2 Cor 5:14 For the love of Christ compels us, because we have concluded this: that one has died for all, therefore all have died. Our decisions have different triggers and motivational drives behind it. So if Paul says, that Love compels him, how does it look like, when Love is the driving force behind […]
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IN HIM | The hope of glory
Some years ago at the end of the conference the preacher stood up after the last song. He was deeply moved. He said: Wouldn’t you want it to go on and on for ever? I thought: No. He said: So get ready for heaven. Because that was just a foretaste for heaven. I thought: If heaven […]
IN HIM | being rooted
Therefore, as you received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk IN HIM, rooted and built up IN HIM and established in the faith, just as you were taught, abounding in thanksgiving. (Colossians 2:6-7 ESV) When He reveals Himself to us, and we get who He is, and if we receive Him, It will change our behavior: “walking in Him”. It […]
IN HIM | one with creation
Why is there a beautiful and a broken side in nature? Our best encounters with God are in nature. We pray and look up, and see us being small, embedded in a creation, bigger than we ever could imagine. Then our faith sees beyond that and we feel God behind His creation. Bigger than the universe. And It moves […]
IN HIM | a family
To recognize Jesus for who He is, we have to come closer. at a distance, you probably will either criticize or admire Him. beside Him, you will love, respect and follow Him. May you be found in Him, then you will recognize Him for what He is. As a church, we are starting a series on […]