Feasting on the Word— Year A, Volume 3 Quotes

“Now we are called to be like Jesus himself and like Peter and others down the generations who have confessed Jesus as Son of God and Savior: “Like living stones, let yourselves be built into a spiritual house” (1 Pet. 2:5).”
― David L. Bartlett, Feasting on the Word— Year A, Volume 3: Pentecost and Season after Pentecost 1

“Jesus tells him it has new significance, that now he is going to live up to the highest meaning of “Peter.” He becomes a rock upon which God will place other stones as, over time, Christ builds a people for himself.”
― David L. Bartlett, Feasting on the Word— Year A, Volume 3: Pentecost and Season after Pentecost 1