by Peter Barfoot | Dec 9, 2025 | Blog
In a letter to a newspaper, an intellectual claimed those who have many gods — one for every need in life — are smarter than those who have only one God. His reason? They can blame the gods who don’t perform and praise the ones who do. But those who...
by Peter Barfoot | Dec 9, 2025 | Blog
As the return of our Lord Jesus Christ and his rule over this world draws near, the Church is undergoing change. It is moving out of its present “do your own thing” phase, and into a kingdom-rule order of things. (In effect, out of the book of Judges and into the...
by Peter Barfoot | Dec 9, 2025 | Blog
Do you think of faith as the opposite to fear? It is the opposite to intimidation, fright and terror. But the apostle John writes that to those who believe, the opposite to fear is God’s reassuring love, within them. God does not just love: He is Love (1...
by Peter Barfoot | Dec 9, 2025 | Blog
I choose not to air the shortcomings of well-known Christians or churches in social media. These are “in house” issues that should be dealt with by church leadership. My Facebook pages are public places in which I emphasize the amazing testimonies of...
by Peter Barfoot | Dec 9, 2025 | Blog
This blog has to do with some words of Jesus that puzzled me for years until the Lord showed me their meaning. “Verily I say unto you, some who are standing here shall not taste of death, till they see the Son of man coming in his kingdom.” (Matthew 16:28) The Mark 9...
by Peter Barfoot | Dec 9, 2025 | Blog
The apostle Paul concludes his second, heartfelt prayer for the Ephesians with: “That you might be filled with all the fullness of God.” (Ephesians 3:19) The idea of a church of whatever size being filled to capacity with the Spirit of God is beyond comprehension!...