Receiving!
How do you feel about gifts? Do you find it easier to give something or to receive something? Do you like to give gifts or do you prefer to receive gifts that...
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Who’s talking?
In sermons we hear over and over that we should listen to the Holy Spirit, have a quiet time, and ask God for answers for our lives. But which voice out of...
Right or wrong?
Sometimes we are faced with decisions and ask ourselves: What does God want? What is right, what is wrong? We pray about it and still have no answer. Questions like:Should I take...
“Love is…”
Yeah, love – so much has been written and sung about it! In the 70s there were those cartoons “Love is…” with lots of hearts and in a thousand variations. The faces...
Think about it…!
You are precious!Okay, okay, we have already heard that umpteen times…. But still I want to share some thoughts about it with you. It is theoretically clear to us and somewhat logical,...
Step into the ring!
Last week I was somehow discouraged and my responsibilities, which I do voluntarily and actually enjoy doing, seemed tedious and exhausting. Then a text caught my attention which is quoted a lot...
The old bags club
A few days ago, an acquaintance and I laughed about her calling her ageing dog “old bag”. Spontaneously I said, “I’m an old bag too” She, also gray haired, laughed and said,...
Are your heart and mind in agreement?
“God is with you!” How often have I heard or read this, but for me for a long time it was only in my head. In my heart, however, I had the...
Summer – time for friends
Summertime! In summer we meet more and more with friends, whether at the pool, for a coffee, a beer, or on warm, long evenings around a crackling fire. Maybe we will also...
Too much or not enough?
In my last blog I encouraged self-love. We should love ourselves because otherwise we cannot love others. While researching this topic, I came across a Christian blog post in which someone wondered...