Christliche Impulse - Christian impulses

  Deutsch English He who dwells in the shelter of the Most High will abide in the shadow of the Almighty.  I will say to the Lord, “My refuge and my fortress, my God, in whom I trust.”   Psalm 91:1+2 (ESV) 1. Well shielded For certain actions or events, a prominent patron is sought and named. For example, a mayor could be the patron of a charity, or an artist could be the patron of a cultural festival. This means that something is happening under supervision and the matter is important. Psalm 91 speaks of what it means when God is the patron of our lives. It offers us protection. But as the patron of our lives, God does not only want to give his name and bless things that He cannot affirm. If our lives are to proceed under his auspices, we are called upon to remain under the shadow of the Almighty. Then Almighty God is our confidence and our castle. 2. Under the protection of the Supreme Anyone who lives under the pro...

Deutsch English God is almighty because he created all things and has them in his hands forever and will certainly bring his kingdom to completion. The entire cosmos that he controls serves him for this purpose. 1. God's self-revelation El Shaddai: Hebrew name of God = God is almighty. Isaiah reports on God's work: For thus says the Lord, who created the heavens (he is God!), who formed the earth and made it (he established it; he did not create it empty, he formed it to be inhabited!): “I am the Lord, and there is no other. Isaiah 45:18 (ESV) Here is a reason to thank God our Creator: Our earth does not exist as a desert, but for people and animals to inhabit. We live on an expressive earth. 2. Under God's rule He certainly wants to bring his kingdom to completion. The entire cosmos serves him for this purpose: the universe, the world order, all of humanity. 3. The forces of nature The Great Flood according see Genesis 7 (Noah) Parting of the sea according s...