Issue 51: The Twelve Disciples
Called to Be Disciples
As Jesus walked on the shore of Galilee, He saw two brothers, Peter and Andrew, casting their fishing nets into the sea. Jesus called to
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As Jesus walked on the shore of Galilee, He saw two brothers, Peter and Andrew, casting their fishing nets into the sea. Jesus called to
Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses…. — Hebrews 12:1 This issue of the Gospel Truth is different
The Rock, Impulsive Leader of Faith Peter, originally named Simon, was a fisherman from Bethsaida on the Sea of Galilee. He later lived in Capernaum
The Connector, Bringing People To Jesus Andrew, brother of Peter, was a fisherman by trade. He was born in Bethsaida, a fishing village on the
Seeker of Truth, Practical Missionary Philip was from Bethsaida, the same town as Peter and Andrew (John 1:44). He is not to be confused with
Beloved Disciple of Love and Truth John, often referred to as “the beloved disciple,” was the brother of James, son of Zebedee. He was born