The Danger of Walking with Jesus
Jesus’s disciples very soon discovered how uncomfortable and even dangerous can it be to walk with him. Jesus is asking frightening questions and proposes embarrassing challenges.
Do you want to get well?
“Do you want to be healed?” – asks Jesus from the invalid. John 5:6 We are sick! We are all lames. Many of us don’t even
Faith – Risk – Pain – Betrayal
When the Son of Man returns, will he find faith on earth? – Luke 18:8 Faith is taking risks. Faith is saying ‘yes’ to do
The Struggling Church of Europe
The Church in Europe struggles for survival – there are ample evidences of that. Europeans are the most secularized people-group in the history of mankind
The value determines the price
30 years ago I was a part of a group of young, enthusiastic believers. We hoped and prayed to change the World. Instead, most of
When we don’t understand God…
“Christ didn’t come to the world so that we could decipher him but that we could hold onto him…” / Dietrich Bonhoeffer / A few
When we are just milling around…
“Only acknowledge your guilt… return, o faithless children… And I will give you shepherds after my own heart, who will feed (lead, guide) you with
A Broken Record
“ALL growth is Spiritual Growth.” – Dr. Henry Cloud I’m reading the book of Hosea. I’m amazed how God sometimes with alluring kindness, sometimes with
Why Easter is so emotional to us?
Our daughter, Rahel (17) had a school-assignment to write something about abortion and present that before her whole class. She has decided to use that
Pain and Presence
“Kill me Daddy, shoot me, please!” – that’s not something you want to hear your son repeadetly say as you are watching him agonizing in pain in every
“Contentment” – a word we will need to live out in 2013
“But godliness with contentment is great gain…“- 1Tim 6:6 Contentment is being satisfied with circumstances and position in life; it means that we are