NOTES

What does Jesus do when you’ve messed up?

After breakfast Jesus asked Simon Peter, “Simon son of John, do you love me more than these?
“Yes, Lord,” Peter replied, “you know I love you.”
“Then feed my lambs,” Jesus told him.

John 21:15 (NLT)

Jesus repeated the question: “Simon son of John, do you love me?”
“Yes, Lord,” Peter said, “you know I love you.”
“Then take care of my sheep,” Jesus said.

John 21:16 (NLT)

A third time he asked him, “Simon son of John, do you love me?”
Peter was hurt that Jesus asked the question a third time. He said, “Lord, you know everything. You know
that I love you.”
Jesus said, “Then feed my sheep.

John 21:18 (NLT)

“I tell you the truth, when you were young, you were able to do as you liked; you dressed yourself and
went wherever you wanted to go. But when you are old, you will stretch out your hands, and others will
dress you and take you where you don’t want to go.”  19  Jesus said this to let him know by what kind of
death he would glorify God. Then Jesus told him, “Follow me.

John 21:18-19 (NLT)

APPLICATION
SEARCH ME.

SEND ME.

BOTTOM LINE:

God’s future is bigger than your past.

CHALLENGE:

Pray “Search me and Send me.”