God is so great that if He did not hide, you could not avoid Him. He hides so that we can hide. If God did not hide, He would be inescapable. But God has willed it so that we seek Him, not be condemned to Him.
Is belief in God by itself sufficient evidence for His existence? Check out the unconventional but convincing argument of renowned philosopher Alvin Plantinga. Discover how he sees faith as a solid foundation even without concrete evidence. A thought-provoking account that may challenge your focus on reasoned belief.
Ever wonder if God really exists? Read this discussion of the moral argument and discover why moral values and duties can be compelling evidence for God's existence.
Can chance really explain everything in the universe, or is there more to it? Dive into the fascinating teleological argument with us and discover an unexpected view of the universe!
Delve into the fascinating argument of necessary being and discover how it helps to understand that there are reasonable arguments for belief in God!
Delve into the fascinating world of cosmological argument and discover how it helps to understand that there are reasonable arguments for belief in God!
During a pastoral conversation, I was asked the question about the impact of using "will you" during prayer. After all, God does want it. God is good, wants the good, shares of the good. On His side we are fine. It is our side that is clouded. The world is corrupt and broken. Even if He bestows, it remains to be seen if we can receive it. Right?
In our hectic world, finding peace and focus can be a challenge. This blog offers insights and...
Caress A small gesture Full of tenderness Hand through hair Love flows And I become aware of it
Attractive fruitFull, colorful and ripenedAs Adam falls IIn longing sigh Ready for the picking A tasty bite But bitter aftertaste...
There is a lot going on in society at the moment. Worldwide, but also in the Netherlands. I hear an unabashedly lying 'outgoing' parliamentary...
Someone did researchResearching somewhereSomewhere he found somethingSomething of great importanceEmportant dataDated earlier thinkingThinking brought conclusionsConclusions became factsFacts new TruthTruth inexorably...
This blog offers a personal perspective on the decision not to vaccinate and its considerations. Read about the factors that contribute to this decision, such as personal beliefs, Christian ethics and health concerns. Explore the concept of "informed consent" and the role of faith in health decisions. This page is intended to promote open and respectful dialogue about the vaccination debate and the freedom of choice each individual has.
On a low spot by the sea was the idyllic and prosperous village. The villagers were well off and enjoying themselves....
This blog is dedicated to sharing insights and inspiration about the importance of fatherhood, the challenges fathers face, and the role of faith and Christian values in raising children. Discover how fathers play an important role in their children's development and well-being, and how they can integrate their faith into their role as educators. Read about the special relationship between fathers and children and the responsibilities and joys that come with parenthood. Here you will find support and encouragement for fathers who strive to be loving, committed and Christian fathers.
To live now, in the moment, knowing that the isolated moments are not isolated, simultaneously puts things in perspective and deepens them.
Of the vaccines, the long-term effects are still unknown, they are unnecessary for the majority of the population, the effect in the event of mutations is not yet sufficiently known (and may work), and vaccination will need to be repeated periodically. The social costs are considerable, while current mass vaccination is unwise, unnecessary and experimental.
This blog offers a critical look at Corona testing in children and the potential consequences of social exclusion, seen from a Christian perspective. Explore the ethical considerations and consequences of testing in children and the impact on their well-being, education and social cohesion. Read about the role of faith and health in making decisions about health measures and society's responsibility to care for its youngest members. This page aims to promote an open and thoughtful conversation about this important topic.
In this follow-up to Part 1, we further explore the ethical issues surrounding child testing and social exclusion from a Christian perspective. Dive deeper into the discussion of the consequences of testing in children, the impact on their well-being, education and social cohesion, and the responsibility of parents and society. Consider the role of faith and health in making health decisions and how we can work toward a caring and inclusive society. This page aims to promote an open and thoughtful conversation and offers insights for a better understanding of this important topic.
This concluding volume (3) offers an in-depth analysis of child testing and social exclusion, focusing on the ethical and moral aspects from a Christian perspective. Explore the complexity of this topic and the many factors that contribute to decisions around child testing, including health measures, education, and the role of parents and society. Consider the impact of social exclusion on child welfare and social cohesion, and the responsibility we have to create an inclusive and caring society. This page aims to promote an open and thoughtful conversation and offers insights for a better understanding of this important topic.
A poem about disappointed expectation in love. Or yet not in love but ourselves?
I know you In your naked existence Your imperfections Intimate brokenness I see you As you really are Completely imperfect....
Fun greeting cards have recently become available from publisher City on a Mountain. This series of postcards show images and/or...
Recently, I was at a "Bible-beer-meat-man campfire night. With real preacher and sermon. Because of the Corona measures and the remote location, it did...
- The life choice - On vacation, the conversation turned to "thinkers and doers. My interlocutor indicated to me more...
This story was written as part of a farewell booklet for grade 8. The story therefore lays it on thick...
This is Part III in a blog series on the current sexual revolution Sex, gender, gender and behavior Gender is a stream...
This is Part II in a blog series on the current sexual revolution Two genders, or more? Within the current sexual...
As time carries meThrough spaceI carry timeTill it leaves meIn this last actWhere heaven touches earthFall into my Makers...
I have been collecting thoughts, arguments, perspectives, facts and articles on the broad discussion surrounding the (global) sexual revolution for some time....
I read this morning in the media with growing amazement a little article by Renate Tromp about "the inevitable Sinterklaas doubts. In it I found...
'A city set on a mountain cannot be hidden' (Matthew 5:14) You are the light of the world....
Today I had the for me strange sensation of being proud to be part of the Church. The Body...
In a previous blog I wrote about acting ethically, today I come to the conclusion that it should (at least) be part...
You cheated, while I was with another. The guilt clings, when I wash my hands. The heart heavy,...
One fine day, Amatus wanted to be happy. And went for it. Not just like that, he really went for it....
At the end of my vacation a blog about wisdom. In the essay "The Sea Breeze of Ages," C.S. Lewis talks about...
In desperation on my knees Seeing an old crevice Just in the tiled floor Where I made a discovery I saw...
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