Tabgha: Where Peter Was Restored

In this thought-provoking episode, we explore Tabgha, by the Sea of Galilee where an ancient tradition, cites it as the place where Jesus revealed himself to Peter and called him to change the world.

As we walk through John 21, the focus becomes the importance of obedience, doing the usual things while waiting for Jesus, and recognizing that Jesus does not always appear in the expected ways or places in our lives. A deeper dive is taken into Jesus and Peter's poignant heart-to-heart conversation where they used different Greek words for love, highlighting their profound relationship. The episode ends with a heartfelt invitation to us all to take a moment and acknowledge our love for Jesus.

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Key Quotes:
"I've heard people mocking Peter and the apostles for going out to fish at this point of time. But I think the intention was right and they will eventually meet Jesus. I don't think we should mock them."

• "They are at the point of obedience, at the place of obedience. That is a blessed place to be for you and me, too."

• "There's nothing wrong with doing the things you usually do. If you do them while you are waiting for Jesus."

• “They saw a person, but they did not see that it was him because they did not look."

• "He uses the word agape. And that here means God's own love. You know, the love that always takes the initiative. The love that died on the cross. The love that can love people, even though they meet hatred."

• "I think that's one of the deepest things we can discover and that we can say to Jesus is exactly what Peter said. Lord, you know all things. You know that I love you."