Matthew 12:43-45 (NIV) When an impure spirit comes out of a person, it goes through arid places seeking rest and does not find it. Then it says, ‘I will return to the house I left.’ When it arrives, it finds the house unoccupied, swept clean and put in order. Then it goes and takes with…
Ada beberapa penyebab seseorang kehilangan hati yang bersyukur : 1. GAGAL MEMAKNAI SUATU PERISTIWA, SITUASI, DAN KEADAAN YANG BURUK DENGAN MAKNA YANG POSITIF. Mereka gagal melihat dari angle (sudut atau posisi) yang berbeda. Alhasil fokus perhatiannya hanya pada hal yang buruk, padahal ada begitu banyak hal baik di sekelilingnya yang tidak ia perhatikan. Dunia berhasil…
On one occasion, I received a vision: There is a very large and very well managed plantation. It contains trees of the knowledge of good and evil, bearing fruit. Then the fruit is picked up by big trucks and packaged very beautifully and then supplied to people’s homes. Then I saw that the people in…
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….