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We Can Have a Perfect Christmas
Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will toward men. Luke 2:14 Do you have a Christmas dream? Do you wish for Christmas to be extra-special this year? Do you have a wish list? If so, perhaps it includes the gifts that you’d like to receive, as well as those you want to give. How...
Are You Ready?
But the angel said to him: “Do not be afraid, Zechariah; your prayer has been heard. Your wife Elizabeth will bear you a son, and you are to call him John. Luke 1:13 The first chapter of Luke's Gospel tells us of two pregnancies that could not be more different. There is the priest Zechariah and ...
The Feast of St. Lucy
In him was life, and that life was the light of men. The light shines int he darkness, but the darkness has not understood it. John 1:4,5, NIV I can still remember how my mother and I looked through the Stockholm newspaper before the Feast of St. Lucy and saw the portraits of many beautiful girls...
The Tale of Maria and the Stones
I have loved you with an everlasting love; I have drawn you with unfailing kindness. Jeremiah 31:3 NIV Imagine Maria swimming in the sea of life, living her life day by day. When she entered a relationship, there were stones that stuck to her body. These stones made her sink more and more. One st...
Enditnow
In times full of questions and uncertainties like the ones we are going through, we need to remember who we are. God has called us His children, and as such should take up our responsibilities. What an honor it is to be among those who know God. But, like many, we can ruin this precious relations...
Another Doggie Tale
Dear friends, let us love one another, for love comes from God. Everyone who loves has been born of God and knows God. Whoever does not love does not know God, because God is love. This is how God showed his love among us: He sent his one and only Son into the world that we might live through him...
God’s Security System
Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour. 1 Peter 5,8 Recently, while visiting relatives in North America, we stayed in a neighborhood of beautiful homes. Expensive, well-manicured lawns, punctuated here and there by maj...
Finding Healing Through Forgiveness – Part 2
So, as God’s own chosen people, who are holy (set apart, sanctified for His purpose) and well-beloved (by God Himself). Put on a heart of compassion…; bearing graciously with one another, and willingly forgiving each other if one has a cause for complaint against another; just as the Lord has for...
Finding Healing Through Forgiveness – Part 1
Whenever you stand praying, if you have anything against anyone, forgive him (drop the issue, let it go), so that your Father who is in heaven will also forgive you your transgressions and wrongdoings (against Him and others). Mark 11:25 AMP I still remember the first time I saw the movie, The H...
"Do you remember?"
My loved ones, if God had such love for us, it is right for us to have love for one another. No man has ever seen God: if we have love for one another, God is in us and his love is made complete in us. 1 John 4:11-12 There are so many "do you remember" moments in our lives. "Do you remember when ...