Only Jesus in the middle
What is the nature of worry? When do we start stressing? When we’re no longer in control. When things start getting out of control. Do I stress when I have enough money in the bank? No, because I’m in control of my financial affairs. But when I don’t know for sure whether there’ll be enough […]
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Worries and Jesus’ shoulders
Worry torments you. It steals your energy and leaves you weak. When worry enters by the front door, joy and peace leave by the backdoor. We weren’t made to drag worries with us. But what can you do if things don’t go well and you don’t really have any control over it? I remember when […]
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No doubt about it
Business people are often overcome by stress. But they are not the only ones. Many things cause stress and people often feel they cannot go on because of stress. I still remember how I woke up one morning at 02h00 because of stress. I was feeling so miserable, I sank down on the floor behind […]
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My stress and God’s peace
Paul was in jail. He probably had a visit from Epaphras, who had planted the congregation in Colossae. Epaphras told him about the congregation and that many of them had a skewed idea of the gospel. With this letter to the young Christians of Colossae Paul tried to give them practical guidance to stay on […]
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