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Are you getting active for a starfish?

You walk along the beach by the ocean and admire the many shells that have washed up. Wow, there’s also a starfish! It’s moving, it’s still alive! But it dries up here...

You won’t get me!

The other day I had a tough weekend. Tough for me means being with people from morning till night, several days in a row. Then I know that I need to rest,...

What does knitting have to do with God?

Nothing at first glance and yet everything, is my answer.Spontaneously you might say: Angie, now that’s a bit far-fetched, what kind of question is that?Sorry, my mind works like this, I like...

Where’s the joy?

The Bible says in Nehemiah 8:10, “„…the joy you have in the Lord is your strength.”The verse is familiar and has always spoken to me. But the other day someone at a...

Is it obvious?

You are created in the image of God, so people can see God through you. Radical, isn’t it? You and I may not always manage to do that, but time and time...

Light in the Darkness

Last week first my husband, and then I had Corona, like so many at the moment. It came with a surprising number of symptoms for me: fever, sore throat, aching limbs, headache,...

How do you recharge your battery?

Do you love vacations with your family? Being together with your loved ones 24 hours a day? Me too, but after 2 weeks at the latest, I long to get back to...

Stand in the breach

Do you know the expression: Stand in the breach? According to a dictionary, it means “to give support in a critical situation, to lend assistance.”The idiom has its origins in chivalry. If...

Expectant!

Due to my husband’s retirement, we were painfully confronted with the issue of expectations. We found out that he and I had different expectations about how we should spend our time after...

Take a break with Jesus

Are you extremely busy, have a mountain of work ahead of you, many appointments, don’t know where to start? Do you feel that you’ve reached the end of your rope? It’ s...