by Peter Barfoot | Dec 10, 2025 | Blog
A challenging verse of scripture is Matthew 28:18 — “All authority is given to me in heaven and on earth.” It precedes what we know as The Great Commission — “Go then and make disciples of all the nations…” “ALL...
by Peter Barfoot | Dec 10, 2025 | Blog
I do not believe, as some do, that the Second Coming of Jesus took place when the Roman army destroyed the Jerusalem Temple in AD70. Acts 1:11 is clear that his return to earth will be a physical one. “And this same Jesus that is taken up from you into heaven shall...
by Peter Barfoot | Dec 10, 2025 | Blog
“But you, Bethlehem, the fruitful, are little among the thousands of Judah; yet out of you shall come forth to me the One who will rule over Israel, whose goings forth have been from old, from everlasting.” (Micah 5:2) This “goings forth” of...
by Peter Barfoot | Dec 10, 2025 | Blog
Religion and superstition mix but Bible-based Christian faith doesn’t mix with anything but love. What some have called “bells and smells” or “touchy-feely” faith appeals to the senses — as do flying buttresses and altars in ancient...
by Peter Barfoot | Dec 10, 2025 | Blog
“For when Your judgements are in the earth, the inhabitants of the world shall learn righteousness.” This second half of Isaiah 26:9 comes to mind repeatedly. The first part of the verse reads: “With my soul have I desired You in the night; yes, with my...
by Peter Barfoot | Dec 10, 2025 | Blog
The shadows of a dying day are long and drawn-out, as are those that can be seen in the early light of a new day. The first light of our Lord’s return is now shining on many nations. Soon, the dawn of the age of the Lord’s visible kingdom, now heralded by...