Category: general discussions

Today is DAY 4 (May 6). It is hard to imagine a flash flood in the desert. I’ve had only a few flash floods (sudden crises) in my life. But I have had the experience of being stuck in the mud. Right now it feels as if I am slogging through this virus lockdown. I…

Today is DAY 3 (May 5). I didn’t realize how barren and lifeless the wilderness was. How can those trees survive such a barren wasteland? And yet they become lessons for life in this world. The rottem tree for shade and the acacia with roots reaching to the river. The tamarisk planted in faith and…

Today is DAY 2 (May 4). Two pictures stood out for me. First, the path through the mountains, and seeing only a little way. Not knowing how long this path will go, how long this desert will last. In this COVID-19 desert path, we have no idea what the future holds. But what shall we…

Today is DAY 1 (May 3). How appropriate this video message seemed. We are in a desert of sorts… we do not have control, we are not where we want to be, our situation is unpredictable, and we are learning what it means to rely on God. I like how he invited us along at…

In my message “On Earth as it is in Heaven” on Sunday, January 5, 2020, I touched upon a number of themes relating to what the bible says about ‘heaven and earth’. I welcomed feedback and questions, and received a number of questions, which I will respond to here. The questions are: What does it…

I wonder if I am doing less inspiring, and more challenging. Not just challenging people how they’re not dreaming, learning, doing, becoming more… But to inspiring them positively, lighting the fire of their God-potential! I want more and more to be this kind of leader!

“The devil will try to upset you by accusing you of being unworthy of the blessings that you have received. Simply remain cheerful and do your best to ignore the devil’s nagging. If need be even laugh at the absurdity of the situation. Satan, the epitome of sin itself, accuses you of unworthiness! When the…