Words are powerful, aren’t they? Wounds, caused by words spoken in anger, can take a long time to heal, especially if those angry words were spoken by someone whom you loved, you trusted, and who claimed to love you! Words can also be healing and helpful,can’t they?
Come, let’s return to breakfast on the shoreline of the Sea of Galilee with the resurrected Jesus Christ and seven of His disciples. Jesus and Peter are having a very powerful conversation and we began eavesdropping yesterday. Their words are carefully chosen, because there is some deep relationship healing work needed between the two of them.