What defines who I am?

Despite our current state, the Lord welcomes and invites us to come to Him for spiritual renewal. His Words are simple: "If anyone is thirsty, let him come to me and drink."

God is looking at our inside not on what we display on our outside.

Jesus is calling and he calls us to follow him. Why is he doing that and what does that mean for us? And what holds you back from answering this call?

Martin talks about how a hidden sin made his life and missionary work frustrating and bringing it to light and asking for forgivness started a change.

Faith like a mustard seed.

However relationships are not alwasy easy: They can cause us to suffer or to rest and be happy. In our culture to have good relationships is not an easy task. But the Lord can give us wisdom to see the need and the possibilities.Thus let's stretch out to him!

What do you look at when life gets though? What are you living for? What can we learn when we look at the life of people from the bible in order to get answers to those questions? We will try to find that out as we look into God's word and first of all we are looking forward to our focus being drawn on God in our time together.

We will hear what it means to meet God personally and what reactions from our side are appropriate when we realize who God is. We hope that by hearing about him, in fact God himself will reveal more of himself to us.

Jacob Sovoessi is a guestpreacher from Benin, Africa who is working with SASIA (Support a School in Africa).

Sometimes there is also something in our lives that feels like a tombstone and that has to be removed, so that we can truly experience the benefits of Jesus resurrection in our lives.

Most people think that success means that everything goes like we have planned.
But what if the circumstances go against us?
Does that mean there is no chance to live successfully any more?
Or do we have to ignore these circumstances "by faith"
and tell ourselves that we are successful in the Lord anyway?
Let us look at a way to truly experience success in the midst of hardship!

This is the pdf transcript of the sermon.

God is great! But the question is, how great is he? Do we have a picture about God's greatness? Is the foundation for our picture of God our thinking and feeling or other peoples opinion or is it the Word of God?

It is ancient history - and still it is significant for today!

There are so many things that seem to be important in life. Only when we have Christ in the center of our lives, we will have the right perspectives and priorities on these things. Allow the Lord again to order your life and feel the relief of giving yourself over to him!

PDF transcript of the sermon.

In Isahiah 40 God has to say something to his people, to Israel, who are in a situation of despair. But no matter whether life is though or easy for us at the moment, God's voice is still talking to us today.
What he said to his people more than 2.500 years ago, he still has to say to us, his people, today and we will try to listen.