A warm welcome to this new site. Above all, I want to give Jesus Christ a central place in all the contributions to this site, and to summon readers to put their trust and faith in Him alone.
I’m convinced that we are living in the last days, and that the coming of Jesus is close. Therefore I want to give more perspective in my weekly contributions on the time in which we are living, especially concerning Israel and the Jewish people. I want to test everything that comes to us by the Word of God: ‘Beloved, believe not every spirit, but try the spirits whether they are of God: because many false prophets are gone out into the world.’ (1 John 4,1). Read the full post

While the media in the West are lambasting Israel for killing women and children, and are saturating their viewers with horrific photos of bloodied corpses, Israel as a nation is undergoing an astonishing spiritual awakening as a result of this conflict. Read the full post

A fierce battle is raging for control of Israel. This is not so much a battle between Israel and Hamas, Israel and Hezbollah or Israel and Iran for that matter. It is a battle between the God of Israel and Satan, the enemy of the Most High. Read the full post

Real life was even more beautiful than the original dream. Still he dreamed an even bigger dream. He looked forward to the moment his dream would come true. It almost happened, but then the dream broke down. And that hurt. It hurt a lot, and included spiritual pain… Read the full post

What could be happening now in the invisible world? Does Satan know his days are counted, and what is he still up to? And what will God undertake to make all the biblical prophesies come true? Read the full post

We live in an age of many temptations. It is vital to ask the Lord continually that we would not be deceived. How can we know whether something is coming from God or not? That’s a question we should think about much more than we actually do in our churches and congregations. Read the full post

Intercessory prayer is probably the ‘hardest’ way of praying. People who intercede for others often experience that intercession involves battling. It is spiritual warfare, because Satan hates such prayer and it requires perseverance of the person who prays. Read the full post

Once again, things have escalated in the Middle East. After years of rocket fire by the Palestine terrorist organisation Hamas from Gaza to Israel, Israel has had enough. Once again, there has been heavy fighting for days, an attempt of the Israeli Army to silence the rocket fire by Hamas. I urge you to pray for this crisis. Read the full post

Some of you might know that stunning picture of the wide and narrow gates. The narrow road leads to heaven and the broad road ends up in hell. It would seem to me that quite a few Christians think they can easily walk on the broad road and still enter heaven. Where are you walking? Read the full post

Because of establishing 2009 as the Year of Darwin a considerable discussion has started on the topic ‘Creation or Evolution’. Among Christians, it would seem the question is more and more whether those six days in Genesis really were six days. Read the full post