We all know the story; Jesus has just fed more than five thousand people. He sends the disciples ahead of him across the lake while he talked to his father. While the disciples are in a boat in the middle of the lake, a wind violent comes up and the boat is taking a beating. The disciples are fighting the wind and waves and suddenly, there is Jesus walking to them on the water. Jesus speaks to the terrified disciples. Impulsive Peter gets out of the boat and starts walking on the water to Jesus. While on the water, Peter suddenly has a reality check and remembers that people can’t walk on water. Looking around at the wind and waves, he starts to sink. Jesus reaches out and lifts him out of the water. Then Jesus, says, “ You of little faith,” , “why did you doubt?” I love this narrative, but I have often wondered at Jesus response to Peter. You of little faith,” , “why did you doubt? This is not the only time that Jesus says