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Achaz, the sacrificial heights and cannabis

On 22 July 2024 By Teun de Jager In Topical, Idolatry, Biblestudy, Serving God

King Achaz, a king of Judah who did not walk in the ways of the Lord, provided all the cities of Judah with sacrificial heights. There, incense was offered and one of the ingredients in it was cannabis. Stuff that today you can buy in coffee shops or on the Internet to get into "higher realms.

Is God really good or not?

On 16 August 2023 By Teun de Jager In Spiritual Life, Serving God

The Bible shows us two "faces" of God. Is He an avenging God or a loving God? Misunderstandings about this can be fatal to us.

Key points of the Christian life

On 28 October 2022 By Teun de Jager In Spiritual Life, Serving God

Paul gives a great summary of the believer's life in a wonderful Bible passage. A life focused on heaven, not on earth. That is the core of the Christian life. In that respect Baudet was right:

Worship in Spirit and Truth

On 22 September 2022 By Teun de Jager In Spiritual Life, Serving God, Holy Spirit

Worship in spirit and truth has first and foremost to do with the heart and what is in it and rises up before God the Father. It is a spiritual activity in which the Holy Spirit is active. The truth is in Christ the Crucified.

Your footsteps are dripping with abundance

On 25 July 2020 By Teun de Jager In Spiritual Life, Serving God, Footsteps

What do you do in difficult circumstances? seek God and praise Him. That's always the best you can do.

The Temple Singers

On 7 September 2019 By Teun de Jager In Biblestudy, Spiritual Life, Fellowhip and Church, Serving God

Singing in the house of God finds its origin with David and Solomon and continues today, to all eternity.

About our hymns

On 4 September 2019 By Teun de Jager In Spiritual Life, Fellowhip and Church, Serving God

The singing of hymns is to the glory of God, exalts Him, and besides it is the salvation of our own souls.

God's salvation for your soul

On 24 April 2019 By Teun de Jager In Spiritual Life, Serving God

Serve the Lord sincerely In the HSV translation of Psalm 50 the heading is 'Serve the Lord sincerely'. But it is remarkable that the Psalm is mainly and largely a warning for those who 'serve the ...

The Father's House

On 13 November 2018 By Teun de Jager In Spiritual Life, Serving God, Holy Spirit

Until we dwell in the heavenly Father's house, heaven will come to dwell with us!

The Gospel of Jesus Christ

On 10 September 2018 By Teun de Jager In Spiritual Life, Serving God

The Gospel in a number of Bible texts. That they may encourage us to offer our sacrifices of praise and thanksgiving to God our Father and to our Lord Jesus Christ! "For thus God loved the world ...