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Changed personality Do you ever feel like you need to start over? If so, you’re in good company. Peter had to do it. Peter was one of the twelve disciples of Jesus, who was called by Jesus Himself to leave the life of a fisherman and join Him during His ministry on earth. On the (…)
Saul had everything. He knew the right people, had the right job and the right background. Only one problem: He was a bitter opponent of the followers of Jesus. He was specifically looking for them to imprison or kill. One day Saul was going to the city of Damascus to arrest the followers of Jesus (…)
Do you want to become new? All over the world, people want change. We tend to let go of old habits and ways of thinking when they no longer serve us. It is for this reason that there are thousands of self-help books, podcasts, articles, and various media outlets. We want to change! And yet (…)
“Present your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy, pleasing to God, as your reasonable service.” — Romans 12:1 In the weeks after Christmas, stores receive returns from people who received unwanted gifts for the holidays. They replace them with the things they really want. But you probably know several friends who always give exactly what (…)
New. What a beautiful word. Fresh. Something never discovered before. Beginning. Is this what you are looking for? To become new? Isaiah 43:18-19 says, “Do not remember the past, do not dwell on the past. Look, I’m going to do something new, it’s coming. Don’t you feel it? I will pave a road in the (…)
Look around… Everything is masterfully created: the sky, trees, mountains, oceans. Animals, people, visible and invisible. You can breathe because you have been given lungs, oxygen and an environment that supports life. You can move because you have muscles, tendons, and brains that train your body. You can think, dream, plan, design, create, build — (…)
And they said: “So let’s build a city for ourselves… And let’s make a name for ourselves.” — Genesis 11:4 When I was a little boy, we lived near several construction sites. Inspired by construction processes, my friends and I collected the remains of building materials to build a fortress for ourselves. Borrowing tools from (…)
“My heart spoke for You: “Seek My face!” Therefore, Lord, I will seek Your face.” — Psalm 26:8 In 2022, our granddaughter Sofia was born – the only girl among our eight grandchildren. So, this year was special for my wife and me. When our son makes a video call, the excitement grows even more. (…)
“And when they saw the dawn, they were extremely happy.” — Matthew 2:10 My husband and I always enjoyed attending the Christmas service at our church. In the early years of our marriage, we had a special tradition: after the service, we would dress in warm clothes and climb a nearby hill, where 350 glowing (…)
“We love Him because He first loved us.” — 1 John 4:19 Sitting next to my friend Margaret, who was lying in a hospital bed, I watched the bustle of medical staff and visitors. A young woman sitting next to her sick mother asked Margaret, “Who are all these people who keep visiting you?” She (…)