LOVE AND FORGIVENESS WILL KEEP US TOGETHER

“WHAT I LEARNED FROM THROWING A TANTRUM WITH A FRYING PAN” A true story from a husband: One night during my first year of marriage, my wife and I got into a big argument that I haven’t forgotten. It’s not the argument that was memorable, though – it’s the way it ended. We were bickering about something and Raquel refused to listen to the points I was making from the […]

Причины для радости

Тема радости очень часто поднимается в Библии. Павел практически во всех своих посланиях призывает к радости, иногда по нескольку раз, особо концентрируя на этом внимание (Филиппийцам 4:4). Иисус много говорил о радости и о том, как сильно Он хотел бы, чтобы мы испытали ту радость, которая была в Нём (Иоанна 15:14). Также к радости много призывали Пётр, Иаков и другие апостолы. Что такое радость, нам более или менее понятно, так как мы все периодически её испытываем. А вот призыв о том, чтобы ВСЕГДА радоваться, звучит очень вызывающе. Читать далее

TRUE FRIENDSHIPS ARE TREASURE

Proverbs 27:6 NLT [6] Wounds from a sincere friend are better than many kisses from an enemy. Julius Caesar was attacked by sixty conspirators in the entrance to the Roman Senate on March 15, 44 b.c. As this was happening, he saw Marcus Junius Brutus rush at him with a drawn dagger. He was shocked and in anguish cried out, ”Et tu, Brute?”—”You, too, Brutus?” Brutus, a former enemy, had […]

UNDER PRESSURE

Many of us are under pressure to complete a task, fulfill a role, do a job, or to make something happen in our lives. Most of the time we can get the job done, but along the way, we get stressed out, worried, anxious, or even get sick. Sometimes, we do not see fruition because somewhere along the way we quit in our hearts! At times we can find ourselves […]

Never too busy for me

Psalm 34:15 NLT, Psalm 34:17-18 NLT [15] The eyes of the Lord watch over those who do right; his ears are open to their cries for help. [17] The Lord hears his people when they call to him for help. He rescues them from all their troubles. [18] The Lord is close to the brokenhearted; he rescues those who are crushed in spirit. Someone once said that when we sail […]