Peter, a man from humble beginnings, rose to be one of the foremost leaders of the early Church. Chosen as one of the twelve apostles by Jesus Himself, Peter bore witness to the transformational power of the Messiah. This ignited a profound change within him.   Though an ordinary, uneducated

In First Samuel, chapter seventeen, we see Israel facing a giant who seems to have paralyzed the nation. Israel’s best falls short and all hope is gone. But a young teenager who was a Secret Place dweller rose up and said:   “What shall be done for the man who

Paul in one of his last letters wrote instructing us to rejoice, yes, he tells us again, rejoice. Paul declares that he is being ‘poured out as a drink offering’ (Philippians 2: 17). Then he explains something profound and powerful:   “Yet indeed I also count all things loss for