Jesus Christ was preaching on the hillside to 5000 heads of households counted. Which means about 15.000 to 20.000 people. He was preaching the morning and continued and continued. Christ was talking, preaching, teaching. And everyone was learning and eagerly wanting to learn more. His twelve disciples, the ones close to Him, led by what … Continue reading Don’t Dismiss The Teacher
What You Sow Does Not Come To Life Unless It Dies
Just a short reflection on this part of the verse: 1 Corinthians 15:36 [HCSB] -- “What you sow does not come to life unless it dies.” 1 Corinthians 15:36 [CEV] -- "A seed must die before it can sprout from the ground." Paul was talking about the resurrection there. Also that we’re not planting our … Continue reading What You Sow Does Not Come To Life Unless It Dies
The Very First Paragraph In
14-3-2023I just finished reading the first paragraph of the very first chapter of this new book I’m reading by Robert Morris called The Blessed Life. And oh it has blessed me already. The very first paragraph in, I finish it with tears in my eyes and a prayer saying “Father, I want to be like … Continue reading The Very First Paragraph In
Surrender
27-2-2023Did you realize that when you are in the position of surrender, your head is down, your knees are bent and your arms are wide open directed to the heavens? You surrender, because you don’t want to be in control anymore and allow God to work. I have been in this prayer of surrender and … Continue reading Surrender
New Roads & New Rivers
What a rollercoaster of emotions this week has been. My shark week started on Sunday, so yes, I'm a bit more "hormonal" as usual. But still, what a rollercoaster it was. And it's not even over yet! God and I have been having some deep and clarifying conversations lately and I'm loving it, of course! … Continue reading New Roads & New Rivers
“Feliz Dia Da Mulher”
Or in English: Happy Women's Day. Today is the day they call Women's Day. The day we remember the women in our lives. The day we acknowledge and honour them. The day we lift them up and put them on a pedestal. Discounts and special menu's everywhere. It's a day we're "allowed" to feel special. … Continue reading “Feliz Dia Da Mulher”
All The Way Up
"Nothing can stop me, I’m all the way up!" Do you know that song? "I'm all the way! Nothing can stop me, I'm all the up!" -- That energy in those words with that beat is what I am feeling right now as I started this journey. God is on my side, guiding my every step, clearing … Continue reading All The Way Up
Recite, Repeat & Meditate
Don’t get tired of doing good, for you will reap at the proper time if you don’t give up. Trust me, you will. You see this verse I just shared, I have been reading it over and over for days so I can remember it. Remember it in times when I need it. When I … Continue reading Recite, Repeat & Meditate
Reading Comprehension
In Ways In The Wilderness I write a bit about my love-hate relationship with reading. Actually more about how I didn't like to do so before and how now it's part of my daily routine. I always loved learning, but now I also enjoy reading. I explained how my reading comprehension wasn't the best. This … Continue reading Reading Comprehension
Ways In The Wilderness
Guess what? I'm actively and willingly reading books! I never liked reading books. I was always slow, because I got easily distracted and it would take me much longer to read one page than it would take someone else. Also my reading comprehension wasn't the best. So, it never really intrigued me to pick up … Continue reading Ways In The Wilderness
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