Did you know that there is a description of a lockdown in the Bible? I didn't, or at least I no doubt read it several times, but never realized what it actually means. That happens a lot: that you read the Bible, but can't really picture ...
Read more ...Author: Teun de Jager
Greed, which is idolatry
In conversations about what idolatry is or is not according to the Bible, I am occasionally told that the Bible says that "greed is idolatry, right? People then assume that idolatry is (more or less) synonymous with 'finding things more important than God'. Recently I received this ...
Read more ...Your footsteps are dripping with abundance
What do you do in difficult circumstances? seek God and praise Him. That's always the best you can do.
Read more ...Singing in the Church
By singing you express what is in your heart. For the Christian it is a necessity of life, also in corona time.
Read more ...sorcery
Drug use, according to the Bible, is a feature of the last ages. Not even God's judgments can keep people from it.
Read more ...What's wrong with Mass
If we examine what happens at mass and test it against the Bible, you can only conclude that this idolatry is wrapped in a Christian jacket.
Read more ...Corona pastoral care
We are living in the time of the corona virus and we are all suffering the consequences. And not only us, but the whole world. One of the consequences is loneliness, not only if you are forced to sit at home, but also and especially the elderly who are "locked up" in nursing and care homes and have no ...
Read more ...Two months later
Praising the Lord and being supported by Him even in difficult circumstances belong together.
Read more ...'Lifetime'
In a number of phone calls over the past week, the question came up about how many more "maintenance" courses I would have to receive. Most understood that it would be a limited number. Apparently, the previous posts have not been clear about this. Hence, just trying to correct that. ...
Read more ...Weakness and strength
Especially when we lose everything and have nothing of ourselves, God's power can become visible.
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