Silent Time
Welcome to Silent Time, the opportunity to think on what is important in life.
- Update frequency
- every day
- Average duration
- 3 minutes
- Episodes
- 1357
- Years Active
- 2021 - 2025
Do you like changes?
Do you like changes of circumstances in life?
Often changes go hand in hand with temporary pain towards long term gain.
For example the birth of a child means labour pain but enables new life.
Contentment is great gain
More precious than big riches can be: Godliness with contentment is great gain, because it also provides peace in the heart and eternal joy.
Is it your own accomplishment?
Do you regard your available food, clothes, freedom, health for granted or as your own accomplishment? Or do you humbly give thanks to the Lord?
Security to build upon
What gives you confidence in life? Your job? Your land? Your family? Your skills?
Freedom and persecution
Under which conditions do you live?
Is there freedom of faith or persecution and oppression?
One pattern that repeats itself over history is that religious leaders worry that they loose influence, so…
Sharing the experiences
A person who has experienced the help of the Lord has the natural desire to pass on the good news to others.
The big gap
It is difficult to describe the gap between us humans with our errors and faults on the one hand and the eternal, holy Lord on the other hand.
But praise the Lord that in his grace he has provided a …
For the own sake
One thing that appears to be among the least attractive that we can imagine: obedience.
But blessed with a life full of adventures and an ultimate goal is the person who obeys the Lord.
Is life unfair?
Life seems to be unfair; some continually suffer hardships of many kinds, while others seem to enjoy their life. Does God treat people in an unfair way?
The Lord is holy and just.
The important quest…
Chosen and accepted
In what do you put your trust?
Into your descendance or your strength or your possessions?
Strengthen the trembling knees
2 friends were walking on a too long hiking journey through the wilderness of the high mountains, their knees got weak and finally one broke down. The other one also was tired, but taking care of his…
Apollos was an eloquent speaker
Apollos was an eloquent speaker and had a lot of knowledge.
But up to a certain point, he was in lack of something.
Was he open to receive it?
Who can run faster?
A princess set a special challenge to the guys who wanted to marry her: he had to run faster than her.
All things work together for good
“All things work together for good”- what is your reaction to that sentence?
Probably you do not agree, because it seems to be impossible considering all the unpleasant things in life.
Yet, as a raw …