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Continue reading →: Sounds of Spring(ENGLISH, DEUTSCH, NEDERLANDS) On a cold, grey Friday morning, I suddenly became aware that we should listen more carefully to the world around us. It was late January, and I was cycling home with my grocery bags full. I really just wanted to get home quickly, not exactly the best…
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Continue reading →: The Danger of High Expectations(ENGLISH, DEUTSCH, NEDERLANDS) In a conversation I recently had with a dear friend, I suggested that the line between hope and disappointment is very thin. My friend paused and answered (very wisely, I might add): “But you are forgetting something important. Between hope and disappointment lies expectation.” That brought me…
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Continue reading →: Self-worth(ENGLISH, DEUTSCH, NEDERLANDS) Sometimes it takes a really good and close friend who truly cares about you to boldly remind you of your worth and help you believe it too. And you need to be willing to accept that. It’s a hard thing to know about yourself. Your value. Your…
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Continue reading →: A Spring in the Wilderness(ENGLISH, DEUTSCH, NEDERLANDS) A spring in the wilderness can mean the difference between life and death. There may come a moment in your life when you find yourself exactly at that point. If nothing changes, you feel as though you are in danger of dying within yourself. Enough is enough,…
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Continue reading →: What is still real?(ENGLISH, DEUTSCH, NEDERLANDS) In my profession as a graphic designer and marketing assistant, I am being confronted with AI on a daily basis. It is changing many professions, and to a certain extent, you have to move along with this development. I believe that AI should be able to provide…
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Continue reading →: Recognizing God’s Will in Your Life(ENGLISH, DEUTSCH, NEDERLANDS) In my previous post, “Keeping watch over you / Bewahrung / Protection,” I touched on this question, but because it is such a unique topic, I said I would come back to it. So here I am. This question has really occupied my thoughts. I came to…
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Continue reading →: The Garden with a Golden Gate(ENGLISH, DEUTSCH, NEDERLANDS) Moments of peace, moments of belonging. God is with you. Within your heart, there is a place,a beautiful garden with a golden gate. Do not linger—step through the door.God heard your heart even before you came ashore. He walks on patiently, until you stand by His side.He…
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Continue reading →: Keeping watch over you(ENGLISH, DEUTSCH, NEDERLANDS) On my way to work by car, I was standing still, waiting for other cars to pass a traffic barrier ahead. As I glanced in my mirror, I noticed the headlights of a car approaching me at high speed. At the very last moment, the car suddenly…
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Continue reading →: Surrender Without a Back Door(ENGLISH, DEUTSCH, NEDERLANDS) When I look up the meaning of surrender, I come across several seemingly contradictory definitions. It can mean both “giving up the fight and submitting to the enemy” and “permanent and complete attention, passion, and devotion.” When we are engaged in something we truly love doing, we…
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Continue reading →: Torchbearers(ENGLISH, DEUTSCH, NEDERLANDS) A “torch” literally means “a stick that gives light by means of fire.” When you are a torchbearer, you walk at the front, not only to be a light for those who walk behind you, but also to cast light on the path ahead for yourself. You…
Willkommen bei Springs in the Wilderness! Schön, dass du hier bist. Schau dich gerne auf unserem Blog um, wir hoffen, dass unser Herz dein Herz berührt und du heute einen kleinen Hoffnungsschimmer findest. Sei gesegnet!
Welcome to Springs in the Wilderness! We’re so glad you’re here. Enjoy looking around our blog, we hope our heart speaks to yours and that you find a little glimpse of hope today. Be blessed!
Welkom bij Springs in the Wilderness! We zijn zo blij dat je er bent. Kijk gerust rond op onze blog, we hopen dat ons hart tot het jouwe spreekt en dat je vandaag een klein sprankje hoop vindt. Wees gezegend!
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