by Peter Barfoot | Aug 20, 2026 | Biblical prophecy, Blog, Christianity, Return of Jesus Christ, Spiritual growth, Teaching
Crazy genetic scientists, please note: Your absurd attempts at creating androids by ‘improving’ humanity by wedding it to robotic technology will, much to your chagrin, prove utterly useless. Anyhow, there’s “nothing new under the...
by Peter Barfoot | Aug 20, 2026 | Blog, Christian Worldview, Discipleship, Spiritual growth, Teaching
I once viewed the story of a Canadian fighter pilot who shot down more than 30 German planes during WWII only to be shot down while flying a transport plane for Israel, during that nation’s 1948 war for survival. The pilot was brave and brilliant but possibly...
by Peter Barfoot | Aug 19, 2026 | Blog, Christianity, Discipleship, Faith, Holy Spirit, Spiritual growth, Teaching
“Holy men of old spoke as they were moved — born along — by the Holy Spirit (2 Peter 1:21). The New Testament Greek word is translated “we let [the ship] drive” in Acts 27:15. Meaning that the ship and those in it were borne...
by Peter Barfoot | Aug 19, 2026 | Blog, Christianity, Discipleship, Spiritual growth, Teaching
An IOU is a promissory note, a promise to pay note, and a vow is a verbal version of the same. “What shall I render unto the LORD for all His benefits toward me?” asks the psalmist (Psalm 116:12). He owes God for services rendered, and is considering...
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!”...