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The Way of Contemplation, Spirituality

Preface The Roman Catholic Church The Protestant Church Netherlands Lectio Divina Hearing God's Voice Praying The Evangelical Broadcasting Company Thank you a thousand times Preface We list below examples of what we call "the way...

Coloring for mature Christians?

On 9 May 2016 By Teun de Jager In Topical, Idolatry

According to the YouTube video below, three "Coloring Books for Adults" are at the top of the Christian Book Top 10 in America! https://youtu.be/nRDPDIFqeCQ Whether they are already in the top ten here in the Netherlands, I know...

Christian meditation

On 4 September 2017 By Teun de Jager In Topical, Idolatry, Spirituality and Mysticism

In many churches and circles, courses in "Christian meditation" are offered. In one of these, for example, in four evenings, the Lectio Divina, Ignatian prayer, contemplative prayer, and...

Bidden zoals katholieken

On 8 September 2017 By Teun de Jager In Topical, End time, Spirituality and Mysticism

Piety connects? Under the headline "Mennonite: Piety connects Christians of diverse traditions," there was a little article in the RD yesterday about Andrew Dyck's promotion on Sept. 5....

'Christian' meditation

A brief response What people say about meditation What God's Word says A brief response In many churches and circles, courses in "Christian meditation" are offered. In one of these, e.g.....

The Higher Consciousness Proven?

On 10 April 2018 By Teun de Jager In Topical, Idolatry, Spirituality and Mysticism

Science is trying to figure out what happens when people enter a state of higher consciousness. For example, some time ago I read about a scientific study on the...

Biblejournaling

On 16 April 2019 By Teun de Jager In Topical, Spirituality and Mysticism

More than a year and a half ago, I once highlighted new releases in the Reading and Listening Guide (Summer 2017) (see here). That included a workbook for "Bible journaling,"...

The Gospel of God and the religions

On 4 September 2023 By Teun de Jager In Idolatry, End time, Spiritual Life

The Gospel of God was not conceived by men. Paul testifies that he received it from the Lord Jesus by revelation. The apostle Peter declares that the gospel and...

Choose this day whom you will serve!

On 31 January 2021 By Teun de Jager In Idolatry, Spiritual Life

The choice from Joshua 24:15. Here below the gist of "serving God" as opposed to "serving idols" to help keep it sharp on our minds[1]. There is much to fall...

A battle to fight

On 17 February 2021 By Teun de Jager In Spiritual Life, Fellowhip and Church

This little article goes right through the letter to Ephesus. But don't expect a complete treatise on the letter. In summary, it is about: It begins with God's mysteries, His eternal intention in...