The homeless person and the judge…
I recently met a homeless person on the street and when I asked him who God is, he said: sure! Just look at my tattoo! When I asked why he had chosen that particular… Lees meer.
Category: English blog
Are we worried?
A while ago, I was presented with the advertisement below. And mind you, the advertisements you see online are specifically aimed at your behavior or environment, so this is not “just like that” but… Lees meer.
Choose your battles
A recurring phenomenon among volunteers and also with missionaries is: “the need is great, but there are only 24 hours in one day”. Whether you work as a missionary or from a non-Christian background,… Lees meer.
What makes us happy?
A question we receive relatively often is what gives us energy. We put a lot of energy into other people, but where do we get energy from? The answer to that is difficult: we… Lees meer.
People “move on”. And that is beautiful, exciting and challenging sometimes.
A recurring phenomenon on this side is saying goodbye to people. We “travel” with them for a while and then they move on. Not only literally (some go back to their “home” country or… Lees meer.
The troll that led to something.
As you may have read, we often “choose” to not debate secondary issues because we do not want to debate “about nothing”. But there are also exceptions. Not that we chose to do that…… Lees meer.
We are moving?
Moving, not our hobby (on the contrary), but unfortunately something that is coming. Suppose the rent goes up by 120 euros per month this year. What would you do? And suppose that happened last… Lees meer.
Art Journaling – Circles
Have you ever thought about art journaling? A sketchbook in which you make a drawing every day. It doesn’t have to be big or long. A moment for yourself, a moment to reflect on… Lees meer.
Short question = short answer?
Very often we get a short question. There are plenty of examples, but the question could be: The longest question is only 11 words. Nice and short. And then, unfortunately, we often see something… Lees meer.
Sports! Are you joining us?
Regular exercise can help relieve depression and anxiety by releasing feel-good endorphins, among other things. Endorphins are natural brain chemicals that can improve feelings of well-being. Apart from those endorphins, exercise is also good… Lees meer.
