Tagarchief: Attitude

Meditation – Pride

(With thanks to Brother Peter Mason) Pride is a deadly thing and it shows itself in subtle ways. A certain blind man sat on the Jericho Road begging, when one day he heard the noise of excited crowds and asked … Lees verder

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The story of Esther

“The story of Esther is familiar to us. You have quite likely heard more than one talk about her, sat in more that one class exploring the book named for her.  If it’s been a while, you might want to … Lees verder

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John’s letter filled with instruction about “Love One Another”

John’s first letter is filled with instruction, exhortation, encouragement. It has been mined again and again for inspired and inspirational lessons — and should be! Of all the teachings we find there, there is one that seems to me to … Lees verder

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Falling in love or finding real love

In our present society, people might become more enthralled with falling in love than keeping together in love, building up a family. Lots of people love to become in love, but have a different idea about love than we as … Lees verder

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Reason to preach #4 Informed followers of Christ

In the previous posting, we spoke about the different difficulties we are confronted with in these particular times. For many, the present times in which they live are becoming more and more frightening and give them a very insecure feeling. … Lees verder

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Light and Salt – Parables of Influence

Where there is light, there can be no darkness. Light challenges the darkness and banishes it. When you switch on the light, the darkness disappears. What is true literally is also true metaphorically. Light, in Biblical language, is synonymous with … Lees verder

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Authority of the Bible

“The authority of the Bible is in itself, because it is God’s word. There is no satisfactory middle ground between full acceptance and complete rejection. If it is God’s word its witness concerning itself is of primary importance: that witness … Lees verder

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Kijkend naar het Oosten en het Westen voor Waarheid

Intro In de vorige Nederlandse artikelen (met ondermeer: Materialisme, “would be” leven en aspiraties #5) hebben we gekeken naar de zoektocht van vele mensen naar de zin van het leven, de redenen waarom we hier zijn en wat onze taak hier … Lees verder

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Hermeneutiek om uit te dragen #7 In Harmonie

Ingeving Als Bijbelonderzoeker om tot een goed inzicht te komen moet men aanvaarden dat de Heilige Schrift gevuld is met de Gedachten van de Allerhoogste. en dat die God niet alle wijsheid tot zich alleen wenste te houden maar Zijn … Lees verder

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