So That You May Believe and Have Life – The Gospel of John
Part 46 – “Go Fish”
John 21:1–25
John 21:1–3
Why Peter goes back to fishing…
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John 21:4–14
The context of what is happening in the story and the faith lesson to “Go Fish”…
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B.L.E.S.S.
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B – Begin with Prayer
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L – Listen with Care
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E – Eat Together
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S – Serve with Love
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S – Share Your Story
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John 21:15–17
Jesus restores and recommissions Peter…
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The faith lesson for us is to embrace the body of Jesus Christ (Followers of Jesus) and to love them, care for them, and help them grow in their relationship with Jesus… Hebrews 10:23–25
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John 21:18–22
If we are going to fulfill both of these missions of Jesus in the world, it involves a commitment to Him that means being willing to sacrifice everything for Him as we follow Him…
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John 21:23–25
Final words…
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Taking It Home
We encourage you to take a few minutes today and this week to process this morning’s message. These questions are designed for discussion with your family, a friend, mentor, spouse, and small group. They are also useful for self-reflection.
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What stands out to you in these passages from the Bible? From the message?
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What is difficult for you to understand or accept in these passages from the Bible? From the message?
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What is God saying in these passages and through what we heard in the message about Himself? About people? About you?
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What examples are there to follow, commands to obey, or promises to stand on from these passages in the Bible and from what we heard in the message?
