Peter: His Life and Letters

Peter! A solid rock or a moveable pebble?

 

Peter is also called Simon Peter, Simeon, and Cephas. He was one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus Christ and, as we read in the opening chapters of the Acts of the Apostles, he was the dominant character in the first years following Christ’s death, resurrection and ascension, but …

 

When did Peter first appear on the scene?

What was he like as a person?

What were his strengths and weaknesses?

And what were the highs and lows of his life?

 

Yes … he did deny knowing Christ but he became the immoveable force in the first half of The Acts of the Apostles … but what happened to him after that?

           

This is a comprehensive and sympathetic treatment of one of the most important men in the New Testament, a person we all can identify with and learn from.