by Peter Barfoot | Aug 19, 2026 | Blog, Christian Worldview, Christianity, Discipleship, Spiritual growth, Teaching
It’s good that Australian passports now last for 10 years, but what’s not so good is the shock that comes when the photo in one that’s renewed shows just how much the face of the passport holder has changed from the time of issue of the old one....
by Peter Barfoot | Aug 18, 2026 | Blog, Christianity, Discipleship, Faith, Faith Healing, Kingdom of God, Spiritual growth, Teaching
Some things are almost beyond belief. “You’ll believe a man can fly,” said the blurb advertising the first “Superman” movie. But few really did. Not without a maybe in a movie, but in real life it was almost beyond belief. “It’s almost beyond belief!”...
by Peter Barfoot | Aug 18, 2026 | Christian Worldview, Christianity, Discipleship
Psalm 110:1 is the most quoted Old Testament verse in the New Testament. In 1 Corinthians 15:20-28, the Apostle Paul provides an overview of Christ’s reign from the time of his ascension to the time he submits himself and his kingdom to his Father. This will take...
by Peter Barfoot | Aug 13, 2026 | Blog, Christianity, Discipleship, Faith, Fellowship, Hearing God's voice, Spiritual growth, Teaching
Those who are fearful or insecure about their relationship with God quote mostly from the Old Testament. Those who believe that life is basically trash like to quote from Ecclesiastes, the Old Testament book written by the pessimistic, disillusioned-with-life King...
by Peter Barfoot | Aug 11, 2026 | Blog, Christian Worldview, Christianity, Discipleship, Faith, Kingdom of God, Spiritual growth, Teaching
Nowhere to my knowledge does the New Testament record that Jesus laid his hands on anyone who needed to be set free from demons. On every occasion he simply commanded the evil spirits to leave and they did. Authority and power go hand in hand. A police uniform and an...
by Peter Barfoot | Aug 11, 2026 | Christian Worldview, Christianity, Discipleship, Faith, Kingdom of God, Spiritual growth, Teaching
Authority and Power. There are times when you’ll need to decide which of the two is needed. Of the 25 miracles that Jesus did during his ministry, 50% were done by power and 50% by authority. Power to heal organic diseases and authority to expel demons. Should healing...