Today’s episode is a special first-person monologue delivered by Simon Peter, one of Jesus’ closest disciples. He has just witnessed the ascension of his friend and Lord and he reflects on the circumstances surrounding his denial and what Jesus did to restore him. In the course of the monologue we learn about where Peter was from, how he got his name, and some of the highlights from his time following Jesus.
Scriptures referenced include Mark 1:29; John 1:41; Luke 5:1-11; Matthew 26:33; Luke 22:54-62; and John 21:7-17.
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