by Peter Barfoot | Oct 23, 2025 | Blog
“The day is at hand,” wrote Paul in Romans 13:12. “The end of the age has come upon us,” he wrote in 1 Corinthians 10:11. “The Lord is at hand,” he assured the faithful at Philippi (Philippians 4:5). The apostle Peter wrote, “The end of all things is at hand.” (1...
by Peter Barfoot | Oct 22, 2025 | Blog
Many Christians see “God is Love” as a stand-alone statement, as an abstract concept. But the Apostle John wrote these words in the context of Christian relationships. “He that does not love God does not know God: for God is love.” (1 John 4:8) The same...
by Peter Barfoot | Oct 22, 2025 | Blog
Grammatically, “not only” should be followed by “but also” — they go together. The Apostle Paul links them when writing on how God raised Jesus from the dead and seated him at His right hand in the heavens — “far above all...
by Peter Barfoot | Oct 21, 2025 | Biblical prophecy, Blog, Christianity, Teaching
The Apostle Peter’s words “this is that” linked the phenomena of Pentecost to a prophecy by Joel that God would pour out His Spirit upon “all flesh” — everyone, everywhere. However, Joel had spoken of this happening “afterward”; that is, after God had intervened...
by Peter Barfoot | Oct 21, 2025 | Blog, Christianity, Teaching
How did a holistic benediction become a basis for separating a human being into three parts: the spirit from the soul, and the soul from the body? (I Thessalonians 5:23) The Apostle Paul was a Jew, and the Hebrew people never taught that a human being was composed of...
by Peter Barfoot | Oct 21, 2025 | Blog, Christianity, Personal prophecy
While ministering in Zurich, Switzerland twelve years ago, the Lord spoke to my heart, telling me that He was going to keep me home for some time and then send me out with a fresh anointing. After returning home to Australia, I was visiting my brother’s church...