Today’s thought “Lord of the vineyard” (January 18)
It is a necessity that a man recognise the absolute sovereignty of the Lord of the vineyard …… Read More Today’s thought “Lord of the vineyard” (January 18)
It is a necessity that a man recognise the absolute sovereignty of the Lord of the vineyard …… Read More Today’s thought “Lord of the vineyard” (January 18)
Today’s thought “Out of the abundance of the heart” (July 11) There are so many things in life today than can influence our hearts and minds – for both good and bad – and the latter abound; but it is up to us to control what enters our hearts. How much to the point are… Read More Today’s thought “Out of the abundance of the heart” (July 11)
A look at the golden rule.… Read More Today’s thought “The most important is …” (February 16)
Today’s thought “Servants” and “citizens” (March 27) In Luke 19 we read that Jesus “proceeded to tell a parable … because they supposed that the kingdom of God was to appear immediately. He said therefore, ‘A nobleman (Jesus) went into a far country to receive for himself a kingdom and then return’” (verses 11,12). We… Read More Today’s thought “Servants” and “citizens” (March 27)
Today’s thought “Whoever is not with me …” (March 19) Jesus spoke in parables, stories that were not necessarily factual because their purpose was to drive home some principle about the spiritual meaning of life. In Luke 10 we encounter some one word parables and phrases that are so obviously not literal. He did many… Read More Today’s thought “Whoever is not with me …” (March 19)
Questioning why to be baptised When people come to question their faith and do find an other group may have something more to offer them or has the truth and can bring them closer to God, they often wonder why such church or group demands that they become baptised. Roman Catholics and many others who… Read More Salvation, Baptism and Re-baptism
Looking in the world and looking at people After you have wondered about your previous church, or if you had never a church, and went looking for a church but did not see one which could attract you, you must ask yourself what you are really looking for. When looking at those people and churches… Read More When not seeing or not finding a biblically sound church
Another way looking at a language 8. Proverbs and verbatim As today in Dutch ( Nederlands), and probably also in other languages as in English, we can find a lot of words which got a totally different or new extra meaning, so it happened in the early centuries of our Contemporary Timetable as well. Though… Read More Another way looking at a language #3 Abraham