• The disciples returned to what was familiar—fishing—but caught nothing.
• Their efforts, though skilled, were fruitless without divine direction.
• Jesus calls from the shore and redirects them: “Cast your nets on the right side.”
• Motion without mission leads to exhaustion.
• Obedience unlocks abundance.
  
  

• John recognizes Jesus: “It is the Lord!”
• Peter responds with reckless love—he dives in without hesitation.
• Stop waiting to get it all together. Run to Jesus.
• He meets us not with shame—but with breakfast.
  
  

• The charcoal fire (anthrakia) mirrors the one where Peter denied Jesus.
• Jesus redeems the memory, the setting, the pain.
• Jesus meets us in our lowest moments and turns ashes into grace.
  
  

• Jesus asks Peter three times: “Do you love Me?” — a mirror to his three denials.
• Greek nuances reveal a deep personal restoration: agapao → phileo.
• Jesus meets Peter at his level and reaffirms his calling: “Feed My sheep.”
• Your love, not perfection, is the foundation of your calling.
  
  

• Jesus prophesies Peter’s future: a cross of his own.
• Peter moves from denial to devotion, from comfort to commission.
• Jesus doesn’t just forgive you—He entrusts you.
  
  

Jesus meets us where we are—but He never leaves us there.
 He says, “Do you love Me?”
 If yes… then:
 “Feed My sheep.”
 “Take up your cross.”
 “Follow Me.”