Silent Time

If you think of a typical day in your life – do you wish others more good or mainly bad?

By our human nature we easily compare ourselves to others, often without noticing it, we want others to be wor…

Nations may go to war, but what happens amongst the population? It may result in a lot of injustice, crime, suffering.

God calls us to peace, not only on the level of nations and the absence of war, …

What distinguishes a real living human from a humanoid looking robot? The shape and appearance may at first look similar. Yet the inside makes the difference.

What distinguishes a real living Christi…

It is easy to criticise authorities. Both distant authorities in high politics, as well as those closer to us such as parents, teachers, superiors.

Under which conditions shall we obey them? Are ther…

The first love of a couple is a wonderful source of energy, it does not get insulted, does not get tired, does not demand things for oneself, instead doing things for the other person, being thankful…

“Fellowship” may sound outdated and not so attractive.

Yet the fire is burning best if there are several pieces of wood close to each other. One piece separated to be alone might soon extinguish.

What do you do to seek the truth?

The Ethiopian official was really seeking for the truth and therefore he took upon himself the long journey. Amazing things happened as God prompted Philip to go exa…

Do you focus on the worries, burdens and challenges?

Or do you focus on the power of Jesus?

The public opinion often goes that those are most clever, who have the biggest successes, who have accomplished the most, e.g. those that have reached high leadership positions, or possessions or col…

People are different and have conflicting opinions.

But often those who have common goals and share the same vision, they get along well with each other.

In which areas of life would you like to grow and learn more?

It is good to learn more things in life, to grow and advance, to increase in knowledge etc.

And yet - in order to become authentic - comp…

Many people have learned and grown in times of trouble.

Among other things we can learn to look up and to focus on what really counts.

Did you ever have to go through a demotion?

It is not nice. Supposed you have climbed up the career ladder, but suddenly you get replaced by someone else and need to accept a much lower ranking posit…

Though he falls – he will not be overwhelmed.

David himself had experienced that, he had fallen into various kinds of big trouble, yet he stayed close with the Lord and thus got up again.

Do you have the wish or sometimes imagine to have the extraordinary abilities and powers of super-heroes?

What would you do with those skills?

It may look quite selfish – the wise young women did not want to share with those who did not bring reserve stock of oil, so their lamps would extinct soon.

It looks selfish at first glance. But matt…

Do you fear that day, when everything will be revealed by the light, when your life’s decisions will be made transparent? Most people prefer to stay hidden in the darkness.

But there is no need to be…

There is a relationship between how well one prepares for an exam by learning properly, and passing it successfully.

There is a relationship between a healthy lifestyle and a healthy body.

There is a…