The basis of our relationship with God is our trust in Jesus, so it makes sense that Jesus spent his time with his disciples training them to trust him. How did he do it? By putting them in situations they never could have handled before meeting Jesus. They found that they were able to do things through the power Jesus gave them that they never dreamed they could do. So it really wasn't so odd that Peter asked to join Jesus out on the lake when he saw him walking on the water.
Peter and the rest of the disciples always -- in this story and in others -- had a mixture of success and falling short. When we examine this story, we find three surprising truths about faith and what it is like to learn to trust Jesus.
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