I know a place without tears
"No! No! No!" My child cries, screams, stomps and throws a fit. Being sad or seeing a sad person hurts most people. We...
Is the Zebra Black or White?
“Is this zebra black or white?” the safari guide in Tanzania asked us while pointing to a zebra in a huge herd in...
Disappointed by Love
“I can buy myself flowers and take myself dancing. I can hold my own hand and love myself better than you ever loved...
Hope is waiting for you!
"Yes, what is it? Someone's coming!" When a father sees his son approaching from a distance, he immediately runs to...
Hope Concours Death
Imagine two disciples of Jesus are on their way to the village of Emmaus. They know Jesus well. They have been...
Hope Despite Death
Jesus stands before the high council, the Jewish court. In response to his accusation, he affirms, "I am the Son of...
Whoever Hopes, Forgives
My sister and I occasionally fought over some small thing. Afterwards we would often not speak a word to each other...
Hope for the Rejected TEST
Seemingly self-confident, a woman enters a house. She has but one specific goal: Jesus! She has to see Jesus! She...
Hope Transforms Situations
Jericho had a pleasant climate in the winter. The springs of fresh water made it into a large, thriving oasis-city....
Hope for the Non-Religious
Many different people attend a Christmas church service. Maybe you do too? Do you go just because it’s the thing to...
Hope for the Rejected
Seemingly self-confident, a woman enters a house. She has but one specific goal: Jesus! She has to see Jesus! She...
What Are You Telling Others About?
When I get excited about something, I tell everyone around me about it. It has a ripple effect, and over time others...
Encouraging topics for your soul
Taking breaks is healthy!Treat yourself to a time-out and discover „God loves you“. Linger on the words that touch your heart. Soak in God’s thoughts, as if there were essential vitamins for your soul.