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JOHN 21:1-17 | CRAIG M. CASEY | DEC 31 2023
HELPING PEOPLE DISCOVER + EXPERIENCE THE LIFE-CHANGING LOVE OF CHRIST
Recap of Let It Go series:
- Let Go of Stuff
- Let Go of Distractions
- Let Go of Bitterness
- Let Go of Control
Let Go of the Past:
We cannot change our past, but God can change our future.
- Matthew 26:33
- Luke 22:61-62
Three messages we receive about our past:
- Because of what you have done, you are unforgivable
- Because of what you have done, you are unlovable
- Because of what you have done, you are useless
- John 21:15-18
- Jesus uses Peter’s full name…
How do we Let Go of our Past?
- Close the door
- The truth:
- God grace is bigger than our sin
- God's grace is bigger than our past
- 1 John 1:9
- Our standing with God is determined by who God is and not what we have done!
- John 1:12-13
- Step into our future
- Jesus called Peter back into serving Him
- God works through imperfect people to impact His Kingdom
- How is God striving to work through you?
- What am I passionate about?
- What gifts has God given me?
- Where do I have the greatest opportunity to love others?
- God’s Calling
- Philippians 3:12-14
Our standing with God is determined by who God is and not what we have done!