Category: Contemplations

Many conversations we have are with people from other time zones. We have discovered that we have the “best” conversations in the morning… why? If you look at the topics of the conversations (humanly… Lees meer.

Today we had a conversation with K. He wanted to get closer to God, but that didn’t work out. And that really frustrated him. After talking for a while, a few things stood out…… Lees meer.

We often cannot tell you much about the conversations we have with people, (they are privacy-sensitive, and we cannot and do not want to share them just like that), but through this bible verse… Lees meer.

I recently had a conversation with X who never went to church anymore. He used to go, but not recently, not for a long time, to be honest. His reasoning was: There are no… Lees meer.

This week, I came across a song in a movie with the title: The Suicide Squad. Wow! The title of the movie alone is enough to give you the creeps. That film contained a… Lees meer.

Today I had a conversation with X. He has been ill for a long time and will never be able to recover from the illness he has. X is a Christian (check, check, double… Lees meer.

When I hear sayings like, “”What doesn’t kill you makes you stronger.” (which sound good), I always get the creeps. They fall into my list of: It all sounds hopeful, it also gives people… Lees meer.

With every job we take on, we ask ourselves: are we the correct tool for this job? If the answer is “yes”, then we move on to the next question: Do we also have… Lees meer.

Today I had a tough conversation with X. He wasn’t doing well, and he wondered why God wasn’t helping him with everything. When I asked who God was to him during this difficult time,… Lees meer.

Sometimes you get “those” theological questions… whew. Also, many of those questions do not necessarily come from people who grew up in a church, on the contrary. So you have to adapt your language… Lees meer.