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(Not) seeing and believing

• A visible reminder of God’s covenant
• A visible reminder of God’s promise
• Asking God to open your eyes
• Bartimaeus
• Believing that God sees the wrong done to you
• Do not be deceived by the visible prosperity of the wicked
• Failing to hear and see
• God seeks to protect the blind
• God sees the good you’re doing in secret
• Jesus uses a man’s blindness to make God’s work visible
• Not seeing and yet believing
• Opened eyes
• Remember and transmit what you have seen
• Seeing and believing
• Seeing God
• Seeing God’s hand in creation
• Seeing the invisible, eternal God
• Thomas wanted to see Jesus for himself
• Who is seeing? Who is blind?
• You will see it with your own eyes…

1 Corinthians (Trending Topic)

• All we need is Jesus
• Always remember Jesus’ death
• Because we care
• Difference of opinion
• Laying down your old life
• Live a holy life
• Love builds up
• Making a sacrifice
• Marriage is work in progress
• Spiritual gifts
• Temptations
• Unending love
• Use your gifts

3 Years in 30 days

• God’s Kingdom is like a seed
• I am … genuine and trustworthy
• I am … the Door
• I am … the good shepherd
• I am … the Light
• I am … the Resurrection and the Life
• I am … the true vine
• I am… the Bread of Life
• Jesus conquered death
• Jesus has power over death
• Jesus has power over nature
• Jesus has power to provide for people
• Jesus has the power to forgive sins
• Jesus in Gethsemane
• Jesus is God’s beloved Son
• Jesus is God’s beloved Son
• Jesus is the Messiah
• Jesus spoke in parables
• Jesus’ baptism
• Jesus’ message
• Jesus’ death
• Jesus’ power over sickness and diseases
• Jesus’ power over the forces of evil
• The birth of Jesus
• The Kingdom becomes visible
• The Kingdom of God cannot remain hidden
• The parable of the leaven
• The secrets of the Kingdom of Heaven
• Unexpected growth
• What do you do with all you have learned about Jesus?
• Who is Jesus? Why should I get to know Him?

7 Key points of the Gospel

• Key Point 1: Truth
• Key point 2: We were created by God
• Key point 3: God will judge righteously
• Key point 4: Humans are evil
• Key point 5: Only Jesus can redeem us
• Key Point 6: Our lives must be radically changed
• Key Point 7: Freedom is found only in obedience to the Lord Jesus
• The Gospel is life-changing

8 Responses to meeting Jesus

• Anna spoke to other believers about Jesus
• King Herod wanted to get rid of Jesus
• People will find life in Jesus
• People will reject Jesus
• Simeon saw with eyes of faith
• The people of Bethlehem were amazed
• The shepherds praised God
• Wise men from the east came to search for Jesus

A future full of hope

• A future in God’s light
• Be faithful to the LORD
• Future expectation for Christ’s church
• Groaning for the future
• Living the Promise
• The Bible takes away your doubts about God’s future
• The blessing of God’s presence in our lives
• The future of the new heaven and the new earth
• Trust in God in your suffering
• Willing and obedient to the LORD

A man after God's heart

• A man after God’s heart
• A song of praise
• An eternal kingdom
• Anointed and equipped
• Asking for God’s guidance
• David became a refugee
• David established as king
• David was a great king
• David was not allowed to build the temple
• David’s legacy
• Extraordinary generosity
• God does not leave wickedness unpunished
• God looks on the heart
• Good intentions, disastrous outcome
• Personal advice
• Real friends
• Repentance and forgiveness
• Respect and grief
• Social status is not required by God
• Standing up for God’s honor
• Take your chance?
• The blessing of God’s presence
• There is none who does good…
• Words of God’s Spirit

A New Beginning

• A new beginning
• Good news!
• Important themes
• Inner renewal
• Jesus at the center
• Jesus Christ is the Son of God
• Prepared for Jesus’ coming
• Repentance and conversion
• Stepping back
• The new beginning did not come out of the blue

A time to keep silence and a time to speak

• Ask God for help
• Bridle your tongue
• Confront sin
• Do not be afraid to defend your faith
• Do not remain silent when you have sinned
• Don’t be fearful to spread the Gospel
• Don’t be too quick to judge another person
• Don’t keep quiet when others need help
• Don’t keep quiet when you need God’s help
• Don’t say anything bad
• Open your mouth to glorify God
• Speak words of encouragement
• Your words matter to the Lord God

A very special child

• A special name for a special Child (1)
• A special name for a special Child (2)
• A special name for a special Child (3)
• A special name for a special Child (4)
• God saves by means of a Child
• Light in the darkness
• The Light is a person

About specific Bible verses

• Are there two different creation stories in the Bible?
• Did Abraham expect Isaac to survive the sacrifice?
• Did God really create light before the sun?
• Does Jesus want to conceal the truth about His Kingdom?
• How can God regret making humans?
• Is 2 Kings 6:29 about cannibalism?
• Is Jesus a Friend of sinners?
• Is the story of the Prodigal Son for believers or unbelievers?
• Is there a real Behemoth?
• What are the falling stars before Jesus returns?
• What are the Ten Commandments?
• What did Jesus mean when He said, “Do not judge that you be not judged”?
• What do Jesus’ words “Do not give what is holy to the dogs” mean in Matthew 7:6?
• What do the Tree of Life and Tree of Knowledge of Good and Evil symbolize?
• What does ‘Thousand years as a day’ mean in 2 Peter 3:8?
• What does “The lion will lay down with the lamb” mean?
• What does binding and loosing mean in Matthew 18 verse 18?
• What does it mean that God looks at the heart of man?
• What does it mean that the earth was “without form and void”?
• What does it mean to “walk by faith not by sight”?
• What does Jeremiah 40:2-4 mean, and what does it say about God’s guidance?
• What does Romans 8 verse 29 teach us about predestination?
• What does the fifth command, to honor your father and mother, really mean?
• What does the first commandment teach us?
• What does the ninth commandment teach us?
• What does the second commandment teach us?
• What does the tenth commandment teach us?
• What does the third commandment teach us?
• What is meant by ‘greet each other with a holy kiss’?
• What is the meaning of 1 Corinthians 5:5?
• What is the meaning of salt in the Bible?
• What is the sin that leads to death in 1 John 5:16?
• What makes us unclean?
• What was created first, the earth or the sun?
• Where was Joseph when Jesus died?
• Where was the Garden of Eden located?
• Which houses are meant in Amos 3:15?
• Who are ’the sons of God’ in Genesis 6?
• Who are the 24 elders in Revelation 4?
• Who are the poor in spirit in Matthew 5:3?
• Who are the seven women who want to marry one man in Isaiah 4:1?
• Who in the Bible was never tempted?
• Why did God hate Esau?
• Why did God not want to give a king to Israel?
• Why did God tell Hosea to marry Gomer the prostitute?
• Why did Jesus cry out on the cross?
• Why did Jesus leave Mary in John’s care?
• Why did the cherubim guard the garden of Eden?
• Why does God order the killing of people?
• Why should we ‘not love the world’?
• Why was Aaron not allowed to enter the promised land?
• Why was Samuel allowed to sleep in the Holy of holies?

Achieving victory in Jesus

• Achieving victory with Jesus
• Being a pillar in God’s temple
• Being acknowledged by Jesus before God the Father
• Being God’s child and heir
• Eating from the tree of life
• Fixing your eyes on Jesus and on His promises for you
• Life and death
• Nothing less than full victory
• Pure clothes
• Reigning with Jesus
• Sharing in Jesus’ victory
• Spiritual food
• The book of life

Affliction

• Battling doubt and unbelief
• Battling fear
• Being afflicted makes you a better comforter
• Being persecuted is better than living outside God’s presence
• Different kinds of suffering and affliction
• Earthly suffering is only temporary
• Enduring in God’s strength
• Even afflicted Christians can experience joy
• Feeling forsaken by God
• Fix your eyes on Jesus
• Opposing Satan evokes his anger
• Other potential reasons for suffering
• Paul considered the spread of the Gospel more important than his own life
• Suffering can bring good things
• Suffering is a normal part of the Christian life
• When Christians are persecuted for their faith, this touches Jesus Himself
• You are completely victorious despite your affliction and distress
• Your weakness in suffering will reveal God’s strength

Against the tide

• A new life through the Spirit
• A people called to be different
• Blessed by God
• Generosity from the heart
• Going against the current of the world
• Keep your eyes focused on the reward
• Trusting that God will give you a place

All you need is love?!

• All you need is love?!
• Do you love Jesus?
• Love vs. obedience
• Loving God above everything else
• Loving God vs. loving fellow humans
• Loving God vs. loving Jesus
• The source of true love
• The ultimate love story

Announcements Advent

• An angel informed Joseph
• Jesus’ birth announced
• Jesus’ birth was announced to a group of shepherds
• Joseph took responsibility for Mary and Jesus
• Mary believed the angel’s words
• The birth of John announced
• Zechariah doubted the angel’s words

Apologetics

• Ape or Adam?
• Did Adam and Eve really exist?
• Did God really create light before the sun?
• Did Jesus bring peace on earth?
• Did Jesus really die on the cross?
• Do Christians believe in three Gods?
• Do we have the original Bible text, or has it been changed?
• How do we know what or whom to trust?
• How old is the earth?
• If God is in control, why does He allow evil things to happen on earth?
• Is Christianity manipulative?
• Is Christianity the true religion?
• Is eternal punishment in hell fair?
• Is there evidence for the existence of God?
• Why do I need Christianity to be a good person?
• Why does God allow suffering?
• Why does God not make everybody serve Him?
• Why does God seem hidden so often?
• Why don’t good people get justice? Why are bad people successful?
• Why is there so much contrary to Jesus’ teachings?
• Why should I defend my faith?
• Why the Christian faith? Is it true? Is it reasonable? (Part 1 of 3)
• Why the Christian faith? Is it true? Is it reasonable? (Part 2 of 3)
• Why the Christian faith? Is it true? Is it reasonable? (Part 3 of 3)

Ascension Day and Pentecost

• Between Ascension Day and Pentecost
• Celebrate with anticipation
• Heavenly Joy
• Jesus is King
• Jesus takes leave with a blessing
• Jesus’ Last Words
• No limits for the Holy Spirit
• Praying while waiting
• The Holy Spirit becomes visible in people
• The Holy Spirit changes hearts
• The Holy Spirit connects people with each other
• The Holy Spirit does not come quietly….
• The Holy Spirit is coming!
• The Holy Spirit speaks all languages
• The Spirit touches hearts

Ashamed

• Do not be ashamed of your faith
• Do not be ashamed of your looks or appearance
• Do not be ashamed of your social position
• Do not be ashamed when you are suffering for the Gospel
• Do not put God to shame by your behavior
• God can take our shame away
• God is not ashamed of His children
• God puts Satan to shame
• God will change His children’s shame into praise
• Jesus endured suffering and shame to save us
• Sin leaves us ashamed
• The first humans felt no shame

Attributes of God

• Becoming holy in God’s eyes
• God is almighty
• God is eternal
• God is good
• God is holy
• God is infinitely wise
• God is righteous
• God’s holiness means we can’t approach Him
• God’s power shines even more when we are weak
• Human life is short and fragile
• Human wisdom is futile and foolish
• Humans are not good
• Humans were created in God’s image
• Jesus offers us eternal life
• Jesus’ righteousness for us
• People are weak
• The Holy Spirit enables us to do good
• The unrighteousness of us humans
• We may draw on God’s wisdom

Autonomy

• Accepting other people’s authority
• Are we really free?
• Christian freedom
• Humans have a unique place in creation
• Improving your life by giving up your autonomy
• Is autonomy always good?
• Jesus offers an alternative: choosing to do God’s will
• Our autonomy is limited by God

Baptism

• Do I need to be ‘re-baptised’?
• Does baptism save?
• In whose name should we be baptized?
• Must all Christians be baptized?
• What does the Bible say about baptism?
• What does the Bible say about infant baptism?
• What kind of baptism does God accept?
• Who is authorized to perform baptism?
• Why was Jesus baptized?

Basics of Christianity

• … and I believe in Jesus Christ, His only Son, our Lord…
• Creed: … ascended into heaven and is seated at the right hand of God the Father almighty…
• Creed: …who will come again to judge the living and the dead.
• Creed: “… and I believe in the life everlasting. Amen.”
• Creed: Conceived by the Holy Spirit and born of the virgin Mary
• Creed: I believe in the forgiveness of sins
• Creed: I believe in the holy catholic church, the communion of saints
• Creed: I believe in the Holy Spirit
• Creed: I believe in the resurrection of the body
• Creed: The third day He rose again from the dead
• Creed: Who suffered under Pontius Pilate
• I believe in God the Father almighty, creator of heaven and earth…
• The most important truths

Battle

• Being a child of God means being at war
• Being a friend of God makes you an enemy of the world
• Blessed are the peacemakers
• Changing sides
• Christians are strong in their weakness
• Do not trust in your own power, but in God’s
• Fighting in the name of the Lord
• God delivers his people from slavery
• God offers peace to his enemies
• God uses a foreign king to discipline his people
• God will enable you to triumph
• God’s army
• Humanity is at war with God
• Jesus has conquered Satan
• Jesus will put all his enemies under his feet
• King Ahab could not escape God’s judgment
• Satan is at war with humanity
• Satan turned God’s creation into a battle ground
• Spiritual battles and earthly battles
• Taking up the armor of God
• The world did not start with a battle

Becoming like a child

• Becoming like children
• Being born again
• Children need discipline
• Every child of God is a heir
• Follow the example of your heavenly Father
• God Himself became a child
• God stands up for ‘little ones’ who cannot take care of themselves
• Growing up
• Humility
• Jesus invites children to come to Him
• Little children understand what is hidden from the wise and understanding
• Treating ‘little ones’ well
• Trust what your heavenly Father says in His Word
• Trusting in God’s care

Being Confident in God

• Being confident when facing death
• Boldness in sharing the Gospel
• Confidence that God will fulfill all of His promises
• Confidence to appear before God’s judgment throne
• Confidence to come before God in prayer
• Confidence to triumph
• Do not be overly self-confident
• Don’t put your confidence in people instead of God
• Having confidence in God
• Look back and look forward
• Maintaining confidence when your life gets hard

Being in the hands of God

• God’s hands as an image of love and faithfulness
• Our fate is in God’s hands
• Placing yourself in God’s hands

Bible

• 10 Bible quotes about endurance or perseverance
• 10 Bible quotes about faith
• 10 Bible quotes about God’s love for humans
• 10 Bible quotes about grief and sorrow
• 10 Bible quotes about hope
• 10 Bible quotes about joy
• 10 Bible quotes about love
• 10 Bible quotes about love for fellow humans
• 10 Bible quotes about peace
• 15 Bible verses that will inspire you!
• 31 reasons not to be afraid
• 31 reasons not to be afraid – part 2 (of 3)
• 31 reasons not to be afraid – part 3 (of 3)
• An Introduction Into Biblical Context (1/2)
• An Introduction Into Biblical Context (2/2)
• Are Biblical predictions reliable and relevant for today?
• Are there any errors in the Bible?
• Are there two different creation stories in the Bible?
• Besides Jesus, who are the most important people in the Bible?
• Biblical vocabulary: דְּרוֹר (Release/Freedom)
• Biblical vocabulary: עבד יהוה (“Divine Servant”)
• Biblical vocabulary: Obedience
• Biblical vocabulary: the verb כבד (“being heavy”)
• Biblical vocabulary: the word כָּבוֹד (God’s honor and glory) – part 2
• Biblical vocabulary: the word כָּבוֹד (God’s honor and glory) – part 1
• Biblical vocabulary: the word מְנוּחָה (rest)
• Biblical vocabulary: אהבה (love)
• Biblical vocabulary: אַיָּל (deer)
• Biblical vocabulary: אמץ (to be strong and courageous)
• Biblical vocabulary: אֱמֶת (truth and faithfulness)
• Biblical vocabulary: בטח (“to trust” in something or someone)
• Biblical vocabulary: דרשׁ (To seek)
• Biblical vocabulary: מִזְמוֹר (song of praise)
• Biblical vocabulary: מָעוֹז (Strength)
• Biblical vocabulary: מִשְֹגָּב (refuge)
• Biblical vocabulary: נצל (to save, to redeem), number 1
• Biblical vocabulary: נצל (to save, to redeem), number 2
• Biblical vocabulary: נֵר (lamp)
• Biblical vocabulary: עבד (“to serve”)
• Biblical vocabulary: עבד (Servant)
• Biblical vocabulary: עזר (“Divine help”) – number 1
• Biblical vocabulary: עזר (“Divine help”) – number 2
• Biblical vocabulary: עֶלִיוֹן (The Most High)
• Biblical vocabulary: שׁמע (To hear and to obey)
• Can we trust what the Bible says about Jesus?
• Did Abraham expect Isaac to survive the sacrifice?
• Did Adam and Eve really exist?
• Did Elijah go to heaven?
• Did God really create light before the sun?
• Do the Jews still have a tabernacle or temple?
• Do we have the original Bible text, or has it been changed?
• Do we have the true Gospel?
• Does God only speak to us through the Bible?
• Does Jesus want to conceal the truth about His Kingdom?
• Does the Bible contain God’s Word or is it God’s Word itself?
• Grace and Mercy: what is the difference?
• How can God regret making humans?
• How can I introduce the Bible to young children?
• How do I find a particular Bible verse? A quick navigation guide
• How is the Bible different from the Quran and other religious books?
• How to memorize Scripture?
• How to read the Bible?
• In which language was the Bible first written?
• Is 2 Kings 6:29 about cannibalism?
• Is it true that the Old Testament books of the Bible are in the Quran?
• Is Jesus a Friend of sinners?
• Is the Bible a difficult book to read?
• Is the Bible inappropiate for children?
• Is the Bible sufficient to know God?
• Is the Bible the Word of God?
• Is the Bible True? 5 Steps to Find Out
• Is the Old Testament important to present day believers?
• Is the story of the Prodigal Son for believers or unbelievers?
• Is there a real Behemoth?
• The Book of Jeremiah – What Does It Tell Us? (Part 1/2)
• The Book of Jeremiah – What Does It Tell Us? (Part 2/2)
• The Clarity of Scripture: can we understand the Bible?
• Was Nicodemus a genuine believer in Jesus?
• Was the Apostle Paul married?
• Were Adam and Eve allowed to have children?
• What are the books of 1 and 2 Samuel about?
• What are the books of Chronicles about?
• What are the books of Kings about?
• What are the falling stars before Jesus returns?
• What are the key themes of the Bible?
• What are the New Testament Bible books about?
• What are the Old Testament Bible books about?
• What are the Ten Commandments?
• What can we learn from the life of David?
• What can we learn from the life of Elijah?
• What can we learn from the life of Joseph?
• What can we learn from the life of Judas?
• What can we learn from the life of Naomi?
• What can we learn from the life of Paul?
• What can we learn from the life of Sarah?
• What can we learn from the life story of Isaiah?
• What can we learn from the life story of Jeremiah?
• What can we learn from the life story of Moses?
• What criteria were used to recognize which books belong in the New Testament canon?
• What did Jesus mean when He said, “Do not judge that you be not judged”?
• What do Jesus’ words “Do not give what is holy to the dogs” mean in Matthew 7:6?
• What do the Tree of Life and Tree of Knowledge of Good and Evil symbolize?
• What does ‘Thousand years as a day’ mean in 2 Peter 3:8?
• What does “The lion will lay down with the lamb” mean?
• What does binding and loosing mean in Matthew 18 verse 18?
• What does God say in the letters of 2 and 3 John?
• What does God teach in the letter to Philemon?
• What does God teach us in 1 John?
• What does God teach us in Colossians?
• What does God teach us in Daniel?
• What does God teach us in Exodus?
• What does God teach us in Ezekiel?
• What does God teach us in Isaiah?
• What does God teach us in Lamentations?
• What does God teach us in Malachi?
• What does God teach us in Revelation?
• What does God teach us in Romans?
• What does God teach us in the book of Deuteronomy?
• What does God teach us in the Book of Ecclesiastes?
• What does God teach us in the book of Esther?
• What does God teach us in the book of Genesis?
• What does God teach us in the book of Hebrews?
• What does God teach us in the book of Hosea?
• What does God teach us in the book of Job?
• What does God teach us in the book of Joshua?
• What does God teach us in the book of Judges?
• What does God teach us in the book of Leviticus?
• What does God teach us in the book of Luke?
• What does God teach us in the book of Matthew?
• What does God teach us in the book of Micah?
• What does God teach us in the book of Nahum?
• What does God teach us in the book of Nehemiah?
• What does God teach us in the book of Numbers?
• What does God teach us in the book of Obadiah?
• What does God teach us in the book of Ruth?
• What does God teach us in the book of Song of Songs?
• What does God teach us in the book of Zephaniah?
• What does God teach us in the first letter to the Corinthians?
• What does God teach us in the first letter to Timothy?
• What does God teach us in the Gospel of John?
• What does God teach us in the Gospel of Mark?
• What does God teach us in the letter of the apostle Paul to Titus?
• What does God teach us in the letter to the Ephesians?
• What does God teach us in the letter to the Philippians?
• What does God teach us in the letters of Peter?
• What does God teach us in the second letter to the Corinthians?
• What does it mean that God looks at the heart of man?
• What does it mean that the Bible was inspired by God?
• What does it mean that the earth was “without form and void”?
• What does it mean to “walk by faith not by sight”?
• What does it mean to be reconciled to God? And why is this necessary?
• What does Jeremiah 40:2-4 mean, and what does it say about God’s guidance?
• What does Romans 8 verse 29 teach us about predestination?
• What does the Bible teach us in the book of Amos?
• What does the Bible teach us in the book of Jonah?
• What does the biblical creation account teach us?
• What does the book of Ezra teach us?
• What does the fifth command, to honor your father and mother, really mean?
• What does the first commandment teach us?
• What does the letter to the Galatians teach us?
• What does the life story of Jacob teach us?
• What does the ninth commandment teach us?
• What does the second commandment teach us?
• What does the tabernacle teach us about God?
• What does the tenth commandment teach us?
• What does the third commandment teach us?
• What does the word ‘conversion’ mean?
• What happened to Moses before he died?
• What is “the present age” and “the age to come”?
• What is a Christian?
• What is atonement?
• What is courage?
• What is faith?
• What is grace?
• What is hope?
• What is justification?
• What is meant by ‘greet each other with a holy kiss’?
• What is sanctification?
• What is sin?
• What is the “great flood” described in the book of Genesis?
• What is the basic story line of the Bible?
• What is the Bible?
• What is the book of Acts about?
• What is the book of Habakkuk about?
• What is the book of Haggai about?
• What is the book of Joel about?
• What is the book of Proverbs about?
• What is the book of Psalms about?
• What is the book of Zechariah about?
• What is the day of the Lord?
• What is the exodus?
• What is the letter of James about?
• What is the letter of Jude about?
• What is the life story of Mary Magdalene?
• What is the meaning of 1 Corinthians 5:5?
• What is the meaning of salt in the Bible?
• What Is The Message Of 2 Timothy And How Does It Apply To Us?
• What is the message of the letters to the Thessalonians?
• What is the Old Testament and the New Testament? What is the difference between the two?
• What is the sin that leads to death in 1 John 5:16?
• What is truth?
• What is wisdom?
• What makes us unclean?
• What parts of the Bible apply today?
• What the Bible means for our lives (1)
• What the Bible means for our lives (2)
• What to do when you finish reading the Bible?
• What was created first, the earth or the sun?
• What was Paul’s thorn in the flesh?
• When did major Biblical events take place?
• When were the four gospels written?
• Where are the ancestors of the Arabs mentioned?
• Where are the ten ‘lost tribes’ of Israel?
• Where was Joseph when Jesus died?
• Where was the Garden of Eden located?
• Which houses are meant in Amos 3:15?
• Which words does the Bible use for “sin”?
• Who are ’the sons of God’ in Genesis 6?
• Who are the 24 elders in Revelation 4?
• Who are the poor in spirit in Matthew 5:3?
• Who are the saints or holy people mentioned in the Bible?
• Who are the seven women who want to marry one man in Isaiah 4:1?
• Who decided which books to include in the Bible?
• Who in the Bible was never tempted?
• Who is Mary?
• Who is the first black man in the Bible?
• Who is the main character in the Bible?
• Who is the Messiah?
• Who or what is the “Logos”?
• Who was Abraham?
• Who was Cain’s wife?
• Who was Enoch?
• Who was John the Baptist and what can we learn from him?
• Who was Melchizedek?
• Who was Noah?
• Who was the apostle Peter?
• Who were the Pharisees?
• Who wrote the Bible?
• Why all the 7s in Revelation?
• Why are there different views on the value of the Bible?
• Why are there four gospels?
• Why are there not more than 4 gospels?
• Why are there so many different Bibles?
• Why believe the Bible?
• Why did God create so many languages?
• Why did God give so much detail about the tribes of Israel?
• Why did God hate Esau?
• Why did God not want to give a king to Israel?
• Why did God send the Israelites into exile (captivity)?
• Why did God tell Hosea to marry Gomer the prostitute?
• Why did Jesus cry out on the cross?
• Why did Jesus leave Mary in John’s care?
• Why did Noah curse his son Ham?
• Why did the cherubim guard the garden of Eden?
• Why didn’t God punish Judah for his sin with Tamar?
• Why do Christians call God “Lord”?
• Why do Christians say ‘Jesus’ instead of ‘Yeshua’ ?
• Why do we need to read the Bible?
• Why does God communicate to us through the Bible and not through our souls?
• Why does God order the killing of people?
• Why memorize Bible verses? 6 good reasons
• Why should we ‘not love the world’?
• Why was Aaron not allowed to enter the promised land?
• Why was Samuel allowed to sleep in the Holy of holies?
• Why were there twelve apostles?

Bible as a book

• Are Biblical predictions reliable and relevant for today?
• Are there any errors in the Bible?
• Can we trust what the Bible says about Jesus?
• Do we have the true Gospel?
• Does the Bible contain God’s Word or is it God’s Word itself?
• How is the Bible different from the Quran and other religious books?
• Is it true that the Old Testament books of the Bible are in the Quran?
• Is the Bible the Word of God?
• Is the Bible True? 5 Steps to Find Out
• The Clarity of Scripture: can we understand the Bible?
• What are the key themes of the Bible?
• What is the Bible?
• What is the Old Testament and the New Testament? What is the difference between the two?
• What parts of the Bible apply today?
• Why are there different views on the value of the Bible?
• Why are there four gospels?
• Why are there not more than 4 gospels?
• Why believe the Bible?

Bible quotes

• 10 Bible quotes about endurance or perseverance
• 10 Bible quotes about faith
• 10 Bible quotes about God’s love for humans
• 10 Bible quotes about grief and sorrow
• 10 Bible quotes about hope
• 10 Bible quotes about joy
• 10 Bible quotes about love
• 10 Bible quotes about love for fellow humans
• 10 Bible quotes about peace
• 15 Bible verses that will inspire you!
• 31 reasons not to be afraid
• 31 reasons not to be afraid – part 2 (of 3)
• 31 reasons not to be afraid – part 3 (of 3)

Biblical facts and history

• Did Adam and Eve really exist?
• Did Elijah go to heaven?
• Do the Jews still have a tabernacle or temple?
• Was Nicodemus a genuine believer in Jesus?
• Were Adam and Eve allowed to have children?
• What does it mean that the earth was “without form and void”?
• What does the biblical creation account teach us?
• What does the tabernacle teach us about God?
• What happened to Moses before he died?
• What is the “great flood” described in the book of Genesis?
• What is the basic story line of the Bible?
• What is the exodus?
• What was Paul’s thorn in the flesh?
• When did major Biblical events take place?
• Where are the ancestors of the Arabs mentioned?
• Where are the ten ‘lost tribes’ of Israel?
• Who is the first black man in the Bible?
• Who was Cain’s wife?
• Who were the Pharisees?
• Why all the 7s in Revelation?
• Why did God create so many languages?
• Why did God give so much detail about the tribes of Israel?
• Why did God send the Israelites into exile (captivity)?
• Why did Noah curse his son Ham?
• Why didn’t God punish Judah for his sin with Tamar?
• Why were there twelve apostles?

Biblical Leadership The example of Joshua

• A fair division of the land
• A good leader is like a shepherd
• A good leader is like a shepherd
• A sad turn of events
• Deceived
• Fighting at God’s command
• God’s law as a guideline
• God’s timing
• Israel’s leader spoke with God
• Joshua defends his people from attack
• Joshua must recall what God has done and what He will do
• Joshua showed respect and submission
• Joshua stepped out of the shadows
• Joshua succeeds Moses as leader of Israel
• Joshua trusted God
• Joshua was ensured of God’s help
• Joshua was present when God made a covenant with Israel
• Joshua’s farewell
• Keeping promises
• Leadership in the Bible: bearing the burden of a people
• Threatened by the people, but spared by God
• Victory by faith

Biblical persons

• Besides Jesus, who are the most important people in the Bible?
• Did Adam and Eve really exist?
• Was the Apostle Paul married?
• What can we learn from the life of David?
• What can we learn from the life of Elijah?
• What can we learn from the life of Joseph?
• What can we learn from the life of Judas?
• What can we learn from the life of Naomi?
• What can we learn from the life of Paul?
• What can we learn from the life of Sarah?
• What can we learn from the life story of Isaiah?
• What can we learn from the life story of Jeremiah?
• What can we learn from the life story of Moses?
• What does the life story of Jacob teach us?
• What is the life story of Mary Magdalene?
• Who are the saints or holy people mentioned in the Bible?
• Who is Mary?
• Who is the main character in the Bible?
• Who was Abraham?
• Who was Enoch?
• Who was John the Baptist and what can we learn from him?
• Who was Melchizedek?
• Who was Noah?
• Who was the apostle Peter?

Biblical vocabulary

• Biblical vocabulary: דְּרוֹר (Release/Freedom)
• Biblical vocabulary: עבד יהוה (“Divine Servant”)
• Biblical vocabulary: Obedience
• Biblical vocabulary: the verb כבד (“being heavy”)
• Biblical vocabulary: the word כָּבוֹד (God’s honor and glory) – part 2
• Biblical vocabulary: the word כָּבוֹד (God’s honor and glory) – part 1
• Biblical vocabulary: the word מְנוּחָה (rest)
• Biblical vocabulary: אהבה (love)
• Biblical vocabulary: אַיָּל (deer)
• Biblical vocabulary: אמץ (to be strong and courageous)
• Biblical vocabulary: אֱמֶת (truth and faithfulness)
• Biblical vocabulary: בטח (“to trust” in something or someone)
• Biblical vocabulary: דרשׁ (To seek)
• Biblical vocabulary: מִזְמוֹר (song of praise)
• Biblical vocabulary: מָעוֹז (Strength)
• Biblical vocabulary: מִשְֹגָּב (refuge)
• Biblical vocabulary: נצל (to save, to redeem), number 1
• Biblical vocabulary: נצל (to save, to redeem), number 2
• Biblical vocabulary: נֵר (lamp)
• Biblical vocabulary: עבד (“to serve”)
• Biblical vocabulary: עבד (Servant)
• Biblical vocabulary: עזר (“Divine help”) – number 1
• Biblical vocabulary: עזר (“Divine help”) – number 2
• Biblical vocabulary: עֶלִיוֹן (The Most High)
• Biblical vocabulary: שׁמע (To hear and to obey)
• Grace and Mercy: what is the difference?
• What are the key themes of the Bible?
• What does it mean to be reconciled to God? And why is this necessary?
• What does the word ‘conversion’ mean?
• What is “the present age” and “the age to come”?
• What is a Christian?
• What is atonement?
• What is courage?
• What is faith?
• What is grace?
• What is hope?
• What is justification?
• What is sanctification?
• What is sin?
• What is the day of the Lord?
• What is truth?
• What is wisdom?
• Which words does the Bible use for “sin”?
• Who is the Messiah?
• Who or what is the “Logos”?
• Why do Christians call God “Lord”?
• Why do Christians say ‘Jesus’ instead of ‘Yeshua’ ?

Boundless love

• God is the source of love
• God’s love is made complete in us
• Love beyond all measure
• Nothing can separate us from the love of God
• Remaining in Jesus’ love
• The culmination of divine love
• The revelation of God’s love

Bridge to new year

• Asking God’s blessing on all you do
• Reflecting on life
• Starting into the new year under God’s blessing!

Cast your nets! Obeying Jesus' commission to fish for people

• A lesson in dependence
• An act of faith
• Count God’s blessings
• Fishers of people
• Fishing without catching anything
• Jesus doesn’t need us, but He wants to use us
• Jesus is there
• Longing to be with Jesus

Christian basics

• “Don’t want to repent, nothing to repent of!”
• Am I predestined for heaven?
• Animated explanation of ‘Heaven & Earth’
• Ape or Adam?
• Are all religions the same?
• Are Biblical predictions reliable and relevant for today?
• Are there different levels of heaven?
• Are there evil spirits in heaven?
• Are there gods besides God?
• Are there verses in the Bible that prove that Jesus is not God?
• Backsliding, lost forever?
• Can a Christian be cursed?
• Can a Christian be demon possessed?
• Can a Christian be under demonic influence?
• Can a murderer be saved?
• Can a person go to heaven or hell and return?
• Can Christians attend ceremonies of other religions?
• Can I attend a church service if I’m not a Christian?
• Can little children be filled with the Holy Spirit?
• Can non-Christians do good works?
• Can sin exist when there is no law?
• Can the world become a better place according to the Bible?
• Can we trust what the Bible says about Jesus?
• Can you go to heaven without dying?
• Can you lose the Holy Spirit?
• Can you repent after death? Do you get a second chance?
• Did Adam and Eve really exist?
• Did God die?
• Did God have an eternal plan of redemption?
• Did God orchestrate Jesus’ death?
• Did God really create light before the sun?
• Did Jesus bring peace on earth?
• Did Jesus claim to be God?
• Did Jesus exist before He was born?
• Did Jesus experience all emotions?
• Did Jesus get another body after the resurrection?
• Did Jesus have brothers and sisters?
• Did Jesus really die on the cross?
• Did Jesus really rise from the dead?
• Discovering Christianity: A Beginner’s Guide
• Do all children who die go to heaven?
• Do angels have wings?
• Do Christians believe in three Gods?
• Do Christians have to keep the Old Testament law?
• Do ghosts really exist?
• Do I just have to believe to get saved?
• Do Jesus’ limitations show that He is not God?
• Do Muslims and Christians worship the same God?
• Do people in heaven watch people on earth?
• Do the stars affect our lives?
• Do we have free will?
• Do we have the original Bible text, or has it been changed?
• Do we need to confess Jesus with our mouth in order to be saved?
• Does baptism save?
• Does God always keep His promises?
• Does God change His mind?
• Does God judge people? Should I fear His judgment?
• Does God know the future?
• Does God love Israel?
• Does God love unconditionally?
• Does God save only Israel or all nations?
• Does God the Mother exist, or is God only the Father?
• Does God want people to go to hell?
• Does hell really exist?
• Does Jesus have favoritism among His followers?
• Does Jesus now have a body or just a spirit?
• Does Jesus want to conceal the truth about His Kingdom?
• Does Jesus’ death mean that He failed to complete His mission?
• Does reincarnation exist?
• Does the Old Testament speak about the coming of Christ?
• Grace and Mercy: what is the difference?
• Has the Gospel been preached to all nations?
• Have I sinned too badly to be forgiven by God?
• How are sinners saved?
• How can Christians protect themselves from curses and black magic?
• How can I be sure of my salvation?
• How can I get to heaven?
• How can I know whether something is a sin?
• How can Jesus be God and Son of God at the same time?
• How can we be free from sin?
• How can you display more of the fruit of the Holy Spirit?
• How can you make the kingdom of God visible?
• How can you overcome habitual sin?
• How did Jesus learn obedience?
• How did sin enter the world?
• How do I confess my sins?
• How do I teach about the Trinity in Sunday school?
• How do we know what or whom to trust?
• How do we receive the Holy Spirit?
• How does God dwell with people?
• How does it help me that Jesus is in heaven?
• How does the Holy Spirit work?
• How has sin affected man?
• How important is the Holy Spirit?
• How is the Bible different from the Quran and other religious books?
• How long did Jesus preach in Galilee?
• How old is the earth?
• How to Know God Personally? Meet your Creator
• How to receive God’s grace?
• How to walk in the Spirit?
• How will the resurrection body be?
• If God is in control, why does He allow evil things to happen on earth?
• If we are born again, why do we still have to die?
• Is Allah the same as the Christian God?
• Is Christianity manipulative?
• Is Christianity the true religion?
• Is eternal punishment in hell fair?
• Is God a God of revenge or a God of love?
• Is God jealous?
• Is it okay to have no religion?
• Is it possible that there are aliens in the Bible?
• Is it possible to be a Christian without doing good works?
• Is it possible to lose your salvation?
• Is it true that the Old Testament books of the Bible are in the Quran?
• Is it true that there is a new Jerusalem in heaven?
• Is it wrong to be angry with God?
• Is Jesus a Friend of sinners?
• Is Jesus God?
• Is Jesus only for people from a certain race?
• Is Jesus our best friend?
• Is Jesus our special brother?
• Is Mormonism true to the Bible?
• Is sinful and imperfect the same?
• Is the fruit of the “Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil” literal or figurative?
• Is the message of salvation in the gospels and in the letters of Paul different?
• Is there a spiritual reality beyond our visible world?
• Is there evidence for the existence of God?
• Is there salvation in other religions?
• Jesus is the Mediator between God and people
• Making the right choices
• May a Christian eat meat used for a sacrifice in another religion?
• Should Christians fear Satan?
• Spirit, soul, and body: what is the difference?
• Tales full of magic — innocent or dangerous?
• The King who was prophesied from the line of David arrived!
• To whom did Christ pay the ransom for sin?
• Was Jesus born of a virgin?
• Was Jesus born on December 25th?
• Was Jesus fully human?
• Was Jesus without sin?
• Was John the Baptist the last prophet?
• Was there forgiveness for Adam and Eve?
• Were Jesus’ miracles magic tricks?
• Were Old Testament believers saved by Jesus?
• What are people doing in heaven?
• What are spiritual gifts?
• What are the falling stars before Jesus returns?
• What are the major differences between Christianity and Islam?
• What are the Ten Commandments?
• What convinced Jesus’ followers that He was the Messiah?
• What do Christians celebrate at Christmas?
• What do Christians celebrate at Easter?
• What does 666 mean in the Bible?
• What does El Shaddai mean?
• What does God do to people with a wicked heart?
• What does INRI mean?
• What does it mean that ‘God is love’?
• What does it mean that angels are ministering spirits?
• What does it mean that God is almighty?
• What does it mean that God is eternal?
• What does it mean that God is good?
• What does it mean that God is holy?
• What does it mean that God is King?
• What does it mean that God is omniscient?
• What does it mean that God is righteous?
• What does it mean that God is sovereign?
• What does it mean that Jesus died for me?
• What does it mean that Jesus is seated at the right hand of God?
• What does it mean that Jesus is the Lamb of God?
• What does it mean that Jesus is the perfect priest?
• What does it mean that Jesus is the Son of God?
• What does it mean that we are created in the image of God?
• What does it mean to be blessed by God and others?
• What does it mean to be born of Water and Spirit?
• What does it mean to love God with your mind?
• What does Romans 8 verse 29 teach us about predestination?
• What does the Bible say about confession and forgiveness?
• What does the Bible say about divination and sorcery?
• What does the Bible say about karma?
• What does the Bible say about Satan?
• What does the Bible say about sin and judgment?
• What does the Bible say about the antichrist?
• What does the Bible say about the end of the world?
• What does the Bible teach about the second coming of Jesus?
• What does the Bible teach us about dispensations?
• What does the Holy Spirit teach us?
• What does the word ‘conversion’ mean?
• What happened during Jesus’ silent years?
• What happens to our souls when we die?
• What happens to those who never hear the Gospel?
• What is “already but not yet”?
• What is “the present age” and “the age to come”?
• What is a sin of omission?
• What is an idol?
• What is atonement?
• What is Christianity about?
• What is Epiphany?
• What is eternal life? What is life after death?
• What is eternal redemption?
• What is God like?
• What is God’s covenant?
• What is Halloween all about?
• What is justification?
• What is open theism?
• What is pride and why is it bad?
• What is salvation?
• What is sin?
• What is speaking and interpreting tongues?
• What is the apocalypse?
• What is the ascension of Jesus Christ?
• What is the character of God?
• What is the difference between grave, Hades and hell?
• What is the difference between holiness and righteousness?
• What is the difference between Judaism and Christianity?
• What is the difference between trials and temptations?
• What is the difference between trust and faith?
• What is the fruit of the Spirit?
• What is the fruit of the Spirit? About patience
• What is the gospel message?
• What is the Great Tribulation?
• What is the importance of speaking in tongues?
• What is the incarnation?
• What is the kingdom of God?
• What is the meaning of the cross?
• What is the name of God?
• What is the rapture?
• What is the relationship between Adam, Israel, and Christ?
• What is the relationship between law and grace?
• What is the role of our own works in salvation?
• What is the third heaven?
• What is the Trinity?
• What is the true meaning of Christmas?
• What is the unforgivable sin against the Holy Spirit?
• What is the weight of the cross that Jesus carried?
• What makes God so powerful?
• What plan does God have for Israel?
• What religion did Jesus worship?
• What will happen on earth after the coming of the Lord?
• What will happen to animals on judgment day?
• What will happen to the devil after the final judgment?
• When are names written in the Book of Life?
• When Christians sin, does God punish them?
• When was Satan thrown from heaven?
• When will Jesus return?
• Where did evil come from?
• Where is God?
• Where is Jesus now?
• Which prophecies have been fulfilled in the birth of Jesus Christ?
• Which prophecies have been fulfilled in the suffering and death of Jesus Christ?
• Which religion is right: Christianity or Islam?
• Which words does the Bible use for “sin”?
• Who are the “enemies of the cross”?
• Who are the 144.000 in Revelation?
• Who created God?
• Who created sin?
• Who created the Holy Spirit?
• Who has ultimate authority over our lives?
• Who is a real Christian?
• Who is behind evil: God or Satan?
• Who is God?
• Who is Jehovah?
• Who is Jesus?
• Who is the angel Gabriel?
• Who is the angel of the Lord?
• Who is the Holy Spirit?
• Who is the Messiah?
• Who killed Jesus?
• Who or what is the “Logos”?
• Why are humans evil?
• Why can’t we see God?
• Why did God allow Adam and Eve to sin?
• Why did God allow Jesus to be crucified?
• Why did God create people?
• Why did God create Satan?
• Why did God create the earth?
• Why did God give the law?
• Why did God ordain animal sacrifices in the Old Testament?
• Why did Jesus cast out demons?
• Why did Jesus come as a baby and not a man ready to begin His ministry on earth?
• Why did Jesus forbid the people to tell others about miracles He performed?
• Why did Jesus have to become man?
• Why did Jesus have to die for us? Could God not simply forgive, like fathers do their children?
• Why did Jesus have to die?
• Why did Jesus have to suffer?
• Why did Jesus never bless anyone financially?
• Why did Jesus perform miracles?
• Why did Jesus say He is the way, the truth and the life?
• Why did Jesus use parables?
• Why do Christians say ‘Jesus’ instead of ‘Yeshua’ ?
• Why do Christians try to convince others that their religion is the only right one? Can’t they keep their faith to themselves?
• Why do Christians worship Jesus as God?
• Why do I face the consequences of Adam’s sin when I did not eat the fruit?
• Why do I need Christianity to be a good person?
• Why do people love darkness more than light?
• Why do we call God Father?
• Why do we need salvation?
• Why do we still sin as Christians?
• Why does God allow suffering?
• Why does God give and then take away?
• Why does God hate sin?
• Why does God not destroy Satan?
• Why does God not make everybody serve Him?
• Why does God order the killing of people?
• Why does God seem hidden so often?
• Why don’t good people get justice? Why are bad people successful?
• Why is “Good Friday” good?
• Why is Christology important?
• Why is it so important that Jesus rose from the dead?
• Why is Jesus called “the Son of David”?
• Why is Jesus called “the Son of Man”?
• Why is Jesus called the second Adam?
• Why is Jesus Christ the only one who gives us eternal life?
• Why is Jesus interceding for us?
• Why is Pentecost important?
• Why is sin so serious?
• Why is there so much contrary to Jesus’ teachings?
• Why must we be justified through faith? (and not by our own good works)
• Why should horoscopes be rejected by Christians?
• Why should I defend my faith?
• Why the Christian faith? Is it true? Is it reasonable? (Part 1 of 3)
• Why the Christian faith? Is it true? Is it reasonable? (Part 2 of 3)
• Why the Christian faith? Is it true? Is it reasonable? (Part 3 of 3)
• Why was hell created?
• Why was Jesus baptized?
• Why was Jesus circumcised?
• Why was Jesus tempted by the devil?
• Why would Jesus pray if He is one with the Father?
• Will believers live in heaven or on the new earth?
• Will believers witness the “Great Tribulation”?
• Will God forgive me if I deny Him?
• Will God’s wrath cause Him to destroy the world?
• Will heaven be boring?
• Will Satan at the end of the world be forgiven by God?
• Will the Lord Jesus come to earth to judge sinners?
• Will there be prayer in heaven?
• You don’t believe in the resurrection of Jesus?

Christianity vs other religions

• Are all religions the same?
• Can Christians attend ceremonies of other religions?
• Can I attend a church service if I’m not a Christian?
• Do Muslims and Christians worship the same God?
• Does reincarnation exist?
• How is the Bible different from the Quran and other religious books?
• Is Allah the same as the Christian God?
• Is Christianity the true religion?
• Is it okay to have no religion?
• Is it true that the Old Testament books of the Bible are in the Quran?
• Is Mormonism true to the Bible?
• Is there salvation in other religions?
• May a Christian eat meat used for a sacrifice in another religion?
• What are the major differences between Christianity and Islam?
• What does the Bible say about karma?
• What is the difference between Judaism and Christianity?
• Which religion is right: Christianity or Islam?
• Why do Christians try to convince others that their religion is the only right one? Can’t they keep their faith to themselves?

Church

• Can a male youth leader pray personally with a girl?
• Can I attend a church service if I’m not a Christian?
• Does God approve of the existence of various denominations?
• How big is the church?
• How should conflicts in the church be handled?
• How should I reconcile with a brother or sister in Christ?
• How to recognize a false church?
• Is the church the body of Christ?
• Is the Roman Catholic church a Christian church?
• Is There a ‘Revival’ Going On?
• Should the church get involved in social issues?
• Should women be pastors?
• Should you obey the pastor?
• What are the differences between Catholics and Protestants?
• What does binding and loosing mean in Matthew 18 verse 18?
• What happens in a church service?
• What is a prophet? Are there still prophets?
• What is the church?
• What is the difference between the major Christian denominations?
• What is the purpose of having pastors?
• What is the purpose of the church?
• What is the role of an elder in church?
• Which church is the right one?
• Who is authorized to perform baptism?
• Why are many churches mainly talking about earthly blessings?
• Why are there fewer Christians?
• Why do Christians go to church?
• Will I be lost if I don’t obey the church?

Church

• Attending church is a testimony
• Do not quit meeting together…
• The church helps us to stir up one another
• The church is a place to celebrate
• The church is a place to find rest
• The church is a place to find role models
• The church is a place to have fellowship
• The church is a place to pray for one another
• The church is a place to receive correction
• The church is a place to receive education
• The church is a place to serve
• The church is a place to worship
• The church is the place to celebrate baptism and the Lord’s Supper

Clothing

• Being clothed in righteousness
• Clothing as a gift from the Lord
• Do not worry about what you will wear
• Dressed by God
• Getting dressed in a new glorious body
• Jesus bore our shame on the cross
• Put on protective garments
• What does your clothing say about you?
• Why do we wear clothes?

Colossians

• A fundamental transformation
• A letter to brothers in Christ
• Being a servant of Christ
• Enduring in God’s strength
• Fullness of God in human frailty
• God’s grace transforms people
• God’s Word spreads all over the globe
• Having a hope in heaven
• How would others characterize you?
• Jesus is God with us
• Jesus is our Redeemer
• Jesus is the Author of creation
• Jesus is the first and the last
• Jesus is the head of the church
• Jesus is the Prince of Peace
• Living in God’s Kingdom here and now
• Living in light instead of darkness
• Paul’s wish for his readers
• Pleasing God
• Remain strong in the faith

Comfort of Psalms in the battles of life

• Being a (wo)man after God’s heart
• Calling out to God from the depths
• Finding light in the darkness
• God guides us
• Jesus prays for you
• Live in brotherly love
• The beauty of the Lord

Courage

• Courage to admit that we need God
• Courage to focus on the unseen
• Courage to obey God
• Courage to resist being terrified
• Courage to run and leap
• Courage to stand your ground
• Courage to step outside our comfort zone
• Courage to suffer for Jesus
• Courage to wait for God

Created by God: what it means

• As our Creator, God sets the rules
• Created for God’s glory
• Created with a purpose
• Every human is created by God
• God knows us through and through
• God sustains our lives
• Our Creator cares for us
• Our Creator deserves our praise
• Respecting our Creator
• The first humans were created by God

Crowned with glory

• A dramatic turn of events
• All glory to God (2)
• All glory to us humans?
• Believers receive a crown of glory
• Glory to God!
• Jesus is crowned with glory again
• The Son of God — crowned with thorns
• The Son of God gave up His glory to save us

Daily Devotional

• … and I believe in Jesus Christ, His only Son, our Lord…
• ‘O foolish ones…’
• “I Am…” How Jesus Reveals Himself
• “Man shall not live by bread alone…”
• A balance between work and rest
• A battle between light and darkness
• A blessing as greeting (1)
• A blessing as greeting (2)
• A blueprint of the Christian church
• A Book full of Psalms
• A Broken Relationship
• A child of God should walk as a child of light
• A day of rest
• A day of rest
• A day of rest
• A desperate cry for help
• A different road to success
• A discordant tune
• A dramatic turn of events
• A dwelling of the Holy Spirit / a sanctified body
• A fair division of the land
• A fundamental transformation
• A future in God’s light
• A glimmer of hope
• A good leader is a living example
• A good leader is like a shepherd
• A good leader is like a shepherd
• A great calling
• A high standard
• A hopeful future
• A hopeless situation
• A hopeless situation
• A humble witness
• A joyful farewell!?
• A lamp as sign of God’s presence
• A lesson in dependence
• A letter from “brothers in Christ”
• A letter from “brothers in Christ”
• A letter from Paul
• A letter from the apostle Peter
• A letter to brothers in Christ
• A life of obedience
• A lifechanging gospel
• A lifelong process
• A light to our path
• A living hope
• A man after God’s heart
• A meaningful greeting
• A new beginning
• A new beginning
• A new chapter of Jesus’ mission
• A new creation
• A new crisis: Hezekiah is going to die
• A new king
• A new life
• A new life
• A new life through the Spirit
• A new start for Peter
• A new, yet timeless song of salvation
• A people called to be different
• A precious pearl
• A promise to David
• A question of love
• A radical transformation
• A radical turn
• A recipe for lasting joy
• A rock of stumbling
• A sad turn of events
• A sad twist of the story
• A second chance
• A significant warning
• A sobering truth and a hopeful perspective
• A song of praise
• A song of praise
• A song of victory
• A special meal
• A special name for a special Child (1)
• A special name for a special Child (2)
• A special name for a special Child (3)
• A special name for a special Child (4)
• A special position gives a special responsibility
• A special tree
• A spiritual battle
• A story to learn from
• A stump remains
• A temporary lack of joy can be a blessing
• A time of decline and judgment
• A touching glimpse into God’s heart
• A transformed body
• A treasure that will never lose its value
• A treasure to share
• A tree planted by water
• A visible reminder of God’s covenant
• A visible reminder of God’s promise
• A visit at night
• A voice from heaven
• A year of quarantine
• Abiding in the truth
• Abraham and Isaac were deceiving their host countries
• Abraham was a friend of God
• Abraham was called to leave his home
• Abraham was glad because he saw a glimpse of Jesus
• Abram
• Abundant trees on the new earth
• Accepting and respecting Elijah’s successor
• Accepting other people’s authority
• Achieving victory with Jesus
• Acknowledging God’s work, but not Himself
• Acting when the opportunity arises
• Advice on interhuman relationships
• All Christians are called to be saints
• All glory to God (2)
• All glory to us humans?
• All humans have been contaminated by Adam’s and Eve’s sin
• All kinds of people united around Jesus
• All peoples and languages will be present in God’s kingdom
• All the world will hear about Jesus
• All things were created by Jesus Christ
• All we need is Jesus
• All wisdom and knowledge can be found in Jesus Christ
• All you need is love?
• All you need is love?!
• Always remember God’s salvation work
• Always remember Jesus’ death
• An abundant source of joy
• An act of faith
• An act of love at the right moment
• An angel informed Joseph
• An angry brother
• An arrogant tree has to acknowledge God’s supremacy
• An easy victory
• An emotional farewell
• An encounter on the way
• An enormous shock
• An eternal kingdom
• An example: God saw Hagar
• An honorable farewell?
• An impossible command
• An impossible prayer?
• An open end to the story
• An unfair exchange
• An unfair exchange
• An unfaithful servant
• An unforgettable moment
• An unmerciful society
• And [Jesus Christ] ascended into heaven, and sits at the right hand of the Father
• And [we look for] the Life of the age to come. Amen.
• And He shall come again with glory to judge the living and the dead
• And still love…how?
• And the third day He rose again, according to the Scriptures
• And was crucified also for us under Pontius Pilate, and suffered and was buried
• And we believe in one Lord Jesus Christ […] by whom all things were made
• And we believe in one Lord Jesus Christ, the Son of God, the Only-begotten, Begotten of the Father before all ages, Light of Light, Very God of Very God, Begotten, not made; of one essence with the Father
• And we believe in one, holy, catholic, and apostolic Church.
• And we believe in the Holy Spirit … Who spoke by the Prophets
• And we believe in the Holy Spirit, the Lord, and Giver of Life, Who proceeds from the Father, Who with the Father and the Son together is worshipped and glorified
• Anger
• Anna spoke to other believers about Jesus
• Announcing God’s judgment
• Anointed and equipped
• Another special tree
• Answering love
• Anxiety
• Anxiety can distract us from the most important thing
• Anxiety doesn’t help you
• Approached by God
• Are we really free?
• Are you following another god?
• Are you satisfied?
• Are you singing along?
• As a Christian, you need not fear death or spiritual powers
• As our Creator, God sets the rules
• Ask God for help
• Ask God for wisdom
• Ask God to search your heart
• Ask the Lord God for help
• Asking for forgiveness
• Asking for God’s guidance
• Asking for trouble
• Asking God to open your eyes
• Asking God’s blessing on all you do
• Asking Jesus for mercy
• Asking Jesus to leave you alone
• At the end of the world, light and darkness will be completely separated from each other
• At the Sea of Tiberias
• Attending church is a testimony
• Awaiting God’s future
• Baptism as a sign of repentance
• Bartimaeus
• Battling anxiety through prayer
• Battling doubt and unbelief
• Battling fear
• Be a blessing to people around you
• Be a blessing to your hometown
• Be faithful and upright
• Be faithful to the LORD
• Be open to correction and new insights
• Bearing fruit
• Bearing fruit
• Bearing witness to God’s love
• Because we care
• Becoming a child of God
• Becoming holy in God’s eyes
• Becoming like children
• Being a (wo)man after God’s heart
• Being a branch of the True Vine
• Being a child of God means being at war
• Being a Christian in a hostile world
• Being a friend of God makes you an enemy of the world
• Being a friend of Jesus
• Being a lamp
• Being a light
• Being a pillar in God’s temple
• Being a servant of Christ
• Being a witness by doing good
• Being acknowledged by Jesus before God the Father
• Being afflicted makes you a better comforter
• Being allowed to call on God
• Being aware that God is always with you
• Being blessed
• Being blessed and being a blessing
• Being born again
• Being clothed in righteousness
• Being confident when facing death
• Being constantly alert to an enemy attack
• Being devoted to the Lord in life or death
• Being established in the truth
• Being faithful and faultless
• Being faithful to your spouse
• Being faithful to your spouse
• Being focused on Jesus Christ
• Being forgiven and forgiving others
• Being forgiven and forgiving others
• Being freed from spiritual bondage
• Being God’s child and heir
• Being honest about an unpleasant message
• Being in debt to God
• Being involved in politics
• Being married or single does not affect your relationship with God
• Being persecuted is better than living outside God’s presence
• Being purified through suffering
• Being reliable
• Being rich in God
• Being salt
• Being sanctified by the Spirit
• Being sober-minded
• Being spiritually alive means being dead to sin
• Being spiritually dead
• Being stuck in unbelief
• Being weak. Is that good…?
• Being wise or being foolish
• Believers long to be with Jesus.
• Believers receive a crown of glory
• Believers will be rewarded for their good deeds
• Believing is not something you do on your own
• Believing that God sees the wrong done to you
• Believing without seeing
• Betrayal in Jesus’ inner circle
• Betrayed by a friend
• Between Ascension Day and Pentecost
• Beware of false teachers
• Bless the LORD, O my soul
• Blessed are the peacemakers
• Blessed are the poor!
• Blessed by God
• Blessed by God
• Blessing as an assignment
• Blessings and curses
• Blindness or sight
• Boasting
• Boasting in Christ alone
• Boaz treats Ruth well
• Boldness in sharing the Gospel
• Born again of imperishable seed
• Born of imperishable seed
• Bridle your tongue
• Bringing others to Jesus
• Brotherly love
• Build an altar by your tree
• Building together
• Building up
• Buried with Jesus
• But how do I fast anyway?
• But what if I feel overwhelmed and desperate?
• By the Holy Spirit, we can overcome spiritual enemies
• Cain was forced to wander from place to place
• Called by God
• Called by God
• Called by Jesus
• Called to be saints
• Called to come back to God
• Called to follow Jesus’ example
• Called to glory
• Called to maintain unity with fellow believers
• Calling out to God from the depths
• Can God really do this??
• Can people solve our loneliness?
• Can suffering be a blessing?
• Can this be the Son of David?
• Can we actually say things about heaven?
• Can you marry an unbelieving man or woman?
• Care for the poor
• Caring for the flock
• Caring for those in need:
• Caring more about Jesus than about your reputation
• Celebrate with anticipation
• Changed lives
• Changing sides
• Characteristics of true wisdom
• Childlike confidence
• Children need discipline
• Choose your words wisely
• Christian freedom
• Christians are strong in their weakness
• Christians should bring up their children in the instruction of the Lord
• Christmas is more than a nice story
• Church members need instruction in sound doctrine
• Clear sight
• Clothing as a gift from the Lord
• Come and worship the King!
• Coming to Jesus to see who He is
• Confessing guilt
• Confessing your sins
• Confession without repentance?
• Confidence that God will fulfill all of His promises
• Confidence to appear before God’s judgment throne
• Confidence to come before God in prayer
• Confidence to triumph
• Conflicting messages
• Confront sin
• Confusion!
• Connected over the centuries
• Considerate and gentle wisdom
• Count God’s blessings
• Courage to admit that we need God
• Courage to focus on the unseen
• Courage to obey God
• Courage to resist being terrified
• Courage to run and leap
• Courage to stand your ground
• Courage to step outside our comfort zone
• Courage to suffer for Jesus
• Courage to wait for God
• Created for God’s glory
• Created for relationship
• Created in God’s image
• Created with a mission
• Created with a purpose
• Creation declares God’s glory
• Creed: … ascended into heaven and is seated at the right hand of God the Father almighty…
• Creed: …who will come again to judge the living and the dead.
• Creed: “… and I believe in the life everlasting. Amen.”
• Creed: Conceived by the Holy Spirit and born of the virgin Mary
• Creed: I believe in the forgiveness of sins
• Creed: I believe in the holy catholic church, the communion of saints
• Creed: I believe in the Holy Spirit
• Creed: I believe in the resurrection of the body
• Creed: The third day He rose again from the dead
• Creed: Who suffered under Pontius Pilate
• Crying out to God in times of sorrow
• Daniel did not give in to pressure
• Daniel studied God’s promises and prayed
• Daniel’s response to a dangerous situation
• Dare to dream of a future full of light
• Dare to dream of a future without pain and sorrow
• Dare to dream of God’s dominion
• Dare to dream of harmony between humans and animals
• Dare to dream of justice
• Dare to dream of peace among nations
• Darkness and light
• Darkness should be exposed
• David
• David
• David became a refugee
• David became Saul’s servant
• David established as king
• David had an eye for God’s future
• David kept his promises to Jonathan’s descendants
• David mourned for Saul and Jonathan
• David reminds himself of God’s character
• David reminds himself of God’s character
• David treated Saul well
• David trusted God
• David was a great king
• David was a political refugee
• David was not allowed to build the temple
• David wishes he could die instead of his son
• David’s descendants and their kingdom
• David’s legacy
• David’s throne will stand forever
• Day 1: The day of the Lord and the justice of God
• Day 1: Wisdom’s Secret
• Day 2: Salvation for the people of God
• Day 2: Straight Path
• Day 3: Focus
• Day 3: No exception for Israel
• Day 4: Jesus’ coming as the new day of the Lord
• Day 4: The Proverbs 5 Woman
• Day 5: God hates!
• Day 5: Living in union with Christ
• Day 6: Waiting for the day of the Lord
• Day 6: Watching daily at Wisdom’s gates
• Day 7: The Choice
• Day 7: What will the day of the Lord be like for me?
• De ster in het oosten
• Death is not the end
• Death is serious, not funny
• Deceased people don’t roam the earth
• Deceived
• Decide to devote your life to God
• Deep and lasting joy
• Delivered over to the chief priests and scribes
• Dependence and trust
• Dependence and trust
• Desire for justice
• Destroying the temple
• Devoting all of your life to God
• Difference of opinion
• Different kinds of suffering and affliction
• Different responses to Jesus
• Disappointed by life
• Disobedient to God
• Do God’s promises come true?
• Do not be afraid to defend your faith
• Do not be afraid: For those who love God, all things work together for good
• Do not be afraid: God cares for you
• Do not be afraid: God is with you
• Do not be afraid: God’s grace is sufficient
• Do not be afraid: Jesus has overcome the world
• Do not be anxious
• Do not be ashamed of your faith
• Do not be ashamed of your looks or appearance
• Do not be ashamed of your social position
• Do not be ashamed when you are suffering for the Gospel
• Do not be deceived by the visible prosperity of the wicked
• Do not be overly self-confident
• Do not compromise on righteousness
• Do not exploit others
• Do not exploit strangers
• Do not fear
• Do not let your heart be weighed down
• Do not let your heart condemn you
• Do not neglect God’s invitation!
• Do not put God to shame by your behavior
• Do not quit meeting together…
• Do not remain silent when you have sinned
• Do not set your hope on your wealth, but on your heavenly Father
• Do not throw your pearls before pigs
• Do not trust in your own power, but in God’s
• Do not worry about what you will wear
• Do we ever have enough?
• Do you love Jesus?
• Do you rejoice when others receive God’s forgiveness?
• Do you walk in the light?
• Does baptism save?
• Does God break His promise?
• Does Jesus meet our needs?
• Doing God’s will
• Doing God’s will
• Don’t be fearful to spread the Gospel
• Don’t be too quick to judge another person
• Don’t put yourself in God’s place
• Don’t consider yourself a dry tree
• Don’t covet; seek first the Kingdom of God
• Don’t expect it from wealthy people
• Don’t keep quiet when others need help
• Don’t keep quiet when you need God’s help
• Don’t let your love of money keep you away from Jesus
• Don’t pay too much attention to outward appearance
• Don’t pursue your life goals alone
• Don’t put your confidence in people instead of God
• Don’t put your hope in the wrong things
• Don’t put your trust in your friends, but in God
• Don’t say anything bad
• Don’t think too much about hell, but focus on God’s love
• Don’t wait till it’s too late
• Drawing hope from your memories
• Dream or reality?
• Dreams from God are meaningful
• Dressed by God
• Drop everything to meet Christ
• Dying with Christ
• Earthly suffering is only temporary
• Easter is coming
• Easter: the good news is breaking through slowly
• Eating candy won’t harm you
• Eating from the tree of life
• Elected according to the foreknowledge of the Father
• Elijah announces God’s judgment impartially
• Elijah appoints Elisha as his successor
• Elijah begs God to intervene
• Elijah boldly announces God’s judgment
• Elijah confronts king Ahab again
• Elijah is exhausted
• Elijah is indignant and short-sighted
• Elijah is taken to heaven
• Elijah talks with Jesus
• Elijah the prophet calls Ahab to repentance
• Elijah’s strength and faith collapse
• Elisha as a political advisor in times of trouble
• Elisha puts his enemies to shame by organizing a great feast
• Elisha’s calling and training as prophet
• Emotions
• Empowered by the Holy Spirit
• Encounter outside an empty grave
• Encouragement in the midst of suffering: Jesus’ glorification on the mountain
• Encouraging examples of God’s strength in us
• Enduring in God’s strength
• Enduring in God’s strength
• Enduring Love
• Enjoy your wealth as a gift of God
• Entering God’s Kingdom requires a radical change
• Equipped by God’s Spirit
• Escaping God’s judgment?
• Eternal life can only be found in Jesus
• Eternal life is free, but it is not cheap
• Eternal life is not interrupted by death
• Eternal life will never end
• Even afflicted Christians can experience joy
• Even the land needs rest
• Every believer receives the gift of the Holy Spirit
• Every child of God is a heir
• Every human is created by God
• Everybody is invited into God’s Kingdom
• Everything fulfilled
• Everything happened according to God’s plan
• Evil spirits are real, not funny
• Executing justice is part of God’s identity
• Expect to be treated badly by your fellow citizens
• Expecting the Holy Spirit with prayer
• Explaining your hope to others
• Expressing thankfulness
• Extraordinary generosity
• Failing to hear and see
• Faith
• Faith as a foundation under your life
• Faith becomes visible in your life
• Faith can cause alienation
• Faith cannot do without love
• Faith cleanses our hearts
• Faith from start to finish
• Faith gives boldness to draw near to God
• Faith gives joy
• Faith in Jesus
• Faith is all about the Lord Jesus
• Faith is not reserved only for a limited group of people
• Faith is nourished by God’s Word
• Faith must become visible in our lives
• Faith offers assurance
• Faith often seems foolish
• Faith overcomes the world
• Faithful servants
• Fallen man
• Fast in secret
• Fasting for Guidance
• Fasting for others
• Fasting in a crisis
• Fasting to humble yourself before the Lord
• Father Jacob has to let his favorite son go
• Favoritism and its consequences
• Fear for God dispels anxiety
• Feel free to ask for God’s gifts
• Feeling forsaken by God
• Feeling forsaken by God
• Fight for your city
• Fighting at God’s command
• Fighting back!
• Fighting in God’s strength
• Fighting in the name of the Lord
• Find direction in life
• Finding light in the darkness
• Finding release through confession
• Finding strength in God
• Fishers of people
• Fishing without catching anything
• Fix your eyes on Jesus
• Fixing your eyes on Jesus and on His promises for you
• Focus on the future
• Follow the example of your heavenly Father
• Following in Jesus’ steps
• Following Jesus
• Following Jesus
• Following Jesus is worth the cost
• Following Jesus may take all your strength
• Following Jesus means living in the light
• Following Jesus means to acknowledge Him before men
• Following Jesus means to be with Him forever
• Following Jesus means to imitate Him
• Following Jesus means to listen to His voice
• Following Jesus means to take up your cross
• Following Jesus requires our full devotion
• Following Jesus will be rewarded
• For whom did Jesus come?
• Forget what lies behind you
• Forgetting about God’s works of salvation
• Forgive and forget
• Forgive, why?
• Forgiveness, why? (2)
• Forgotten and left alone
• Formed by God
• Forsaken by God
• Free to live to God
• Free to live to God
• Free to Share
• Freed and Led by the Lord
• Freedom from anxiety or concern about your daily needs
• Freedom from fear for persecution
• Freedom from fear of death
• Freedom from futility and hopelessness
• Freedom from Guilt
• Freedom from guilt and shame
• Freedom from pressure to keep up appearances
• Freedom from seeking people’s approval
• Freedom from spiritual oppression
• Freedom from the consequences of sin
• Freedom from the law
• Freedom from the power of Satan
• Freedom from the power of sin
• Freedom from your past
• Friends can give good counsel
• Friends can have a bad influence on you
• Friends can keep you sharp
• Friends need to forgive each other
• From disappointment to joy
• From forgiveness to reconciliation
• From misery to prosperity
• Fulfillment, not replacement
• Full protection
• Fullness of God in human frailty
• Future expectation for Christ’s church
• Generosity from the heart
• Gentleness
• Get rid of the sin in your life
• Getting dressed in a new glorious body
• Getting in tune with God
• Gideon — a man of faith?
• Gideon doubts God’s words again
• Gideon is skeptical and distrusting (1)
• Gideon is skeptical and distrusting (2)
• Gideon is skeptical and distrusting (3)
• Gideon takes action
• Give thanks! A daily routine
• Give thanks! God helps in need
• Give thanks! God is almighty
• Give thanks! God is merciful
• Give thanks! In silence
• Give thanks! Let it be heard
• Give thanks! Seven times a day
• Give thanks!? Maybe not today…
• Giving honor to whom honor is due
• Giving others cause to glorify God
• Giving thanks for the ordinary things in life
• Giving with the right motivation
• Glimpses of Jesus’ deity were visible during His earthly ministry
• Glorifying God for your salvation
• Glorifying God together
• Glory to God
• Glory to God
• Glory to God!
• Go and preach
• God appointed man as steward of creation
• God at work in the church
• God can take our shame away
• God changes us gradually
• God comes to bring salvation
• God completes His own work
• God created everything perfectly
• God delivers his people from slavery
• God disciplines His children
• God does not forget his children
• God does not forsake Elijah
• God does not leave wickedness unpunished
• God does not want people to go to hell
• God foreknows
• God forgives
• God gave the Israelites his instruction manual for life
• God gave the Israelites His instruction manual for life
• God gave us His commandments
• God gives the Holy Spirit
• God gives us His Spirit
• God gives wisdom and insight
• God guides us
• God has everything in His hands
• God has spoken to people in many ways
• God has the authority to give us instruction
• God has the authority to give us instruction
• God hears
• God hears the prayers of the people
• God Himself became a child
• God Himself is light
• God hurled a storm upon the sea to discipline Jonah
• God initiates a relationship
• God intervenes
• God involves Moses in his salvation plan
• God involves people in his work
• God is a Father
• God is almighty
• God is almighty
• God is almighty
• God is called blessed
• God is compassionate and gracious
• God is eternal
• God is eternal
• God is everywhere. And that’s good!
• God is faithful
• God is faithful
• God is faithful to his covenant
• God is fully present in Jesus Christ
• God is good
• God is gracious
• God is holy
• God is holy
• God is in control
• God is infinitely wise
• God is jealous
• God is King
• God is King
• God is King
• God is king, lawgiver and judge
• God is love
• God is no longer angry
• God is not ashamed of His children
• God is our Father
• God is our Father
• God is righteous
• God is slow to anger
• God is spirit
• God is the Creator
• God is the only source of absolute truth
• God is the real King
• God is the source of love
• God is triune
• God is unique
• God is with us
• God is with us in difficult times
• God is with us in temptations
• God is working, even if we don’t see it yet
• God is worthy of all honor
• God is worthy of all honor
• God judges righteously
• God judges righteously
• God judges righteously (2)
• God keeps His promise
• God keeps His promises in unexpected ways
• God keeps his promises through generations
• God keeps watch
• God knows the heart of the people
• God knows us through and through
• God knows your sins and failures
• God lets his friends know what He is doing
• God listens carefully
• God listens to our prayers
• God looks on the heart
• God loves a cheerful giver
• God loves the world
• God loves us
• God made Joseph forget his hardship
• God makes a covenant with every living creature
• God offers an escape
• God offers eternal life without price
• God offers peace to his enemies
• God ordained marriage
• God owns the whole earth.
• God promises a safe landing, not a smooth journey
• God protects vulnerable people
• God provided when a prophet needed help
• God provides
• God provides
• God punishes the guilty
• God puts joy in our hearts
• God puts Satan to shame
• God reigns over life and death
• God reigns supreme
• God rejoices when people are saved
• God rejoices when you come to His feast
• God rested after creating the world
• God restores our relationship with Him
• God reveals Himself
• God reveals Himself
• God reveals Himself through supernatural signs
• God saves
• God saves by means of a Child
• God saves the animals as well
• God says pride is a sin
• God seeks to protect the blind
• God sees and knows
• God sees the good that you do
• God sees the good you’re doing in secret
• God sees the sorrow caused to you
• God sees you
• God sees you as you really are
• God sends misfortune as a punishment
• God sends misfortune as a wake up call
• God shows His power
• God speaks by prophets
• God speaks in a quiet voice
• God speaks through dreams
• God speaks to us by His Son
• God speaks to us through the Bible
• God stands up for ‘little ones’ who cannot take care of themselves
• God still speaks through the Holy Spirit
• God sustains our lives
• God the Father confirms that Jesus is the Son of God
• God the Father is glorified in the Son
• God the Son enables us to become children of God
• God the Son has always existed
• God the Son showed us who God the Father is
• God uses a foreign king to discipline his people
• God uses refugees to spread the Gospel
• God uses the little we can bring
• God values our good works
• God values social justice
• God wanted people in His world
• God wants a relationship with you
• God wants to be your Husband
• God wants to cleanse us from the guilt of sin
• God wants to dwell in us
• God wants to live in us
• God wants to set us free from the power of sin
• God wants us to be his temple
• God wants us to be thankful
• God was already glorified before we even existed
• God was glorified through Daniel
• God was interested in Hagar’s experiences
• God was with the people of Israel
• God welcomes us home
• God will avenge His children
• God will be with us on the new earth
• God will bring righteousness
• God will change His children’s shame into praise
• God will enable you to triumph
• God will finally make an end to evil
• God will intervene
• God will judge every single human
• God will judge justly
• God will judge justly
• God will keep his children safe
• God will not remember our sins
• God will prepare an abundant feast for all peoples
• God will remove sin completely
• God will turn Israel’s sorrow into gladness
• God’s answer to Job’s cry of despair
• God’s blessing reveals who He is
• God’s blessing unites believers
• God’s blessing: hope for the future
• God’s glory departs from the temple
• God’s glory in the tabernacle and temple
• God’s glory is awe-inspiring
• God’s grace is the foundation
• God’s Kingdom is like a seed
• God’s kingdom on earth
• God’s kingdom on earth
• God’s presence makes the impossible possible
• God’s presence: a daily blessing
• God’s riches in Christ
• God’s ambassadors
• God’s announcement to Gentiles
• God’s army
• God’s care for a childless woman
• God’s care for a desperate mother
• God’s care for a widow and her sons
• God’s everlasting covenant promises
• God’s gift is available for everybody
• God’s glory vs. human sinfulness
• God’s goodness and his spiritual blessings are a continuous cause for thankfulness
• God’s grace for enemies
• God’s grace transforms people
• God’s guidance
• God’s hands as an image of love and faithfulness
• God’s holiness means we can’t approach Him
• God’s instructions are a blessing, but they won’t save us
• God’s instructions are a blessing, but they won’t save us
• God’s judgment
• God’s judgment is according to truth
• God’s Kingdom grows slowly but steadily
• God’s Kingdom has come near in Jesus
• God’s Kingdom is not like human kingdoms
• God’s Kingdom is our #1 priority
• God’s kingdom starts small
• God’s Kingdom will never end
• God’s law as a guideline
• God’s laws are more valuable than material wealth
• God’s Love and our Deliverance
• God’s love drives out fear
• God’s love is made complete in us
• God’s name is a reminder
• God’s patience with a fruitless tree
• God’s power in weakness
• God’s power is not limited by death
• God’s power remains unchanged
• God’s power shines even more when we are weak
• God’s promise comes true
• God’s promise fulfilled
• God’s promises to Hagar
• God’s response to pride
• God’s salvation plan
• God’s timing
• God’s timing
• God’s timing is always the best
• God’s ultimate servant
• God’s vision for a perfect world
• God’s wisdom is all around us
• God’s wonderful words
• God’s Word is good news!
• God’s Word spreads all over the globe
• Godliness
• Godly wisdom does not have impure intentions
• Going against the current of the world
• Going fishing
• Good intentions, disastrous outcome
• Good news for the poor
• Good news!
• Good things come from God
• Good works are worthless without a pure heart
• Grace and peace
• Grace for people who have wandered away from God
• Gratitude and dependence
• Great inheritance
• Great joy
• Great visions
• Greater than Solomon: Jesus is the source of real wisdom
• Grief
• Grief and sorrow are a result of sin
• Groaning for the future
• Growing in knowledge and spiritual understanding
• Growing up
• Guard your heart and your marriage
• Habakkuk is shocked by God’s response
• Habakkuk trusts God
• Hagar employed as a surrogate mother
• Hagar had to turn back
• Hagar knew she was seen by God
• Hagar, a peripheral figure?
• Hallelujah!
• Hannah believed God’s promise
• Hannah expressed her thankfulness in her son’s name
• Hannah kept her vows
• Hannah poured out her heart before God
• Hannah praised God
• Hannah was faithful
• Hannah was fruitful
• Hannah was not understood by her loving husband
• Hannah, a childless wife
• Hannah’s song of victory
• Happy fasting
• Have I sinned too badly to be forgiven?
• Having a hope in heaven
• Having a loving Father in heaven
• Having a meal with Jesus
• Having a task in God’s kingdom
• Having confidence in God
• Having respect for God’s Name
• Having respect for God’s Name
• Having respect for human life
• Having respect for your parents
• Having respect for your parents
• Having sympathy for people around you
• Having sympathy with other people’s sorrows
• Having the right attitude towards God and other people
• Having the right attitude towards God and people around you
• Having the right perspective on life lets us take pleasure in our toil
• Having your head in the clouds
• He came to serve
• He has seen me
• He loved us first
• Healed of leprosy
• Healing the relationship with God
• Healthy water
• Hearing and believing
• Hearing and obeying God’s voice
• Heavenly Joy
• Hebrews 1:11-2:4
• Hebrews 10
• Hebrews 11
• Hebrews 12
• Hebrews 13
• Hebrews 2: 5-18
• Hebrews 3
• Hebrews 4:1-15
• Hebrews 4:16-5:10
• Hebrews 5:11-6:20
• Hebrews 7
• Hebrews 8
• Hebrews 9
• Hell is a consuming fire
• Hell is a fearful reality
• Hell is a place created for Satan and his angels
• Hell is a place of outer darkness
• Hell is a place of punishment
• Hell is eternal destruction
• Hell means being away from God’s presence
• Help at the individual level
• Helpful perspectives when loving your neighbor is hard (1)
• Helpful perspectives when loving your neighbor is hard (2)
• Helpful perspectives when loving your neighbor is hard (3)
• Helping one another
• Helping others when they stumble
• Hezekiah calls on God again
• Hezekiah guides his people back to God
• Hezekiah seeks help from God
• Hezekiah: a king who trusted God
• Hidden in Christ
• His name is Jesus
• Hold on to hope!
• Holding on to the basics
• Home with our Father
• Honesty in legal proceedings
• Honesty in legal proceedings
• Honour your parents
• Hope
• Hope
• Hope
• Hope against hope
• Hope can protect you against temptation
• Hope changes your grief
• Hope for creation
• Hope for the future
• Hope in God!
• Hope in times of darkness
• Hope is part of faith
• Hosanna!
• How can I forgive myself?
• How can we sing God’s praise?
• How do I know if I am allowed to go to heaven?
• How do we stay connected to Jesus?
• How do you deal with your pain?
• How does heaven give me a different perspective on life?
• How is forgiveness possible?
• How much should we give away?
• How the good news reaches people
• How to act in a foreign place
• How to deal with anxiety
• How to manage your possessions
• How to respond to hardship and suffering?
• How to respond to the biblical doctrine of hell
• How would others characterize you?
• How would you respond?
• Human life is short and fragile
• Human wisdom is futile and foolish
• Humanity is at war with God
• Humans are blinded to the truth
• Humans are not good
• Humans have a unique place in creation
• Humans were created in God’s image
• Humans were expelled from their original home
• Humility
• Humility versus pride
• I am … genuine and trustworthy
• I am … the Door
• I am … the good shepherd
• I am … the Light
• I am … the Resurrection and the Life
• I am … the true vine
• I am the Alpha and the Omega, the first and the last, the beginning and the end
• I am the bread of life
• I am the door of the sheep
• I am the good shepherd
• I am the light of the world
• I am the resurrection and the life
• I am the true vine
• I am the way, and the truth, and the life
• I am who I am
• I am… the Bread of Life
• I believe in God the Father almighty, creator of heaven and earth…
• If we can work, we should do so
• If You are the Son of God…?
• If you believe in Jesus Christ, you won’t be condemned
• If you forgive but there is no reconciliation
• If you’re disillusioned, don’t withdraw into yourself
• Immanuel
• Important themes
• Impossible, but true
• Improving your life by giving up your autonomy
• In deep trouble — through own fault
• In God’s Kingdom, all kinds of people are united
• In God’s new world, Jesus will be its lamp
• In Jerusalem
• In Jesus Christ the world continues to exist
• In search of the King
• In the community of believers, everyone is needed
• In the first place
• In the place where the tree falls, there it will lie
• In the wilderness
• Included in God’s family
• Injustice and the Final Judgment
• Inner beauty
• Inner renewal
• Into the hands of men
• Inviting others to come to Jesus
• Is autonomy always good?
• Is death part of life?
• Is heaven the final destination of believers?
• Is it difficult to come to God?
• Isaac passed on God’s blessing
• Isaiah’s song of promise
• Israel’s leader spoke with God
• It is crucial to remember and keep the gospel message
• It is written…
• It’s a feast to be in God’s presence
• It’s forbidden to consult the dead or spirits
• It’s important to have realistic expectations
• It’s not about us
• Jacob shared words of faith
• Jesus
• Jesus above all
• Jesus and the Sabbath
• Jesus asks us to follow Him
• Jesus at the center
• Jesus bore his suffering alone
• Jesus bore our shame on the cross
• Jesus calls His disciples
• Jesus calls people into His Kingdom of light
• Jesus calls sinners
• Jesus calmed the storm
• Jesus came to destroy demons
• Jesus came to fulfill the Law and the Prophets
• Jesus came to tell the truth
• Jesus came with the authority of the Father
• Jesus cared for Mary
• Jesus cast out demons
• Jesus causes the world to continue
• Jesus Christ
• Jesus Christ died for us
• Jesus Christ has all power
• Jesus Christ has borne our griefs
• Jesus Christ has silenced the storm of God’s wrath
• Jesus Christ is the culmination of God’s revelation to humanity
• Jesus Christ is the origin of eternal life
• Jesus Christ is the Son of God
• Jesus Christ is the ultimate Redeemer
• Jesus Christ paid the price for all sins
• Jesus Christ rose from the dead
• Jesus Christ wants to dwell in your heart
• Jesus Christ wants to serve us
• Jesus Christ was always there
• Jesus Christ was buried
• Jesus conquered death
• Jesus conquered death
• Jesus crosses cultural boundaries
• Jesus crosses cultural boundaries (2)
• Jesus cures and restores people
• Jesus declared war on Satan
• Jesus defeated Satan by the cross
• Jesus did not (yet) come as a Judge
• Jesus did not come down from the cross
• Jesus didn’t save himself
• Jesus died at the cross
• Jesus dies
• Jesus dispels the darkness
• Jesus does not (yet) bring peace on earth
• Jesus does not leave His disciples alone
• Jesus does not leave His followers alone
• Jesus does not stay on earth
• Jesus doesn’t need us, but He wants to use us
• Jesus drew strength from His vision of the future
• Jesus endured suffering and shame to save us
• Jesus entered His glory through suffering
• Jesus enters the battleground
• Jesus faces the confrontation
• Jesus fed the hungry
• Jesus foretells His death
• Jesus foretold his death and resurrection
• Jesus forgave people their sins
• Jesus frequently borrowed things
• Jesus fulfilled His task as a Priest
• Jesus fulfilled His task as a Prophet
• Jesus fulfills old prophecies
• Jesus gives Himself for His followers
• Jesus gives life that is full and good
• Jesus gives peace
• Jesus had Himself taken captive
• Jesus has authority over unclean spirits
• Jesus has come. Do you let Him in?
• Jesus has conquered Satan
• Jesus has defeated death
• Jesus has power over death
• Jesus has power over nature
• Jesus has power to provide for people
• Jesus has risen
• Jesus has the highest position
• Jesus has the power to forgive sins
• Jesus has triumphed
• Jesus healed the sick
• Jesus helps us
• Jesus humbles Himself
• Jesus identifies with sinners
• Jesus in Gethsemane
• Jesus in His Father’s house
• Jesus interrogated
• Jesus invites all people to find rest in Him
• Jesus invites children to come to Him
• Jesus is “God with us”
• Jesus is a Savior for all kinds of people
• Jesus is absolutely amazing
• Jesus is alive!
• Jesus is buried
• Jesus is crowned with glory again
• Jesus is crucified
• Jesus is dead
• Jesus is doing God’s will
• Jesus is forsaken by God
• Jesus is full of God’s Spirit
• Jesus is gentle, but not “soft”
• Jesus is God with us
• Jesus is God’s beloved Son
• Jesus is God’s beloved Son
• Jesus is greater than all
• Jesus is King
• Jesus is King
• Jesus is King
• Jesus is King
• Jesus is King, but not of this world
• Jesus is our Redeemer
• Jesus is present in the church
• Jesus is present in the storm
• Jesus is still a Prophet
• Jesus is stronger than demons
• Jesus is the Author of creation
• Jesus is the creator of the world
• Jesus is the first and the last
• Jesus is the foundation of the church
• Jesus is the head of the church
• Jesus is the heir of everything
• Jesus is the image of God
• Jesus is the Messiah
• Jesus is the Messiah / Christ
• Jesus is the Prince of Peace
• Jesus is the promised King
• Jesus is the promised Priest
• Jesus is the promised Prophet
• Jesus is the Savior
• Jesus is the Son of God
• Jesus is the Son of Man
• Jesus is the source of blessing for the nations
• Jesus is the ultimate King
• Jesus is the ultimate Passover lamb
• Jesus is the vine, you are a branch
• Jesus is the Way
• Jesus is there
• Jesus knows what is in man
• Jesus laid down his life for his friends
• Jesus lays down His glory
• Jesus left His home to save sinners
• Jesus lives!
• Jesus makes believers holy and without fault
• Jesus makes Himself known
• Jesus marveled
• Jesus must be lifted up
• Jesus offers an alternative: choosing to do God’s will
• Jesus offers rest for our souls
• Jesus offers us eternal life
• Jesus ordained in His ministry
• Jesus pleads for us as one pleads for a friend
• Jesus prays for us
• Jesus prays for you
• Jesus provides abundance of joy
• Jesus put His life in God’s hands
• Jesus raised people from the dead
• Jesus redeems us from our sins
• Jesus resurrection is the foundation of the church
• Jesus revealed his glory through supernatural signs
• Jesus revealed the Father
• Jesus rose from the dead as He foretold
• Jesus rules the universe
• Jesus said to them, ‘I am he.’
• Jesus saves
• Jesus shows what God is like
• Jesus spoke in parables
• Jesus still works as a Priest
• Jesus suffered for us
• Jesus takes His disciples into the storm
• Jesus takes leave with a blessing
• Jesus takes off our masks
• Jesus teaches us how to pray
• Jesus teaches us how to pray
• Jesus tempted by the devil
• Jesus the anointed High Priest
• Jesus the true Vine
• Jesus told His disciples to spread the good news
• Jesus took rest sometimes
• Jesus triumphs over the devil
• Jesus uses a man’s blindness to make God’s work visible
• Jesus was a refugee Himself
• Jesus was anointed with the Holy Spirit
• Jesus was betrayed by his friend
• Jesus was born from Ruth’s family line
• Jesus was bound to go to Jerusalem
• Jesus was hanged on a tree
• Jesus was innocent
• Jesus was mocked and beaten
• Jesus was murdered, but He has conquered
• Jesus was raised from the dead by the power of the Spirit
• Jesus was rejected as King
• Jesus was rejected as Prophet
• Jesus was rejected by His own people
• Jesus was sent by God the Father
• Jesus was treated as a criminal
• Jesus welcomes sinners and outcasts
• Jesus will put all his enemies under his feet
• Jesus will sit on David’s throne
• Jesus will triumph over all His enemies
• Jesus works through the Holy Spirit
• Jesus: a gift for the immigrants and refugees
• Jesus: the greatest gift
• Jesus’ baptism
• Jesus’ body buried
• Jesus’ compassion for you
• Jesus’ last words (5)
• Jesus’ last words (6)
• Jesus’ last words (7)
• Jesus’ lonely struggle
• Jesus’ message
• Jesus’ path prepared
• Jesus’ power over demons
• Jesus’ work continues
• Jesus’ ascenscion makes it easier to focus on spiritual things
• Jesus’ ascension assures us we will reign
• Jesus’ attitude towards people who don’t obey God
• Jesus’ birth announced
• Jesus’ birth was announced to a group of shepherds
• Jesus’ coming was a conscious decision
• Jesus’ death
• Jesus’ death is a turning point
• Jesus’ death was no accident
• Jesus’ Last Words
• Jesus’ last words (1)
• Jesus’ last words (2)
• Jesus’ last words (3)
• Jesus’ last words (4)
• Jesus’ mission
• Jesus’ Name: the world is to know Him
• Jesus’ power over sickness and diseases
• Jesus’ power over the forces of evil
• Jesus’ promise
• Jesus’ resurrection
• Jesus’ righteousness for us
• Jesus’ siblings did not believe in Him
• Jesus’ teaching on prayer
• Jesus’ teaching provokes demonic exposure
• Jesus’ true identity
• Jezus and Peter
• Job struggles with suffering
• John the Baptist announces God’s kingdom
• Jonah
• Jonah is upset and angry
• Jonah tried to flee from the presence of the Lord
• Jonah: being in a storm because you need correction
• Jonah’s heart was cold and embittered
• Jonathan
• Jonathan and David became friends
• Jonathan and David made a covenant
• Jonathan and David stayed loyal when they had to say goodbye
• Jonathan spoke up for David
• Jonathan trusted God
• Jonathan was almost killed by his father’s thoughtlessness
• Jonathan was surrounded by bad examples
• Jonathan’s future was falling apart
• Joseph clung to God’s promise
• Joseph dies in hope
• Joseph does not give in to temptation
• Joseph does not take revenge
• Joseph is a trustworthy and hard-working person
• Joseph is treated unjustly
• Joseph puts his brothers to the test
• Joseph shows grace
• Joseph took responsibility for Mary and Jesus
• Joseph was a blessing for a foreign country
• Joseph was an ordinary boy in a special family
• Joseph: innocently enduring the storm
• Joseph’s brothers can’t accept his forgiveness
• Joseph’s brothers deceive their father to cover their sin
• Joseph’s brothers try to oppose God’s plans
• Joseph’s life is turned upside down, but God is with him
• Joshua defends his people from attack
• Joshua must recall what God has done and what He will do
• Joshua showed respect and submission
• Joshua stepped out of the shadows
• Joshua succeeds Moses as leader of Israel
• Joshua told the people to remain true to the Lord
• Joshua trusted God
• Joshua was ensured of God’s help
• Joshua was present when God made a covenant with Israel
• Joshua’s farewell
• Joy
• Joy and fear?!
• Joy in heaven over a saved soul
• Judas betrayed Jesus for money
• Judas commits suicide out of remorse
• Judgment on Nineveh?
• Justice / righteousness
• Justice was bent
• Justified by faith in Christ
• Justified by faith in Christ
• Keep hoping when everything goes wrong
• Keep in mind that Jesus Christ died for our sins
• Keep in mind that Jesus has conquered death
• Keep in mind that Jesus is our King
• Keep the future in view
• Keep your emotions in check
• Keep your eyes focused on the reward
• Keeping promises
• Keeping your heart
• Keeping your promises and taking responsibility
• Key Point 1: Truth
• Key point 2: We were created by God
• Key point 3: God will judge righteously
• Key point 4: Humans are evil
• Key point 5: Only Jesus can redeem us
• Key Point 6: Our lives must be radically changed
• Key Point 7: Freedom is found only in obedience to the Lord Jesus
• King Ahab could not escape God’s judgment
• King Ahab is blind to the truth
• King Ahaziah can’t escape a confrontation with God’s prophet
• King Herod wanted to get rid of Jesus
• King Jehu: partial obedience, but no love for God
• King Solomon, the son of David
• King Solomon’s downfall
• Know the Lord
• Knowing God
• Knowing God together
• Laying down your old life
• Laying up treasures on the right bank
• Leadership in the Bible: bearing the burden of a people
• Learning from one another
• Learning from the storms of life
• Leave judgment to God
• Lessons from the flowers
• Life and death
• Light in the darkness
• Light was created by God
• Listening to the voice of Jesus
• Little children understand what is hidden from the wise and understanding
• Live a holy life
• Live each day
• Live in brotherly love
• Live wisely
• Live worthy of the call you received from God
• Living an honorable life
• Living in communion with God
• Living in God’s Kingdom here and now
• Living in God’s presence
• Living in God’s presence gives you a goal in life
• Living in God’s presence is about your daily life
• Living in God’s presence means to communicate with Him
• Living in God’s presence today
• Living in light instead of darkness
• Living in the light
• Living the Promise
• Living to God’s glory
• Living under your fig tree in God’s glorious future
• Living under your fig tree in God’s glorious future
• Living water
• Living water
• Local churches need elders
• Longing for spiritual growth
• Longing to be with Jesus
• Look at God’s care of the birds
• Look back and look forward
• Looking forward
• Looking forward to a shared future
• Looking forward to the day of God
• Looking forward, not backward
• Losing heart
• Losing sight of Jesus
• Losing yourself
• Love
• Love
• Love as a commandment
• Love beyond all measure
• Love builds up
• Love demonstrates that you know God
• Love each other
• Love vs. obedience
• Loving God above everything else
• Loving God vs. loving fellow humans
• Loving God vs. loving Jesus
• Loving God will change your behavior
• Loving Jesus
• Loving money above Jesus
• Loving one another: the heart of Christian community
• Loving your neighbor includes loving your enemy
• Loving your neighbor is God’s commandment
• Maintain the assurance of hope to the end
• Maintaining confidence when your life gets hard
• Make full use of the gift God gave you
• Making a sacrifice
• Making images of God
• Making images of God
• Making progress?
• Man failed to be a good steward
• Many people don’t accept God as their King
• Marriage affects our social relationships
• Marriage is a lifelong covenant relationship
• Marriage is a picture of Christ’s love for believers
• Marriage is work in progress
• Marrying a foreigner
• Mary
• Mary and Elizabeth
• Mary became one of Jesus’ followers
• Mary believed and accepted God’s word
• Mary believed the angel’s words
• Mary did not turn away from her Son
• Mary joyfully expecting
• Mary pondered God’s merciful deeds
• Mary rejoiced in God
• Mary shared her joy
• Mary struggled to understand Jesus’ relationship with His Father
• Mary was blessed
• Mary was humble
• Mary, the mother of Jesus
• Mary’s position
• Mary’s Song
• Material blessings are a gift of God as well
• May Christ dwell in your heart
• Meeting and bearing witness
• Meeting the Messiah face to face
• Mentor and student are separated
• Mercy
• Mercy
• Mission is a task of the whole church
• Mission is a task of the whole church
• More than conquerors with Christ
• More than Solomon: Jesus showers us with gifts
• Moses doesn’t want to be God’s servant
• Moses encouraged his people to trust God
• Moses questions God’s plan
• Moses was a sojourner in a foreign land
• Moses’ faith is shaken
• Motivation matters
• Mountains and valleys
• Mountains block your view
• Mourning together about a beloved friend
• Naomi focuses on the external circumstances
• Naomi returns to her land…and to God?
• Naomi’s bitterness
• Naomi’s plans for Ruth’s future
• Natural catastrophes are like birth pains
• Natural disasters can be a judgment from God
• Nature still declares God’s glory
• Negative responses from people around you
• Nehemiah pleaded God’s covenant faithfulness
• Nehemiah pleaded God’s promise
• Nehemiah received bad news
• Nehemiah’s response: prayer!
• New dreams
• New hope, new blessings
• Nicodemus comes to Jesus
• No Condemnation in Spite of Sin
• No forgiveness?
• No images of God
• No limits for the Holy Spirit
• No longer slaves
• No other gods
• No other gods
• Noah serves God
• Nobody can earn salvation by himself
• Nobody is infallible, not even church leaders
• Nobody is infallible, not even church leaders
• Non-Jewish believers and their place in the olive tree
• Not being at home on the earth
• Not expecting Jesus?
• Not seeing and yet believing
• Not seeing and yet believing
• Not seeing Jesus, yet being full of joy
• Not taking anything that belongs to someone else
• Nothing can separate believers from Christ
• Nothing can separate us from the love of God
• Nothing less than full victory
• O Jerusalem!
• On the new earth, people won’t marry
• On the new earth, there is no place for death and pain
• On the new earth, there is no place for sin
• One day everyone will have to acknowledge Jesus as King
• One day, we will see God
• One of the keys to joy is living in obedience to God
• Open your mouth to glorify God
• Opened eyes
• Opposing Satan evokes his anger
• Opposition
• Opposition
• Other potential reasons for suffering
• Our autonomy is limited by God
• Our bodies will be renewed as well
• Our communication with God is disrupted
• Our Creator cares for us
• Our Creator deserves our praise
• Our expectations vs. God’s plan
• Our expectations vs. God’s plan (2)
• Our fate is in God’s hands
• Our future is safe in God’s hands
• Our hearts must be renewed
• Our relationship to the government
• Our response to salvation: the horizontal component
• Our response to salvation: the vertical component
• Our work is dependent on God’s blessing
• Outsiders?
• Overestimating yourself
• Overflowing with joy in the midst of hardships
• Part 1: Addressing God
• Part 2: Complaint
• Part 3: Request
• Part 4: Expression of trust or praise
• Passing on God’s love
• Paul
• Paul considered the spread of the Gospel more important than his own life
• Paul is concerned for the well-being of the Galatians
• Paul leaves his life work in God’s hands
• Paul longs to be with Christ
• Paul wants Timothy to follow his example
• Paul was called to spread the Gospel
• Paul: going through storms for the sake of the Gospel
• Paul’s commission
• Paul’s wish for his readers
• Peace
• People are slaves of sin
• People are weak
• People need instruction
• People need to repent
• People see that the Lord is with Joseph
• People will find life in Jesus
• People will reject Jesus
• Persevering in faith by keeping our eyes fixed on Jesus
• Persistent prayer
• Personal advice
• Peter
• Peter
• Peter and forgiveness
• Peter and Jesus’ example
• Peter and the truth about Jesus
• Peter believes in Jesus
• Peter discovers who Jesus is
• Peter in a storm
• Peter is confronted with himself
• Peter learns a lesson
• Peter meets Jesus
• Peter said: ‘never…!’
• Peter sees Jesus’ glory
• Peter the apostle
• Peter’s downfall and Jesus’ faithfulness
• Pharaoh doesn’t truly repent
• Pharaoh refused to listen to God
• Pillar #1: sound biblical teaching
• Pillar #2: fellowship
• Pillar #3: celebrate and proclaim what Jesus did for us
• Pillar #4: prayer
• Placing yourself in God’s hands
• Pleasing God
• Plenty of company?
• Political intrigue
• Praising God for his salvation
• Pray for more laborers
• Pray when trouble comes
• Pray!
• Prayer help
• Prayer is important
• Prayer is something personal
• Prayer, a privilege
• Praying for your friends
• Praying in the face of injustice and evil
• Praying while waiting
• Preach the truth to yourself
• Preaching in the spirit and power of Elijah
• Preaching the gospel
• Prepared for Jesus’ coming
• Pride always compares to others
• Pride drives people apart
• Pride hinders us from receiving God’s grace
• Pride separates us from God
• Priest and King
• Prisca and Aquila loved the apostle Paul
• Problem #1: I am guilty and cannot pay off this debt myself
• Problem #2: I am hopelessly lost
• Problem #3: I am lonely
• Problem #4: I am afraid
• Problem #5: I am not free
• Problem #6: I am tired and discouraged
• Problem #7: I am restless
• Proclaiming the gospel
• Profiting from other people’s wisdom
• Prophecies of God’s salvation
• Prophecy concerning Bethlehem
• Protect Life
• Protective faith
• Prudence and temperance
• Pruning first, growth second
• Psalm 150
• Punished, but not cursed
• Pure clothes
• Put on protective garments
• Qualifications for elders
• Radiating God’s Kingdom
• Radical words
• Ransomed with the precious blood of Christ
• Read God’s Word
• Ready to save
• Real and lasting joy is a gift of the triune God
• Real freedom
• Real freedom
• Real friends
• Real life comes from Jesus
• Rebellion against the king
• Recap: from disappointment to joy
• Receiving Jesus into your life
• Receiving what Jesus gives
• Reflect God’s character in all of your life
• Reflecting God’s glory
• Reflecting on life
• Reflecting on your life
• Reigning with Jesus
• Reject Former Sins
• Rejecting Jesus
• Rejoice in what is to come
• Rejoice in your own husband or wife
• Rejoicing together about Jesus’ resurrection
• Religion or relation
• Remain strong in the faith
• Remaining in Jesus’ love
• Remember and transmit what you have seen
• Remember your suffering fellow believers
• Remembering God’s faithfulness
• Renewed
• Renewed expectation
• Repentance
• Repentance and conversion
• Repentance and forgiveness
• Resisting God has dramatic consequences
• Resisting Satan
• Respect and grief
• Respecting human life
• Respecting our Creator
• Responding in love
• Revere God’s Name
• Riches that survive death
• Right to the core: Jesus delivers us!
• Right to the core: Jesus delivers us!
• Righteousness
• Risen with Christ
• Running away from God like a horse rushing into battle
• Ruth asks Boaz to marry her
• Ruth chooses to stay with Naomi — and with Naomi’s God
• Ruth loved her mother-in-law
• Ruth takes care of Naomi
• Ruth’s reputation
• Sad developments
• Saints are called to endure
• Saints are conformed to the image of Jesus
• Saints are heirs
• Saints are not alone
• Saints are sinners
• Saints exercise justice
• Saints grow in their understanding of Christ’s love
• Saints help each other
• Saints love each other
• Saints must avoid sin
• Saints need to stand firm in the truth
• Saints pray for each other
• Salvation for sinners?!
• Samuel continued to seek the best for the people
• Satan distorts the truth
• Satan is at war with humanity
• Satan tries to oppose Jesus’ mission
• Satan turned God’s creation into a battle ground
• Saul and Ananias were guided by Jesus’ words
• Saul and Jonathan died in battle
• Saul, a powerhouse?
• Save the trees!
• Saved by the blood
• Saved by the blood (2)
• Saved to make others jealous
• Saving the best for last
• Saying and doing
• Scripture is a good source of instruction and teaching
• Searching for wisdom
• Seeing and believing
• Seeing God
• Seeing God’s glory
• Seeing God’s hand in creation
• Seeing the invisible, eternal God
• Seeing what’s going on behind the scenes
• Seeking God’s face on behalf of your people
• Seeking peace
• Seeking profit from your relationship with Jesus
• Seeking the welfare of your city or country
• Seeking the well-being of your captor
• Seen by Jesus
• Self-control: Restraining your passions
• Sent away from God’s presence
• Serve your city by focusing on ‘the city that is to come’
• Serving God in the circumstances in which He has called you
• Serving God with a grudging heart?
• Serving Jesus or listening to His words?
• Serving others as though it is the Lord you are serving
• Serving the Lord with joy
• Serving the true God alone
• Setting priorities
• Setting up memorial stones
• Sexual intercourse belongs exclusively within marriage
• Shalom!
• Shared joy
• Sharing a meal with Jesus
• Sharing God’s salvation work with our children
• Sharing in God’s glory
• Sharing in Jesus’ victory
• Sharing our thankfulness with others
• Sharing the earth’s resources justly
• Sharing the Gospel with refugees and foreigners
• Sharing what you learned
• Shattered hopes
• Should I ask others to forgive me?
• Should I forgive others when they wronged me?
• Showing hospitality is a good thing to do
• Signs of the Holy Spirit
• Simeon finds peace
• Simeon saw with eyes of faith
• Sin affects man’s relationship with nature
• Sin distorts God’s image in us
• Sin disturbs man’s relationship with fellow humans
• Sin disturbs man’s relationship with God
• Sin is crouching at the door
• Sin is not only about the things you do; it’s how you are
• Sin leads to death
• Sin leaves us ashamed
• Sincere wisdom
• Sinful longings
• Sinful words and attitudes
• Sing, even when life is tough!
• Singing as a powerful expression of praise
• Singing in the night
• Singing trees
• Sleeping or waking
• Small faith
• Social status is not required by God
• Solomon built a house for God
• Solomon humbled himself before God
• Solomon in dialogue with God
• Solomon showed something of God
• Solomon was to obey God
• Solomon’s request
• Solomon’s wisdom
• Some followers remained faithful to Jesus
• Someone else has borne our griefs
• Sometimes God disciplines us
• Sometimes the Lord grieves His children to discipline them
• Son of Abraham
• Son of David
• Son of the Most High
• Song of the early Christians
• Song of the future
• Sons and daughters of God
• Sorrow and grief will be no more in God’s future
• Sorrow and loneliness
• Sowing and reaping
• Speak the truth
• Speak to your soul when you feel restless
• Speak words of encouragement
• Speaking the truth is sometimes hard
• Spirit vs flesh
• Spiritual battle
• Spiritual battle
• Spiritual battles and earthly battles
• Spiritual exercise
• Spiritual family relationships
• Spiritual food
• Spiritual food
• Spiritual gifts
• Spiritual sacrifices
• Spreading Jesus’ love
• Standing up for God’s honor
• Standing up for your values
• Starting into the new year under God’s blessing!
• Stay away from dark powers, live in the light!
• Stay true to the faith!
• Steadfastness
• Stephen prayed for his enemies
• Stephen’s last words were a prayer for his murderers
• Stepping back
• Strained relations
• Strangers are welcomed into God’s household
• Strength of mind
• Strengthening each other in faith
• Stubborn and helpless sheep
• Study God’s Word to sustain your hope
• Suffering and glory
• Suffering can bring good things
• Suffering for Jesus’ sake
• Suffering is a normal part of the Christian life
• Suffering with Christ
• Sufferings don’t extinguish Christian hope
• Supporting fellow-believers in their grief
• Suppressing the truth
• Take up your cross
• Take your chance?
• Taking action while trusting God
• Taking God’s instructions seriously
• Taking refuge with God
• Taking responsibility
• Taking time to listen to Jesus’ words
• Taking up the armor of God
• Teaching your children to set their hope in God
• Telling others about Jesus
• Telling the truth doesn’t make you popular
• Temporary sorrow will turn into deep joy
• Temptations
• Testifying to God’s intervention in your life
• Thankfully enjoy the life that God has given you
• Thankfulness as part of your daily life
• Thankfulness does not come naturally to sinful people
• Thanking God for his wonderful deeds
• The “shoot” will become a mighty tree
• The addressees of Peter’s letter
• The angels’ song
• The animal world points to God’s wisdom, creativity, and power
• The apostle Paul: opposing spiritual weakness
• The armor of God
• The author of this letter
• The beauty of the Lord
• The beginning of a centuries-long, all-encompassing battle
• The best is yet to come
• The Bible takes away your doubts about God’s future
• The bigger picture
• The birth of Jesus
• The birth of John announced
• The blessing of God’s presence
• The blessing of God’s presence in our lives
• The boastful song of arrogant people
• The book of Haggai
• The book of life
• The calling to glorify God applies to everyone
• The challenge of sharing love where justice is expected
• The Child Jesus grows up
• The Christian emotional life is shaped in response to God’s character
• The church as a spiritual family
• The church helps us to stir up one another
• The church is a pillar of the truth
• The church is a place to celebrate
• The church is a place to find rest
• The church is a place to find role models
• The church is a place to have fellowship
• The church is a place to pray for one another
• The church is a place to receive correction
• The church is a place to receive education
• The church is a place to serve
• The church is a place to worship
• The church is the place to celebrate baptism and the Lord’s Supper
• The climax of Jesus’ mission
• The coming kingdom
• The cost of rebellion
• The crisis averted — and then?
• The culmination of divine love
• The danger of a distorted gospel
• The danger of a distorted gospel
• The darkest hour of history
• The disciples should remember Jesus’ words
• The dying grain of wheat
• The earth is not ours
• The Eleven
• The end of David’s royal line?
• The end of the road
• The essence of friendship is unconditional love
• The example of holy women
• The example of Jesus
• The existence of hell makes it possible to endure suffering
• The existence of hell shows us the seriousness of sin
• The final judgment
• The first blessing
• The first humans felt no shame
• The first humans were created by God
• The fruit of the trees is a gift from God
• The future of the new heaven and the new earth
• The gift of eternal life
• The gift of favour for the poor and the humble
• The gift of God becoming a man
• The gift of justification
• The gift of righteousness
• The gift of righteousness
• The gift of the cosmic victor
• The gift of Truth
• The goal
• The goal of faith is salvation
• The God of All Comfort
• The God of All Grace
• The God of Endurance and Encouragement
• The God of Glory
• The God of Hope
• The God of Love
• The God of Peace
• The good news is spreading
• The Gospel in a nutshell
• The Gospel is life-changing
• The Gospel is worth everything
• The gospel message comes from God, not man
• The gospel message comes from God, not man
• The greatest invention ever
• The greatest miracle thus far
• The harvest
• The healing power of Jesus
• The Holy Spirit
• The Holy Spirit assures us of our salvation
• The Holy Spirit becomes visible in people
• The Holy Spirit changes hearts
• The Holy Spirit comes
• The Holy Spirit connects people with each other
• The Holy Spirit convicts and renews people
• The Holy Spirit creates unity
• The Holy Spirit does not come quietly….
• The Holy Spirit empowers people to be witnesses
• The Holy Spirit enables us to do good
• The Holy Spirit fills believers with joy, peace and hope
• The Holy Spirit fills you with hope
• The Holy Spirit foretold Jesus’ ministry on earth
• The Holy Spirit gave Jesus power over sickness and evil spirits
• The Holy Spirit gives faith and strength to die for Jesus’ name
• The Holy Spirit gives power to overcome sin
• The Holy Spirit gives strength to live for God
• The Holy Spirit gives wisdom to defend your faith
• The Holy Spirit guides into all truth
• The Holy Spirit intercedes for the saints
• The Holy Spirit is coming!
• The Holy Spirit is multi-faceted
• The Holy Spirit led Jesus into a confrontation with the devil
• The Holy Spirit makes us more like Jesus
• The Holy Spirit remains present after Jesus returned to heaven
• The Holy Spirit reminds people of Jesus’ words
• The Holy Spirit revealed who Jesus was
• The Holy Spirit speaks all languages
• The Holy Spirit was closely involved in Jesus’ birth
• The Holy Spirit will bring Jesus’ words to our remembrance
• The Holy Spirit will make our bodies alive
• The hope of eternal life
• The importance of fellowship: walking together in faith
• The importance of holding to the truth
• The importance of hospitality
• The importance of knowing the truth
• The importance of love
• The influence of spiritual leaders
• The Israelites were exiled
• The King is found
• The King is mocked
• The Kingdom becomes visible
• The Kingdom of God cannot remain hidden
• The Kingdom of God is like a tree
• The Kingdom of God surpasses everything
• The lamb of God
• The lesson of the fig tree
• The Light is a person
• The light of life is found in Jesus
• The lineage of Jesus
• The Logos became a man
• The Logos is light and life
• The Lord again responds to Gideon’s uncertainty
• The Lord God is actively involved in people’s lives
• The Lord God is actively involved with humanity
• The Lord God is King
• The Lord God wants to be the only one in our lives
• The Lord is good
• The LORD is the only God
• The Lord is with us
• The Lord Jesus Christ was ready to die for us
• The Lord Jesus does not leave His children
• The Lord Jesus is stronger than death
• The Lord’s Supper is a meal of remembrance
• The love of a little slave girl
• The love of God
• The love of Jesus changes your perspective on life completely
• The love of money can make us blind to the really important things
• The Magnificat
• The Meaning of Life: Worship!
• The Meaning(lessness?) of Life
• The Meaninglessness of (Wo)men
• The Meaninglessness of Pleasure
• The Meaninglessness of Wealth
• The Meaninglessness of Wisdom
• The Meaninglessness of Work
• The mercy of God
• The Messiah is like a shoot from a tree stump
• The moral component of truth
• The most important truths
• The new beginning did not come out of the blue
• The parable of the leaven
• The parable of the sower
• The people need more than political restoration
• The people of Bethlehem were amazed
• The people of Israel were treated badly as foreigners in Egypt
• The people of Nineveh took God’s words seriously
• The plot to kill Jesus
• The poison of sin works through
• The position of women
• The power of prayer
• The presence of Jesus dispels fear
• The principle of grace in weakness
• The promise
• The proper function of God’s law
• The reason for an unfulfilled life
• The resurrection of believers
• The revelation of God’s love
• The right response to injustice and aggression
• The role of husbands
• The role of wives
• The Savior
• The Savior is born
• The Scripture has been fulfilled
• The secrets of the Kingdom of Heaven
• The seed that fell along the path
• The seed that fell among the thorns
• The seed that fell on good soil
• The seed that fell on rocky ground
• The shepherds glorified and praised God
• The shepherds praised God
• The sign of the prophet Jonah
• The Son of David is King of Israel and other nations
• The Son of God — crowned with thorns
• The Son of God gave up His glory to save us
• The Son of God is Lord of creation
• The Son of God must die
• The Source of Paul’s strength
• The source of true love
• The source of true wisdom
• The Spirit invites people to come to Jesus
• The Spirit leads the church
• The Spirit touches hearts
• The spirit wants to do what is right, but the body is weak
• The star went before them
• The stars will fall like leaves from a tree
• The storm of God’s wrath
• The strong arm of God
• The suffering of Christ vs the suffering of Christians
• The summary of the law
• The summary of the law
• The time that the star started to shine
• The time until the King returns
• The touch of Jesus
• The tree is known by its fruit
• The truth comes to light
• The truth unites the worldwide church
• The truth will set you free
• The ultimate love story
• The ultimate proof of God’s love
• The universe as we know it, will not exist forever
• The universe holds together in Jesus
• The unrighteousness of us humans
• The voice that penetrates the heart
• The waiting rewarded
• The Word has created everything
• The work of salvation is done; now it’s time to rest
• The work of the Holy Spirit
• The world as a battleground between God and Satan
• The world did not start with a battle
• The world is blind to the light
• The year of release
• There is no other way to obtain God’s gifts, than to receive them for free
• There is none who does good…
• Thomas wanted to see Jesus for himself
• Thomas wants to see first
• Those who believe are reconciled to God
• Those who reject God as King will be judged
• Threatened by the people, but spared by God
• Through faith, you become a child of God
• Through Jesus Christ all things are reconciled to God
• To fall or to rise
• Total dependence on God
• Treating ‘little ones’ well
• Treating all people equally
• Trees are created by God
• Trees that don’t bear good fruit are thrown into the fire
• Trees yield fruit only if God wants them to
• True faith can stand the test
• True righteousness
• True wisdom
• True worship
• Trust and responsibility
• Trust God, not your own wisdom
• Trust in God in your suffering
• Trust in Jesus’ guidance
• Trust what your heavenly Father says in His Word
• Trusting God
• Trusting God
• Trusting God, even in difficult times
• Trusting in God’s protection
• Trusting in God’s care
• Trusting in God’s care
• Trusting in God’s promise
• Trusting in God’s strength and protection
• Trusting or distrusting God’s testimony
• Trusting that God will give you a place
• Trying to use God for your own purposes
• Turning your back on the Father
• Two kinds of grief about sin
• Two options: being with Jesus or against Him
• Ultimate love: Jesus gave his life for us
• Unceasing protection
• Unconditional love
• Under the fig tree
• Understanding and believing afterwards
• Unending love
• Unexpected growth
• Unexpected light
• United in Christ
• Unity despite differences
• Unless you believe that I am he, you will die in your sins
• Use your gifts
• Use your wealth well
• Using your talents in the place where God has put you
• Various spiritual gifts
• Victory
• Victory by faith
• Vulnerable and strong at the same time
• Waiting
• Waiting
• Waiting for God’s judgment
• Walk in the truth
• Warned in a dream
• Was Jesus the King of the Jews?
• Watch your words
• We acknowledge one Baptism for the remission of sins.
• We are saved by the triune God
• We are saved by the triune God
• We believe in one God
• We believe in one God, the Father Almighty
• We believe in one God, the Father Almighty
• We believe in one God, the Father Almighty, Maker of heaven and earth, and of all things visible and invisible
• We believe…
• We can’t always tell who belongs to God’s Kingdom
• We can’t earn forgiveness
• We can’t save the planet, but God holds the world in His hands
• We do not need to hide or suppress our emotions
• We don’t always understand what God is doing, but He has a perfect plan
• We look for the Resurrection of the dead
• We may draw on God’s wisdom
• We mourn, but we have hope
• We need regular encouragement from God
• We should have compassion with a friend who is troubled
• We should share with people in need
• We still have a responsibility as stewards
• Weak or strong?
• Wealth alone can’t save us
• Weeds among the wheat
• Welcomed by the father
• Welcomed by the father (2)
• Welcoming God’s promises from a distance
• What are you building on?
• What are you collecting?
• What determines my identity?
• What determines your life goals?
• What do you do with all you have learned about Jesus?
• What do you see?
• What does a relationship with God involve?
• What does a Spirit-filled life look like?
• What does convince you that Jesus is who He says He is?
• What does it mean to be born again?
• What does it mean to be rich?
• What does it mean to fear God?
• What does your clothing say about you?
• What dream are you pursuing?
• What if God blesses you?
• What if I’m being exploited or my work is not valued?
• What if your spouse does not believe in God?
• What is eternal life?
• What is forgiveness?
• What is forgiveness?
• What is forgiveness? (2)
• What is more important?
• What is our motivation to work hard?
• What is pride?
• What is the root of hope?
• What is true?
• What must I do to inherit eternal life?
• What must I do to inherit eternal life?
• What will we be doing?
• What would you give for the greatest treasure?
• What’s in a name?
• Whatever one sows, that will he also reap
• Whatever one sows, that will he also reap
• When Christians are persecuted for their faith, this touches Jesus Himself
• When Jesus is born, God’s glory appears
• When Jesus returns, His glory will be visible to everyone
• When songs turn into mourning
• When we are facing grief and sorrow, we can cry out to God
• When you ask for forgiveness, God no longer looks at your sins
• Where can I find God?
• Where do we come from… and where are we going?
• Where do you seek help?
• Where does Jesus’ power come from?
• Where does sin come from?
• Where is your home?
• Where it all started
• Who are we that we should bless God?
• Who for us men and for our salvation came down from heaven, and was incarnate of the Holy Spirit and the Virgin Mary, and was made man
• Who has the last word?
• Who is God?
• Who is in charge?
• Who is in charge? (2)
• Who is Jesus Christ?
• Who is Jesus? Why should I get to know Him?
• Who is Jesus’ mother?
• Who is my neighbor?
• Who is seeing? Who is blind?
• Who is the real God?
• Who is to blame?
• Who is welcome in God’s house?
• Who stands up for the poor?
• Who was Jesus really?
• Who was responsible for Jesus’ death?
• Whoever believes in Jesus shall not die
• Whoever believes in the Lord Jesus receives forgiveness
• Whoever believes, receives eternal life
• Whom do we owe what?
• Whose appreciation are you looking for?
• Whose friend are you?
• Whose kingdom shall have no end.
• Why are you weeping?
• Why did God the Son become man?
• Why do we wear clothes?
• Why does it take so long before God’s Kingdom is fulfilled?
• Why trials can be profitable
• Why would God want to forgive me?
• Wicked people find no rest
• Will I miss loved ones?
• Will the earth be destroyed or restored?
• Will there be cultural expressions on the new earth?
• Will there be nature on the new earth?
• Will we recognize each other?
• Willing and obedient to the LORD
• Wisdom and discernment
• Wisdom in words and works
• Wise men from the east came to search for Jesus
• Word and Spirit
• Words of God’s Spirit
• Words that hurt
• Words to ponder
• Work in itself doesn’t make us happy
• Work is created by God, but damaged by sin
• Work should be valued and rewarded
• Worshiping God in spirit and truth
• Worshiping Jesus as God
• Worshiping trees instead of God?
• Yearning for God
• You are completely victorious despite your affliction and distress
• You can’t come to God’s feast without accepting His offer of forgiveness
• You shall not covet
• You shall not covet
• You shall not steal
• You will see it with your own eyes…
• You…
• Your gifts to Christ
• Your Guilt does not Separate you from God’s Love
• Your weakness in suffering will reveal God’s strength
• Your words matter to the Lord God
• Zechariah doubted the angel’s words
• Zechariah’s song of thanksgiving

Daniel and Friends

• Being a Christian in a hostile world
• Being faithful and faultless
• Being honest about an unpleasant message
• Being involved in politics
• Daniel did not give in to pressure
• Daniel studied God’s promises and prayed
• Daniel’s response to a dangerous situation
• Giving honor to whom honor is due
• God is the real King
• God shows His power
• God was glorified through Daniel
• God will keep his children safe
• Nothing can separate believers from Christ
• Serving the true God alone
• Standing up for your values
• Using your talents in the place where God has put you
• What’s in a name?

Dare to be weak

• Being weak. Is that good…?
• Boasting
• God’s power in weakness
• Saul, a powerhouse?
• The apostle Paul: opposing spiritual weakness
• The Source of Paul’s strength
• Vulnerable and strong at the same time
• Weak or strong?

Dare to dream

• Dare to dream of a future full of light
• Dare to dream of a future without pain and sorrow
• Dare to dream of God’s dominion
• Dare to dream of harmony between humans and animals
• Dare to dream of justice
• Dare to dream of peace among nations
• Dream or reality?
• God speaks through dreams
• Having your head in the clouds
• Jesus drew strength from His vision of the future
• Rejoice in what is to come
• What dream are you pursuing?

Death and life

• Being devoted to the Lord in life or death
• Being spiritually alive means being dead to sin
• Being spiritually dead
• Death is not the end
• Is death part of life?
• The Lord Jesus Christ was ready to die for us
• The Lord Jesus is stronger than death
• The resurrection of believers
• Whoever believes in Jesus shall not die

Devotionals on Christmas

• His name is Jesus
• Simeon finds peace
• The Savior is born
• The shepherds glorified and praised God
• To fall or to rise
• Words to ponder

Disappointed

• Being stuck in unbelief
• From disappointment to joy
• If you’re disillusioned, don’t withdraw into yourself
• Losing sight of Jesus
• Recap: from disappointment to joy
• Sharing a meal with Jesus
• Sharing what you learned
• Shattered hopes
• Suffering and glory

Discovering God’s Purpose with Fasting

• “Man shall not live by bread alone…”
• But how do I fast anyway?
• Fast in secret
• Fasting for Guidance
• Fasting for others
• Fasting in a crisis
• Fasting to humble yourself before the Lord

Do not be afraid

• Do not be afraid: For those who love God, all things work together for good
• Do not be afraid: God cares for you
• Do not be afraid: God is with you
• Do not be afraid: God’s grace is sufficient
• Do not be afraid: Jesus has overcome the world

Do not forget! Some crucial things every Christian should keep in mind

• It is crucial to remember and keep the gospel message
• It’s important to have realistic expectations
• Keep in mind that Jesus Christ died for our sins
• Keep in mind that Jesus has conquered death
• Keep in mind that Jesus is our King

Easter

• Jesus is dead
• Jesus lives!

Elijah

• Crying out to God in times of sorrow
• Elijah announces God’s judgment impartially
• Elijah appoints Elisha as his successor
• Elijah begs God to intervene
• Elijah boldly announces God’s judgment
• Elijah confronts king Ahab again
• Elijah is indignant and short-sighted
• Elijah is taken to heaven
• Elijah talks with Jesus
• Elijah the prophet calls Ahab to repentance
• Elijah’s strength and faith collapse
• God does not forsake Elijah
• God provides
• God reigns over life and death
• God speaks in a quiet voice
• King Ahab is blind to the truth
• King Ahaziah can’t escape a confrontation with God’s prophet
• Persistent prayer
• Preaching in the spirit and power of Elijah
• Trusting in God’s promise
• Who has the last word?
• Who is the real God?

Elisha

• A sad twist of the story
• Accepting and respecting Elijah’s successor
• Announcing God’s judgment
• Can God really do this??
• Elisha as a political advisor in times of trouble
• Elisha’s calling and training as prophet
• God keeps His promises in unexpected ways
• God provided when a prophet needed help
• God reigns supreme
• God uses the little we can bring
• God’s care for a childless woman
• God’s care for a desperate mother
• God’s care for a widow and her sons
• God’s grace for enemies
• God’s judgment
• God’s power is not limited by death
• God’s timing
• Having a task in God’s kingdom
• Healthy water
• King Jehu: partial obedience, but no love for God
• Mentor and student are separated
• Seeing what’s going on behind the scenes
• Taking God’s instructions seriously
• Trusting God
• Trying to use God for your own purposes
• Who is to blame?

Emotions and attitudes

• 8 Reasons not to be anxious
• How can I boost my confidence?
• How can I experience peace?
• How can I forgive myself for some of the things I have done?
• How can I not feel lonely anymore?
• How can I solve the problem of bickering too much?
• How can I use the armor of God in difficult times?
• How can we fight Jealousy and Fear?
• How can you overcome depression and anxiety?
• How do I find joy in God?
• How do I get a healthy self-image?
• How not to be controlled by this world?
• How often should you forgive?
• How should I handle false accusations?
• How to deal with doubt?
• How to maintain a peaceful heart in the midst of slandering?
• Is hate and dislike the same according to the Bible?
• Is it wrong to be angry with God?
• Is it wrong to be disappointed with God?
• Should you love people who hurt you?
• What does it mean to deny yourself?
• What does it mean to love one another?
• What does Jesus teach us on hatred?
• What does the Bible say about being ashamed?
• What does the Bible say about controlling your temper?
• What does the Bible say about grief and sorrow?
• What does the Bible say about resentment, unforgiveness and revenge?
• What does the Bible say about worry?
• What is perseverance good for?
• What is the fruit of the Spirit? About patience
• What the Bible says about sleep and anxiety
• Where can I find meaning in life?
• Where can I find rest?
• Where do I find joy?
• Why are we to love our enemies?
• Why should we ‘not love the world’?

Encounters following Jesus’ resurrection

• ‘O foolish ones…’
• At the Sea of Tiberias
• Encounter outside an empty grave
• Jezus and Peter
• Meeting and bearing witness
• The Eleven
• Thomas wants to see first
• Why are you weeping?

End Times

• Has the Gospel been preached to all nations?
• How will the resurrection body be?
• What are the falling stars before Jesus returns?
• What does 666 mean in the Bible?
• What does the Bible say about the antichrist?
• What does the Bible say about the end of the world?
• What does the Bible teach about the second coming of Jesus?
• What is the apocalypse?
• What is the Great Tribulation?
• What is the rapture?
• What will happen on earth after the coming of the Lord?
• What will happen to animals on judgment day?
• What will happen to the devil after the final judgment?
• When will Jesus return?
• Who are the 144.000 in Revelation?
• Will believers live in heaven or on the new earth?
• Will believers witness the “Great Tribulation”?
• Will God’s wrath cause Him to destroy the world?
• Will the Lord Jesus come to earth to judge sinners?

Eternal Life

• All peoples and languages will be present in God’s kingdom
• Eternal life can only be found in Jesus
• Eternal life is not interrupted by death
• Eternal life will never end
• On the new earth, there is no place for death and pain
• On the new earth, there is no place for sin
• Our bodies will be renewed as well
• Real life comes from Jesus
• What is eternal life?

Evangelism and mission

• How can I disciple people far away?
• How can I raise my children up in Christ?
• How can I spread the Gospel in the millennial age?
• How can I win my husband to Christ?
• How Can We Witness Without Words?
• How do I start a conversation to tell someone about God, Jesus or the Gospel?
• How to evangelize?
• How to share the Gospel with a friend who is not interested?
• Is God calling every Christian to serve in His Kingdom?
• What is mission?
• What is our mission as Christians?
• What is the great commission of believers?
• Who are we talking about?
• Why do Christians try to convince others that their religion is the only right one? Can’t they keep their faith to themselves?

Exodus

• A hopeless situation
• Always remember God’s salvation work
• God foreknows
• God hears
• God initiates a relationship
• God involves Moses in his salvation plan
• God is faithful to his covenant
• God is working, even if we don’t see it yet
• God reveals Himself
• God reveals Himself through supernatural signs
• God’s name is a reminder
• God’s promise comes true
• Moses doesn’t want to be God’s servant
• Moses’ faith is shaken
• Pharaoh doesn’t truly repent
• Praising God for his salvation
• Resisting God has dramatic consequences
• Saved by the blood
• Saved by the blood (2)
• Sharing God’s salvation work with our children
• The LORD is the only God