Fragile Stone The Emotional Life of Simon Peter

A Fragile Stoneexplores the dynamic life of the apostle Peter, revisiting well-known passages and revealing unexpected insights. Author Michael Card sketches out Peter's life, showing how the impetuous fisherman of the Gospels was transformed into the pivotal leader of the early church. "The ultimate reason for getting to know Peter," Card explains, "is so together we might better know Jesus. For the story of Peter is the story of Jesus. Perhaps, if you and I do our best, the same will be said of us someday."Peter's life serves as a model for Christian discipleship, offering hope that we likewise can be changed as Jesus calls us to follow him.Card, Michael is the author of 'Fragile Stone The Emotional Life of Simon Peter', published 2006 under ISBN 9780830834457 and ISBN 0830834451.