and fish but I would assume that they were for his family. He understood that there was a dilemma on how to feed the large crowd and he decided he More >
