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Winner of any Chicago Book Medical clinic 2004 Design Prize! "The ultimate reason for learning Peter is so alongside one another we may better know Jesus. For the story of Peter is the story of Jesus. Perhaps, if you and I really do our best, the same will be said folks someday"--Michael Card. Simon Peter emerges from the pages of the Gospels with better clarity and meaning than some other person except Jesus. He is the Rock, the unambiguous innovator of the Twelve. He can also be referred to as Jesus' best friend. But that's not all. "He was a fragile stone," writes Michael Card, "completely dependent upon his Get better at and Good friend, Eeven as Jesus had insisted on his reliance on the daddy." In such a landmark booklet, songwriter and musician Michael Card explores the active, contradictory life of the apostle Peter. The fruit of years of careful review, A Fragile Stone revisits well-known passages and discovers unforeseen insights, painting a family portrait of Peter that is both familiar and jarring. With a scope spanning the whole New Testament, Card reveals how the impetuous fisherman of the Gospels was altered into the pivotal innovator of the first church. The life span of Simon Peter thus assists as a model for Christian discipleship, offering trust that we in the same way can be modified as Jesus telephone calls us to follow him.