Triumph & Trial

John 21:18-19 “Truly, truly, I say to you, when you were young, you used to dress yourself and walk wherever you wanted, but when you are old, you will stretch out your hands, and another will dress and carry you where you do not want to go.”  (This is said to...

Your Best Life Now…For Real

John 21:15-17 When they had finished breakfast, Jesus said to Simon Peter, “Simon, son of John, do you love me more than these?” He said to him, “Yes, Lord; you know that I love you.”  He said to him, “Feed my lambs.”  He said to him a second time, “Simon,...

Dining with God

John 21:12-14 Jesus said to them, “”Come and have breakfast.”  Now none of the disciples dared ask him, “Who are you?” They knew it was the Lord.  Jesus came and took the bread and gave it to them, and so with the fish.  This was now the third time that...

Our Lord & Our Friend

John 21:9 When they got out on land, they saw a charcoal fire in place, with fish laid out on it, and bread.  If you’re new to Christian living or even if you’re a veteran, so to speak, it’s always a marvel to know that Jesus Christ cares about the little details...

The Lord & Our Labor

John 21:4-8 “Just as day was breaking, Jesus stood on the shore; yet the disciples did not know that it was Jesus.  Jesus said to them, ‘Children, do you have any fish?’ They answered him, ‘No.’  He said to them, ‘Cast the net on the right side of the boat,...