Do you feel love when you enter a church?We did. We were welcomed with open arms in several small churches in our recent visit to Australia. The members talked to us as if we were long-lost friends. Love was obviously their norm, and we left with the impression that...
What do you do when you find you have hardly any fuel in your car? What if there is no fuel around you, and the next station is 100 km away?This was our situation...We were at the northern-most part of the in the Northern Peninsula of Newfoundland. We were towing our...
"It is for freedom that Christ has set us free." (Gal 5:1 NIV) What does this text mean? It means that only Jesus can give us freedom. It is only through His death that He gives us victory. No one else can give that freedom. Only Jesus. The church cannot give freedom;...
There are so many people that are discouraged. Some have eating disorders and they don’t know what to do. Others live in fear. I knew a woman who could not go out of her home. She was a prisoner of her own device! There are also many who have addictions. No matter...
No matter where we find ourselves, God always tries to reach us personally. That’s how much He loves us! We can trust Him, because He cares so much for us.I see a lot of people looking for freedom, but they never find it. The reason is that they are looking in the...
How many among us feel disillusioned, sad and rejected by others. People can do so, but not Jesus. He went on the road with his disciples into Samaria. It was quite a hike. In the meantime, someone in Samaria felt completely ostracized. Most people come to the...
Do you believe that God is disappointed in you?After all, you have sinned--we all have! Maybe you yelled at your spouse or said something you regret to your kids. Maybe you have truly acted like a jerk.I suggest that we all feel this way from time to time, and I would...