Mobile real estate developer Jerry Lathan had long found the story of Simon Peter in the Bible inspiring but couldn’t find much biographical information on him. So Lathan began to do his own research ...

While excavating an early church in Israel, researchers found evidence that confirmed their belief that the sit was the birthplace of St Peter, the most prominent apostle in Christianity. In the ...

I enjoy studying Bible characters. I usually take a week for each character (at least to start with) and incorporate the study into my early morning devotions. Recently I spent some time with Simon ...

Simon Peter, formerly known as Peter, was as impulsive, overzealous and as doubtful as any man could ever be. Throughout his discipleship, the former fisherman fails over and over again but he never ...

“Now Simon’s mother-in-law lay sick with a fever, and immediately they told him of her. And he came and took her by the hand and lifted her up, and the fever left her; and she served them.” (Mark 1:30 ...

Peter was far from perfect. There was a time when his faith wavered and another when he lied under pressure. “Peter was the devoted and fallible follower of Christ,” says the Rev. John “Bud” Traylor, ...

WASHINGTON — Known for its grandeur, St. Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City has long been an architectural inspiration worldwide. Now the Museum of the Bible in Washington, D.C., is honoring the history ...