Author Archives: Dr. Peter Hammond, South Africa
WHAT THE LORD JESUS TEACHES ON HELL
South Africa Unpopular and Misunderstood Rob Bell’s “no hell” teaching has brought the subject up for international discussion. There is no doubt that the doctrine of Eternal Judgment is the most unpopular subject in the Word. Whatever we say on the subject is bound to be misunderstood and misconstrued. from the Lips of Christ Our…
THE FIRST COMMANDMENT: “PUTTING GOD FIRST”
South Africa “••• that in all things He may have the preeminence.” Colossians 1:18 A group of Theological students were given an assignment to rearrange the Ten Commandments in order of priority. There was general consensus that the most important commandment should be: “You shall not murder.” They also agreed that the second most important…
SURPRISING SOLUTIONS IN THE SCRIPTURES
Over six years ago, I embarked on a bold and ambitious Back to the Bible Reformation project – to read, study and preach through every Book of the Bible, with the goal of producing books surveying the Old Testament and New Testament. This  was  to  coincide with the Reformation 500 anniversaries. Reformation 500 It was…
DAVID LIVINGSTONE – THE BEST FRIEND AFRICA EVER HAD
David Livingstone (1813-1873), was a great missionary pioneer pathfinder whose greatest desire was granted only after his death: the eradication of the slave trade and the opening up of Africa to Christianity and lawful commerce. Livingstone the Liberator  He had the grace to see that his mission was part of a divine plan to set…
REMEMBERING RHODESIA
South Africa 11 November is packed full of meaning for anyone whose relatives fought in the World Wars and for all who had the privilege of growing up in Rhodesia. 53 Years ago on Thursday, 11 November 1965, at the most solemn moment of the 11th hour of Armistice Day, Ian Douglas Smith, the Prime…