In the pastor's words for the spring of 2024, we talked about living in expectation and about being prepared. Are we like the five wise bridesmaids who lived in anticipation that he might come at whatever moment it should be. Or is it with us as with the five foolish and unprepared bridesmaids who did [...]
Luke chapter 2 verses 1-20 Regardless of whether you have a tendency towards optimism or pessimism, whether you look at life from the bright or dark side, whether you always see the opportunities or the problems in life, it is a fact that we live in a very special time. There is a lot of [...]
The theme of the last couple of programs has been a new beginning, that nothing compares to being given the opportunity and a new beginning. We continue in this track. When Jesus gave his life as an atonement for our sins on Calvary, we were given a unique chance for a new beginning. Therefore, it [...]
Sometimes it is necessary or just refreshing to get the opportunity to start all over again. I will repeat this from the pastor's words this spring: “Is there anything comparable to a new beginning, this being allowed to start all over again? It is something that is known from many contexts in this life. Just [...]
In previous posts from "The Pastor's greeting", it has been said that it is of great importance what attitude we face life with. It matters what attitude we have to life, and how we react to the situations, challenges or people we meet. Our attitude has a significant influence on how life will unfold. Our [...]
The pastor's words for the fall program 2019 were based on the saying that "Whoever marries the spirit of the time becomes an early widow". It talked about taking care not to fall in love with the spirit of the times, not to forget who we are and where we are at home, who our [...]
"The name of Jesus will last forever" – this was the headline for Spring 2019 and this is the headline for Fall 2019. We must keep in mind how important it is, that we don’t get carried away by atmosphere and the spirit of time, without checking if it is consistent with the word of [...]
There is a saying that goes like this, "Whoever marries the spirit of the times (the zeitgeist) becomes an early widow," and it is as true, as it is said. In order to avoid misunderstandings and misquotations, let me, before moving on, point out that it is very important that we as Christians know and [...]
Ephesians chapter 1, verse 15 – 23 Who can measure or explain the greatness of God? Who can hold it in the mind, or in dreams and imagination? Can any human being do it? How can a man, who himself is a created being, understand the Almighty God, the creator of heaven and earth, creator [...]