God’s love

You’re always welcome!

Imagine seeing God standing a few feet in front of you. He’s looking at you. What do you think his posture is like? What’s his expression? What does he say to you?...

God is always for you

You may say, “No one is always for me, I’m just happy when someone is for me every now and then!” Is there ever a person who is always for me? I’m...

God’s love is real and awesome!

I have believed in Jesus since 1998. And the more I get to know him through the Bible, prayer, and listening to him, the more awe-inspiring I find him. This is not...

I run to the Father

Sometimes I realize that I have been running to God with a problem in my thoughts for ages and I have the feeling that he is not there. Again and again I...

The dachshund and the medal

In my quiet time, impressions come to me time and again like short film clips. This time I saw a young wire-haired dachshund walking towards me. It had the ribbon of a...

What does God think of you?

What does God think of me personally? This self with all its rough edges, strengths and weaknesses, simply this complex self that often doesn’t even understand itself? How do I know what...

Be restored

The other morning I was at Lake Constance and saw a large seagull standing in the lawn outside the window. Strange, I’ve never seen that before. I went outside and walked over...

A table full of gifts

Recently we had another Holy Spirit Night, a worship evening in our church. The Holy Spirit Night team set up a large table, loaded with a pile of packages, lovingly wrapped in...

Shining like the stars

When it gets dark so early at this time of year, we enjoy lights and candles in all shapes and sizes. We light candles during Advent; the closer we get to Christmas,...

Expand your thinking!

I’m currently reading the book “Imagine the God of Heaven” by John Burke. I haven’t finished it yet, but it’s keeping me thinking. John Burke has investigated 1000 near-death experiences of people...