Vissen bij nacht

Galilean fishermen work from a wooden boat beneath a star-filled night sky, spreading a large net over the moving water while companions rest in the stern. The calm mountains and dark sea place the scene in the world of the Gospel fishermen, where ordinary labor became the setting for Christ’s call and provision. The empty stretch of night fishing recalls the disciples’ long effort before receiving the Lord’s direction to cast the net again. In the Gospels, fishing becomes more than a trade: it becomes a picture of obedience, discipleship, and the gathering mission of the kingdom of God.