The Number Doesn’t Matter

John 21:11 tells us that the disciples caught 153 fish. Why 153?

According to John Wesley, the number doesn’t matter.  

Along the same lines, Karoline Lewis writes,

Abundant fish. Don’t metaphorize this. And I don’t care that it’s not a word. What if it was really true? 153 fish? That is a crazy amount—and why? Because that is how much God loves us.

The point is that it is an…