Commentary

The greatest gift that has ever been given
Commentary

The greatest gift that has ever been given

A sign I saw on the way to work made me think about the first Christmas in Bethlehem.

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4 min
This only takes five seconds …
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This only takes five seconds …

The great power of thankfulness can change a situation completely.

ActiveChristianity
4 min
On emotional fragility
Commentary

When I feel hurt easily

Not all of us are born emotionally strong, and that’s okay. But here’s what we can do when our thoughts and feelings try to pull us down.

ActiveChristianity
5 min
Why being bitter only leads to trouble
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Why being bitter only leads to trouble

Bitterness and having something against someone else only drives people away from each other – But there is a solution!

ActiveChristianity
6 min
When I don’t want it to go well with my friends
Commentary

When I don’t want it to go well with my friends

We all know jealousy is bad. But can I admit that I am actually jealous and not just comparing myself to my friends?

ActiveChristianity
5 min
Out of the mouths of babes – a lesson in forgiveness
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Out of the mouths of babes – A lesson in forgiveness

When we experienced the ugliness of racism against us, my 5-year-old son knew the best way to handle it.

ActiveChristianity
5 min
How can I help?
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How can I help?

How I found the way to know the right time, the right words, and the right actions to truly be able to help and bless others.

ActiveChristianity
6 min
What does it mean to be a living sacrifice? Commentary on Romans 12:1
Questions

What does it mean to be a living sacrifice?

Have you ever wondered what it means for you to give your own body as a living sacrifice?

ActiveChristianity
6 min
Prayer for our country: How to make a difference
Commentary

The real danger of living in a corrupt country

In my frustration and anger about the country I live in, I got an important revelation: it is actually my responsibility to pray for my country.

ActiveChristianity
7 min
Sober but not scared COVID-19 Christian commentary
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Sober, but not scared

At first the isolation and the connecting online was something new and even fun – until I realised that our sources of income were being cut back one by one.

ActiveChristianity
6 min
Faith in God: What does it mean?
Commentary

Faith changes everything

Ever since the spirit of faith entered my heart, my view on life has changed down to the details.

ActiveChristianity
8 min