Peter was on Satan’s “chopping block”! “Simon, Sim... Read more
Peter was on Satan’s “chopping block”! “Simon, Simon, Satan has asked to sift you as wheat,” Jesus said to him. “But I have prayed for you, Simon, that your faith may not fail. And when you have turned back, strengthen your brothers.” Peter replied, “Lord, I am ready to go with you to prison and to death” (Luke 22:31-33). But that same night he denied Jesus three times! Read less
When a fig tree withered immediately at Jesus’ wor... Read more
When a fig tree withered immediately at Jesus’ word, there was the astonished Peter. That’s when Jesus told them about faith without doubt, something that Peter would practice later on. “I tell you the truth, if you have faith and do not doubt, not only can you do what was done to the fig tree, but also you can say to this mountain, ‘Go, throw yourself into the sea,’ and it will be done. If you believe, you will receive whatever you ask for in prayer” (Matthew 21:18-22) Read less
Peter was the one who confessed that Jesus was the... Read more
Peter was the one who confessed that Jesus was the Christ, when Jesus asked the disciples who they thought he was. “You are the Christ, the Son of the living God” (Matthew 16:16). Read less
He was in the boat when Jesus was sleeping in the ... Read more
He was in the boat when Jesus was sleeping in the midst of a storm. He was there to see Jesus rebuke the wind and the waves. The disciples were terrified, asking, “Who is this? Even the wind and the waves obey him” (Mark 4:35-41) Read less
The day Peter saw a man who had been four days in ... Read more
The day Peter saw a man who had been four days in the grave walk out alive must have been amazing. And he was at Jesus side when a little girl was resurrected (John 11:40-44; Mark 5:37-43) Read less
At the transfiguration of Jesus, when Moses and El... Read more
At the transfiguration of Jesus, when Moses and Elijah appeared talking with Jesus, there was Peter, suggesting they put up shelters for each of them, because “it is good for us to be here”, he said (Matthew 17:1-8) Read less
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