What kind of doctor does Jesus want to be? Definitely not one whose advice you listen to and whose medicine you learn about, but as soon as you leave the room you throw all the advice in the trash...
loving god
Is God carrying you or are you still faking?
Imagine sitting in a chair and saying, "This chair is amazing! There is no one better or more stable.” But in reality you think this chair is too rickety to support your weight for more than two minutes. This will result in you never putting your weight fully on the chair, just pretending to sit. How cozy would that be? As much as you want, you can proclaim with faith: “I am so glad to have this chair in my life. Life would be so exhausting without this chair. I could never really rest.” God is like that chair.
trust god? Why you theoretically trust God – 1
Have you ever thought about whether you actually trust God? More often you may ask yourself whether you believe in God - or whether you believe enough. But when it comes to faith, it must also be about trust in God. Because you don't believe anyone you don't trust. And you don't trust anyone you don't believe a word of it. I have found throughout my life that I have the ability to theoretically trust God: theoretically, I believe that God is with me. When asked if he wants to help me, I answer: "Yes, theoretically yes...". Did Jesus pay for my sins and absolve me of all charges? "Theoretically, yes." The only question then is why, practically speaking, I still feel constantly accused and judged... The problem, of course, is that theoretical trust in God practically means: "I don't trust you!"
Three steps to hearing God
do you hear god Or are you convinced that he doesn't talk to you at all? In this blog I want to tell you: He talks more than you think! Three steps will help you hear God more again!
The Lost Sheep
how God finds you when you do not seek him Luke 15:3-7: Jesus told them this parable: “Suppose one of you has a hundred sheep and one of them loses him. Doesn't he leave the ninety-nine in the steppe and go after the lost one until he finds it? And when he found it... Continue reading Das verlorene Schaf
Prayer - agony or source?
But maybe in you too there is still a spark that thinks: it still would be good if I knew how to get in touch with God...
getting in touch with god?
That's why it makes sense to open my heart to God every day. I used to wonder why God felt so far away. But God wouldn't be God if that overwhelmed him.