by Peter Barfoot | Jan 20, 2026 | Blog
An aged pastor once joked that after reading that most elderly people died at around 4.00am in the morning, he decided to set his alarm at 3.00am and get out of bed and make himself a cup of coffee. The inevitability of death to all – except those blessed enough to be...
by Peter Barfoot | Jan 20, 2026 | Blog
King David shed his outer royal garments and danced before the LORD, completely mindless of his royal status. His joy at the return of the Ark of God to Jerusalem was spontaneous and uninhibited. In so doing he revealed his true self. Sadly, his wife Michal,...
by Peter Barfoot | Jan 20, 2026 | Blog
The apostle Paul considered it disgraceful for believers with business differences to argue their case before unbelievers (1 Corinthians 6:1). As saints they were destined to rule the world, so could not their differences be resolved by the church? (Psalm 49:14; Luke...
by Peter Barfoot | Jan 20, 2026 | Blog
The Apostle Paul’s declaration to a religious leader that he had lived “in all good conscience before God until this day” brought him a slap in the mouth! (Acts 23:1, 2) How could anyone claim such a thing, was the high priest’s reaction in Paul’s day, and wherever...
by Peter Barfoot | Jan 17, 2026 | Blog
A leper came to Jesus and, kneeling before him, said, “If you will, you can cleanse me.” And Jesus, “moved with compassion”, stretched forth his hand and touched the leper; “and immediately the leprosy left him and he was clean.”...
by Peter Barfoot | Jan 17, 2026 | Blog
The Bible says “God made Man in His image and in His likeness.” Adam was the first son of God. He was made in God’s image. The Creator formed him from the dust of the earth and breathed into him the life that made him “a living soul” – a living human being. He...