by Peter Barfoot | Sep 1, 2026 | Christian testimony, Christianity, Faith, Family, Salvation, Teaching
My paternal grandfather was an Anzac who fought in World War One. He often recited this ditty: “Matthew, Mark, Luke and John; hold the horse till I get on.” It’s how I got to know the names and order of the Four Gospels long before becoming a...
by Peter Barfoot | Aug 29, 2026 | Blog, Christian Worldview, Faith, Spiritual growth, Teaching
One day we’ll find out whether our spiritual “building materials” — our teachings) — are combustible or non-combustible. The Lord Jesus Christ will examine our work and his eyes are as “a flame of fire” (Revelation 1:15). Nothing that is combustible will...
by Peter Barfoot | Aug 29, 2026 | Blog, Christianity, Faith, Spiritual growth, Teaching
Some parts of the body are less attractive than others. Not the early morning face that stares back at you in the mirror or another less attractive feature, but your thumb, which enables you to get a good grip on things, and your big toe, which puts a spring in your...
by Peter Barfoot | Aug 29, 2026 | Biblical prophecy, Blog, Christian Worldview, Faith, Spiritual growth, Teaching
President Trump has described himself as “Chosen” — likely the result of him being called such by Christian leaders in the USA. In Isaiah 44:28 and 45:1-5, Cyrus is called (among other things) “My shepherd” and “(My)...
by Peter Barfoot | Aug 29, 2026 | Blog, Christian Worldview, Christianity, Faith, Faith Healing, Miracles, Teaching
1. The woman’s miracle resulted from her initiative, in that she determined where, how, and when it would take place: (a) In the crowd; (b) By faith through a personal touch; and (c) Then and There. 2. The miracle of healing was unexpected and surprised Jesus,...
by Peter Barfoot | Aug 26, 2026 | Blog, Christian testimony, Christianity, Faith, Faith Healing, Miracles
How did a pastor of very modest means visit an island in the English Channel which is one of the world’s leading tax havens? Visited not just once but seven times, and each time experienced God’s power! It began when a well-off lady attended a week of...