https://df6yevl24pl4a.cloudfront.net/filer_public/82/27/8227c3c3-2c97-4adb-901b-0a0cdadc47ce/190923-providence.jpg What do you think when you read those words? To make it simple, it is how God preserves and maintains everything He created. In other words, it’s how God takes care of His creation. However, the way He preserves might be not the same as what we think and expect, which emerges a big …
What does being a Christian mean to me?
It’s a question that I asked myself for several years and during that time I tried to find the answer but didn’t get the suitable and correct answer, the answer that was come out from me. However, recently I thought a lot and reflected on my whole life, starting from when I was a kid …
Who you are??
I’m Aris..No, it’s not you. It’s your name.. I’m a PhD student..No, it’s your job.. I’m a man..No, it’s your gender.. I’m an Indonesian..No, it’s your nationality.. I’m a Christian..No, it’s your religion.. Who am I? I did write kinda similar about it on my previous writing long long time ago.. https://wordpress.com/post/kacamataaris.wordpress.com/267 Now I find …
Be strong and courageous
I often pray to God and ask Him to strengthen my heart and help me walk through some difficulties. But you know, when you ask God to strengthen you, it’s different compared to when you strengthen yourself. To make the difference clearer, I will give an example using two verses from Exodus. Ex 7:3 mentioned: …
trust – listen – obey
That’s what I learnt from a Sunday sermon in my church. In the past I thought that I need to obey and be faithful to God unconditionally because He is almighty God and I’m just a mere human. But somehow, I felt unsatisfied with that. I felt that obeying God became a burden for me …
Love is like a puzzle
Maybe we find those quotes are quite common. I totally agree with those quotes. It’s true that we need to find our other half, someone that has something we don’t have to make us complete because we are incomplete and lacking in many ways. Having someone that can fill our lacks is very important. But …