Entries by David Guzik

A More Convenient Time?

“Now as he [Paul] reasoned about righteousness, self-control, and the judgment to come, Felix was a afraid and answered, ‘Go away for now, when I have a convenient time I will call for you.’” (Acts 24:25) In Acts 24, Paul was on trial before a Roman governor named Felix. Felix heard what Paul said, and […]

Gewinner und Verlierer

„Jakob aber blieb allein zurück. Da rang ein Mann mit ihm, bis die Morgenröte anbrach. Und als dieser sah, dass er ihn nicht bezwingen konnte, da rührte er sein Hüftgelenk an, so dass Jakobs Hüftgelenk verrenkt wurde beim Ringen mit ihm.“ (1. Mose 32,25-26) Es gibt beim Sport nichts frustrierender es, als gegen jemanden zu […]

The Right Foundation

Therefore thus says the Lord God: “Behold, I lay in Zion a stone for a foundation, a tried stone, a precious cornerstone, a sure foundation; whoever believes will not act hastily. Also I will make justice the measuring line, and righteousness the plummet; the hail will sweep away the refuge of lies, and the waters […]

Winners and Losers

“Then Jacob was left alone; and a Man wrestled with him until the breaking of day. Now when He saw that He did not prevail against him, He touched the socket of his hip; and the socket of Jacob’s hip was out of joint as He wrestled with him.” (Genesis 32:24-25) In sports, there is nothing […]