by Peter Barfoot | Sep 22, 2025 | Blog
Twilight means “two lights — one of the Sun and the other the moon. In twilight, the direct light of the Sun is slowly replaced by the reflective light of the Moon. The theological analogy of these two heavenly lights is brought up during...
by Peter Barfoot | Sep 22, 2025 | Blog
By “His story” I mean the story of Jesus Christ. The word “empirical” refers to knowledge gained by experience (as distinct from theory or study). Jews and Christians see the same scriptures in the Old Testament from different viewpoints....
by Peter Barfoot | Sep 22, 2025 | Blog
I love the ‘togethers’ in the New Testament. Romans 6:4 says we are “buried with” Christ in Baptism, and in Galatians 2:20 the Apostle Paul writes of being “crucified with Christ”. In Ephesians chapter 2 Paul writes of us being...
by Peter Barfoot | Sep 18, 2025 | Blog
Have you ever had a first thought that was daring, but after venturing out in response you had a second one, which questioned whether what you were doing is dangerous? Peter, the most daring of the Lord’s disciples asked for and received a command from the Lord...
by Peter Barfoot | Sep 18, 2025 | Blog
It’s one thing for the child of a believer to acknowledge the God of his or her parents; another thing to come to the knowledge of that God through His proven faithfulness in their own experience. “And Jacob awoke out of his sleep, and said, ‘Surely the...
by Peter Barfoot | Sep 18, 2025 | Blog
1. It is God’s will that you receive His healing as your share of “the children’s bread” (Matthew 15:26). 2. Jesus said those who believe would heal the sick; so, you do not need to be “led” by the Spirit of God to pray for your healing or anyone else’s — it is...