“Peter’s Call and Restoration”
“Following
Jesus in Community” Series PART I
John
21; Luke 5:8-11; John 1:42
September 23, 2007
Chris Thatcher and
Mark 3:13 - “He
[Jesus] called to himself those he wanted…”
The Calling
of Peter
Matthew 4:18 [Mark 1:16-20]
Simon Peter was a fisherman…called to
follow Jesus to become
a fisher of men.
Luke 5:8-11
Simon Peter was a man aware of his own
sin…called to follow Jesus
to become a fisher of men.
John 1:42
Jesus had vision for Peter that His
grace would accomplish.
The
Restoration of Peter
John 21 – Two pictures of the gracious
risen Lord Jesus
Jesus by the fire on the lake shore early
in the morning, waiting for
Peter and the disciples (vs. 4-14).
Jesus restoring Peter after breakfast (vs.
15-17)
Implications
for the CMBC Community
. . .