This book considers what the New Testament has to say about Simon Peter, in particular how his relationship with Jesus develops. Peter has often been considered a model of discipleship, but Jesus and Peter looks at his friendship with Jesus and considers how it can help anyone to understand and develop their own friendship with God.

Author Biography

Michael Perham, Bishop of Gloucester, is well known for his many reflective and liturgical publications that have inspired, challenged, strengthened and nourished Christians and others on their spiritual journey. He is the author of the popular SPCK titles Glory in Our Midst, the New Handbook of Pastoral Liturgy, To Tell Afresh and The Hospitality of God.