I believe it is safe to say that we’ve all found ourselves in a failed situation where we franticly desired “another chance” to redeem ourselves. I’m not sure how we can get through life without facing challenging times where mistakes threatened our family, home, employment, church and our faith. Peter, the Disciple, was such a man. He wasn’t shy to pledge his loyalty and devotion to Jesus during His earthly ministry. In fact, this boldness carried into the night, we know, as “the Last Supper.” Peter is quick to pledge his own life for Jesus. John 13:36-38 , “Simon Peter asked him, “Lord, where are you going?” Jesus replied, “Where I am going, you cannot follow now, but you will follow later.” Peter asked, “Lord, why can’t I follow you now? I will lay down my life for you.” Then Jesus answered, “Will you really lay down your life for me? Very truly I tell you, before the rooster crows, you will disown me three times!” The man who was valiant in his devotion to Jesus failed misera
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