THE MYSTERY OF CHRIST’S HEALING POWER Have you ever wondered how God can help us heal and help us cope with pain—emotional and otherwise? For years I suffered from debilitating traumatic memories. But ever since I started receiving support from a very special person, I began to feel much more at peace. And I wondered, […]
Read More...JESUS WAS TOO. . . HE MADE A WHIP OUT OF CORDS When it was almost time for the Jewish Passover, Jesus went up to Jerusalem. In the temple courts he found people selling cattle, sheep and doves, and others sitting at tables exchanging money. So, he made a whip out of cords, and […]
Read More...Photo by Ro Niyamot Ullah NEVER TO SURRENDER by Sirajul Islam I am a tenacious revolutionary, championing freedom for my life, for my marginalized community. None dares deter my journey, I shall persist in my daring quest As long as I breathe A multitude of trials surround me, I’m hurt more than I can explain, […]
Read More...JESUS AND HIS UNCONDITIONAL LOVE LIVING ROOM Perhaps the problem with helping non-Christians understand and accept the love of Jesus, is because He is thought of in terms too narrow for people to be able make a part of their traditional faith. In the work I’m doing, I try to make the Living Room spiritual […]
Read More...LIVINGROOM SPIRITUAL MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT HE TURNED THE WORLD UPSIDE DOWN WITH HIS UNCONDITIONAL LOVE Along with the rest of the world I’m deeply distressed about what is happening in the world today. And some of the people who are most being affected are those I care about—people who have suffered rejection. For some of […]
Read More...A LIVING ROOM DEVOTIONAL Photo and story by Marja Bergen As Jesus and his disciples were on their way, he came to a village where a woman named Martha opened her home to him. She had a sister called Mary, who sat at the Lord’s feet listening to what he said. (Luke 10:38-39) I’ve been […]
Read More...A local Christian magazine has been publishing Zionist articles, taking Israel’s point of view in the Palestinian/Israeli conflict. I responded twice with the view I held as a person who follows Christ trying to live in the way He has taught me to live. My comments were not published. Instead, the author of the article […]
Read More...JESUS AND HIS UNCONDITIONAL LOVE (I wrote the major part of this post as a comment on a long pro-Israeli, Zionist article published in a well-known Christian publication. My initial comment was withdrawn. I was instead emailed by the author of the piece, asking me about my problem with it. This is my response to […]
Read More...THE STORY BEHIND THE PHOTOGRAPH I posted this picture a couple of days ago, joining with Rohingya refugee, Ro Ibrahim, to draw the world’s attention to one of the many natural disasters that happen in the Rohingya refugee camps—one that has just caused a lot of damage and loss of life. Word came from some, […]
Read More...HATRED WITHOUT REASON No matter what our religion might be, history has proven that Jesus was a man who lived 2000 years ago. During his three-year ministry, he introduced the people who experienced his presence to what unconditional love looks like. He showed acceptance, kindness and love to the sick, especially those the world had […]
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