Peterson Perspective

I am thankful that after many years of playing in groups and bands, the Lord enabled me to produce a solo album with all original songs I wrote, entitled "Today and Yesterday, Yesterday and Today". The title reflects the songs - 7 newly recorded in 2021, and...

One thing the pandemic has taught churches all over the world is the importance of quality online content for their ministries. After the lockdown hit nearly two years ago, pastors were suddenly scrambling to update their web sites, purchase web cameras, and set up...

The world is experiencing a crisis right now, unlike any it has seen in decades. The COVID-19 Coronavirus has spread throughout cities, countries, and continents - officially declared by health authorities as a global pandemic. Certainly we are living in perilous...

This year marks the 40th anniversary of the death of the King of Rock and Roll, Elvis Presley. Tens of thousands of adoring fans gathered this summer at the Presley estate known as Graceland in Memphis Tennessee, remembering the man who is considered to be one of the...

The Christian life is a blessed one - far better than wandering through life without God. With this understanding in mind, we can also be honest and admit that life sometimes has its challenges. If you're like me, you have probably experienced both good times and bad...

I remember the moment clearly; sitting in my living room on my brown leather chair, reading the Apostle Paul's letter in I Timothy 4:14, the words suddenly penetrated my heart, "Do not neglect the gift that is in you, which was given to you by prophecy, with the...

The Bible tells us in Ecclesiastes chapter 3; "To everything there is a season, a time for every purpose under Heaven . . . A time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time to mourn, and a time to dance". Recently our family went through a time when our faith and resolve...

I Peter 3:15 tells us to "always be ready to give a defense to everyone who asks you a reason for the hope that is in you". I believe it is important for the believer in Christ to be able to defend their faith, at least in some basic form. This defense is called "...

Twenty years ago if you would have described to me what society would look like in 2016, I don't know if I would have believed you. As a Canadian/American dual citizen, I care about both countries, and pray for a spiritual revival. The fact of the matter is, right now...

I recently returned from a missions trip to India, spending nine days in one of the most fascinating and culturally diverse countries that I have ever had the opportunity to visit. I was invited by Dr. Mathew Koshy, who was a close friend of my father (who went to...

WWCHD? - What would Charlton Heston do? This month "EXODUS: GODS AND KINGS" hits theaters nation-wide; Ridley Scott's adaptation of the Biblical account of Moses and the Israelites, with their extraordinary departure from the land of Egypt. To be honest, I was excited...

I grew up on CCM - Contemporary Christian Music, back in the days when this powerful musical movement was just being born. Much of it can be traced back to the Jesus Movement of the late 60's and early 70's out of Costa Mesa California, though creative sparks were...