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“Faith is not primarily a matter of choosing what to believe, as if one were a consumer in a spiritual supermarket, filling one’s trolley with religious goods to match one’s personal needs and preferences. Faith is our response to the astonishing discovery that we have been chosen.” ~ Timothy Radcliffe
Die hemel: Waar is dit?
Toe het ek ‘n harde stem van die troon af hoor sê: “Kyk, die woonplek van God is nou by die mense. Hy sal by hulle bly; hulle sal sy volke wees, en God self sal by hulle wees as hulle God.” (Openbaring 21:3).
Stories about dragons are important, not because dragons are real but because they show us that dragons can be beaten – G. K. Chesterton
Afgesonder om te bid
Do not have your concert first, and then tune your instrument afterwards. Begin the day with the Word of God and prayer, and get first of all into harmony with Him.” -Hudson Taylor
Maar Hy het Hom altyd weer in eensame plekke afgesonder om daar te bid (Lukas 5:16)
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There are many sheep outside and many wolves inside – Augustinus oor die kerk.
‘n Nuwe Kategismus: Vraag 7
Vraag:
Wat vereis die wet van God?
Most people think that to be deprived of a chance to display their wealth is to be deprived of wealth itself – Plutarch
Bekering: Onmiddellik of met verloop van tyd
Scot McKnight sê dat studies bewys dat mense op een van drie basiese maniere bekeer word: