Today we live in a herd environment, that of a human herd. Mass advertising confronts us every hour, creating this mentality. We reflected on this as we read Paul’s words to the Thessalonians, that we “give you in ourselves an example to imitate” (2 Thessalonians 3:9). What do we imitate? Who do we take as… Read More Today’s thought “… an example to imitate” (November 20)
There are about 8,700 members in 177 ecclesias, and it is pleasing to report about 280 baptisms during the year. Sadly, the year began again with a need to support brothers and sisters affected by flooding in the southern areas of the country. The environmental issues felt across the globe continue to impact those whose… Read More Malawi 2021 update
During the summer, lots of us have been away on holidays, enjoying nature in different ways: on beaches, walking the hills, visiting beautiful gardens or just enjoying the countryside, at home or abroad. It’s so easy to take this all for granted, but in these days we are probably more alert than ever before to… Read More After the Summer-holiday thinking even more about God’s creation
Self inflicted misery to bear 1. The root by man For some the Book of Job offers no simple answer to the problem of suffering. But it should shed a light on how nobody can escape the problems of this world and shall be able to find himself confronted with misery at one or another… Read More Self inflicted misery #1 The root by man
“The Might Niush!” says that recessions, bombardment in the news about people actually being bombarded in other parts of the world, he is feeling totally exhausted and having existential angst, with no reprieve in sight. Add to this troubled cauldron, one natural disaster after another and we have yet another a new term for our… Read More Facing disaster fatigue
Belgian Ecclesia Brussel - Leuven 