by Peter Barfoot | Dec 12, 2025 | Blog
God spoke to me about future things we see as inevitable, and what we can do about them in the here and now. Jerusalem, for example: a prophecy informs us that it will become “a burden stone for all nations” — one too heavy for them to carry....
by Peter Barfoot | Dec 12, 2025 | Blog
The movie “A Bug’s Life” could well have been based on Gideon and the situation in which his people found themselves. They were surrounded by an army — “as numerous as locusts” — of Midianites, descendants of Ishmael and today...
by Peter Barfoot | Dec 12, 2025 | Blog
Balaam is the model of a prophet gone wrong — led astray by greed and prophesying for profit. The Apostle Peter lists him among those who “have forsaken the right way and have gone astray” (2 Peter 2:15). Jude writes of Balaam as one who ran...
by Peter Barfoot | Dec 12, 2025 | Blog
So exclaimed the doubting man in “The Princess Bride”. But where there’s a will there’s a way! Likewise, if there’s a will to do God’s will, He will work in your life. God works without doubt in the lives of those who don’t...
by Peter Barfoot | Dec 10, 2025 | Blog
“The anointing shall break the yoke.” Although the prophecy of Isaiah 10:27 was fulfilled historically in the defeat of the Assyrians, it foreshadowed the power of God’s anointing to break all yokes of bondage on His people. The word...
by Peter Barfoot | Dec 10, 2025 | Blog
It’s important that we stay in the mainstream of Christian life and thought. Those that do not end up in small groups that have a “We are the only ones” attitude. They must be, they think, because they appear to be the only ones who teach and preach...