Saat kita berdoa tapi tidak merasakan realita Tuhan yang kuat, janganlah berhenti berdoa. Teruslah menantikan Tuhan dengan aktif, bahkan lupakan waktu yang ada. Jika harus sampai berjam – jam pun tidak mengapa. Sebab sesungguhnya Tuhan tetap ada, hanya Ia sedang ingin melatih kesungguhan hati kita dalam mengejar realita Tuhan. Dengan demikian, kita akan terus ‘menghargai…
Proverbs 18:20-21 (NKJV) A man’s stomach shall be satisfied from the fruit of his mouth; from the produce of his lips he shall be filled. Death and life are in the power of the tongue, and those who love it will eat its fruit. Sometimes we are familiar with the Scripture verses above, even though…
Saat pemberitaan mengenai krisis ekonomi dunia semakin santer terdengar, banyak orang menjadi takut lalu melakukan banyak ‘persiapan secara lahiriah dan berbagai strategi untuk bisa survive’ dalam menghadapi masa tersebut. Itulah respon dan naluri dari makhluk hidup untuk ‘beradaptasi dan bertahan hidup’. Pagi ini saya tiba – tiba memahami sesuatu : KITA BUKANLAH MAKHLUK HIDUP, TAPI…
Oftentimes, without us realizing it, we want everything to be in our control. We want everything to be fine, safe, and not a single problem at all. Whereas in reality the facts that occur are often different from our expectations. As a result, we become easily disappointed, angry, afraid, worried, and anxious. There is restlessness…
Everyone’s daily life, filled and built from every decision one makes. If he makes good and right decisions, his life will definitely ‘keep going up’. On the contrary, if he makes the wrong decisions, then his life will surely ‘go down’. The majority of the decisions that people make are based on the calculation of profit and loss….
This morning I ask the Holy Spirit even more fervently, a heart that is thirsty and hungry for the Word with an even stronger level of hunger. Not only do I like it, but ‘addicted’. Several verses appear and become material for declarations to increase the level of addiction in my heart: Romans 8:5 (NIV)…
Isaiah 8:11-13 (NIV) This is what the Lord says to me with his strong hand upon me, warning me not tofollow the way of this people: “Do not call conspiracy everything this people calls a conspiracy; do not fear what they fear, and do not dread it. The Lord Almighty is the one you are…
God always has a goal to visit His people, both personally and corporately. The supernatural experience between us and God must not end for us personally. We can learn from the story below. Matthew 17:1-8 (NKJV) Now after six days Jesus took Peter, James, and John his brother, led them up on a high mountain…