Om wat Ik deed

"Je bent niet gered om wat jij doet of laat, maar om wat Ik deed."
~OnderOns

The early church

"The early church was married to poverty, prisons and persecutions.

Today, the church is married to prosperity, personality and popularity."

~Leonard Ravenhill

(the early church is back, but not here, not yet...)

The Lord's mercy

"The Lord's mercy often rides to the door of our heart upon the black horse of affliction"
~Charles Spurgeon

The dawn

"Have you commanded the morning since your days began,

And caused the dawn to know its place?"

~Job 38:12

Have held many things

"I have held many things in my hands, and have lost them all;

but whatever I place in God's Hand's, I still possess."

~Maarten Luther

Your donkey from the stall

"The Lord answered him; You hypocrites!

Any one of you would untie your ox or your donkey from the stall and

take it out to give it water on the Sabbath."

~Luke 13:15

See what you believe

"Faith is to believe what you do not see;

the reward of this faith is to see what you believe."

~Saint Augustine

The rarest thing in the world

"To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all." (Is it?)

~Oscar Wilde

I am helpless and weak

"Listen to me, LORD, and answer me, for I am helpless and weak."

~Psalm 86

Awesome majesty

"Out of the north he comes in golden splendor;

God comes in awesome majesty."

~Job 37:22

Conquer by forgiveness

"The glory of Christianity is to conquer by forgiveness."

~William Blake

Crown Him with many crowns

"Crown Him with many crowns, 

the Lamb upon His throne."

~Matthew Bridges, 1852

"We can have the right ideas about politics and economics,

but life is more than politics and economics."

~G.K. Chesterton

Awesome wonders you saw with your own eyes

"He is the one you praise; He is your God,
who performed for you those great and awesome wonders you saw with your own eyes."
~Deuteronomy 10:21

Great and awesome God

"Do not be terrified by them, for the Lord your God, who is among you,

is a great and awesome God."

~Deuteronomy 7:21

Will You pick up the pieces?

"And when my body lies in the ruins 

Of the lies that nearly runied me 

Will You pick up the pieces 

That were pure and true 

And breathe Your life into them?"

~Rich Mullins

God of all grace

"And the God of all grace, who called you to his eternal glory in Christ,
after you have suffered a little while, will himself restore you and make you strong, firm and steadfast.
To him be the power for ever and ever. Amen."
~2 Peter 5:10,11

If you tell the truth

"If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything."
~Mark Twain

Sister Moon

"Blauwe maan" 1 augustus 2015

"Having grown up Protestant, I was unfamiliar with St. Francis.
Then I watched the movie 'Brother Sun, Sister Moon'...
I just became fascinated with the character of St. Francis. What I saw in that movie was a man
who had fallen in love with God,
someone for whom God was everything."
~Rich Mullins

His glorious beauty

Blue Gentian with a Mountain Avens, The Burren, Ireland


"That fading flower, his glorious beauty, set on the head of a fertile valley,

will be like figs ripe before harvest —
as soon as people see them and take them in hand, they swallow them."
~Isaiah 28:4

Be yourself

"Be yourself; everyone else is already taken."

~Oscar Wilde