Theme for August 2022: Know

We know … we know not …

We know … we know not …

  Your works are wonderful; I carry this knowledge deep within my soul. Psalm 139:14, The Voice   Call to Worship (based on Psalm 126) Let us begin this day by rejoicing! The Lord has done such wonderful things for us. Let us be glad! The day before us is uncertain. We know not what … Continue reading "We know … we know not …"...
How do we know?

How do we know?

  A quote by Madeleine L’Engle to ponder: It is a frightening thing for many people to let go, to have faith in that which they cannot completely know and control.       But how do we know?       We’ve lost much of the richness of that word. Nowadays, to know means to know with the intellect. But … Continue reading "How do we know?"...
May we know the hope – here, now

May we know the hope – here, now

Detail of stained glass window in Ontmoetingskerk, Krimpen aan de Lek, NL       So that, with the eyes of your heart enlightened, you may know what is the hope to which he has called you. (Ephesians 1:18)   Blessing of Hope So may we know the hope that is not just for someday … Continue reading "May we know the hope – here, now"...
What we know

What we know

    We know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose. (Romans 8:28) We know, brothers and sisters loved by God, that he has chosen you. (1 Thessalonians 1:4) Dear friends, now we are children of God, and what we … Continue reading "What we know"...