PHILOKALIA MINISTRIES

The Beloved Disciple and the Hidden Vocation of Staying “If it is my will that he remain until I come, what is that to you? Follow me.” — John 21:22 There is something almost painful in this scene by the sea. Peter has just heard about the shape of his martyrdom. The Lord has told him that one day his hands will be stretched out and he will be led where he does not wish to go. And almost immediately Peter turns away from the word spoken to him and asks about another. “Lord, w