Christliche Impulse - Christian impulses

Deutsch   English   1. Open Doors Open Doors serves persecuted Christians in 70 countries. A great offer of help for many areas. Open Doors is a work that has existed for over 60 years. The persecuted people are in great distress. Churches are set on fire. Men, women and children tortured, beaten and imprisoned. Families are forcibly separated, chased away and much more. The work is financed through donations. People are urgently needed to support this service. Financially and through intercessions. The employees and partners of Open Doors are often persecuted Christians themselves. It is not uncommon for their service to put them in additional danger. Because in order to help other persecuted Christians, they have to be where the need is greatest. https://www.opendoors.de/   2. Major rescue operation by Germany in 2014 IS killed men and abducted women. Zeytun Alsilo already had a tailor shop in her homeland in northern Iraq. But in August 2014, everything ...

Deutsch   English God's soothing hands Psalm 145:13-19 (ESV): 13: Your kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and your dominion endures throughout all generations. The Lord is faithful in all his words and kind in all his works. 14: The Lord upholds all who are falling and raises up all who are bowed down. 15: The eyes of all look to you, and you give them their food in due season.  16: You open your hand; you satisfy the desire of every living thing.  17: The Lord is righteous in all his ways and kind in all his works.  18:The Lord is near to all who call on him, to all who call on him in truth.  19: He fulfills the desire of those who fear him; he also hears their cry and saves them. David concludes the chapter with praise for the blessings of God: „My mouth will speak the praise of the Lord, and let all flesh bless his holy name forever and ever“  Psalm 145:21 (ESV) 1. What does soothing touch do? The need to touch and be touched is deeply rooted in humans. In prem...

Deutsch English Then Samuel took a stone and set it up between Mizpah and Shen and called its name Ebenezer; for he said, “Till now the Lord has helped us. 1 Samuel 7:12 (ESV) Have we thought about the context in which the prophet Samuel placed this large stone between Mizpah and Shen as a monument and called it Eben-Eser? 1. Israel wants to achieve victory Without a change of heart, Israel wants to achieve victory in a war against the Philistines by bringing in the Ark of the Covenant. This project fails completely. As soon as the ark of the covenant of the Lord came into the camp, all Israel gave a mighty shout, so that the earth resounded. 1 Samuel 4:5 (ESV) The Philistines heard the shouting. What's going on over there? they asked each other. She was seized by fear. Their God has come to their camp! they shouted. Then the Philistine commanders encouraged their soldiers: Arise, you Philistines, be men! Show them who you are! Fight like lions! And kill 34,000 Israeli...

Deutsch English 1. Wie gut, dass es Menschen für Menschen gibt Helfer bei Naturkatastrophen  das Technische Hilfswerk  Katastrophen Schutz  Ärzte ohne Grenzen  Welthungerhilfe  Open Doors, für verfolgte Christen usw. 2. Eine göttliche und menschliche Hilfe Geschichte aus Markus 7,31-37 Die Bibel berichtet, dass Jesus der Gottes Sohn unterwegs war. Von Tyrus aus ging Jesus in die Stadt Sidon, zog aber weiter. Wie immer, viele Menschen zogen ihm nach. Plötzlich hielt Jesus an, ein Taubstummer wurde zu ihm gebracht. Sein Leiden. Er ist taub, das heißt seine Umwelt ist ohne akustische Verbindung. Stimmen, Klänge, Geräusche sind vorhanden. Geräusche dringen zwar an sein Ohr, vermag aber die Töne nicht aufzunehmen. Er ist gehörlos. Isolationsgefühle und Ängste gehören dazu. a) Die Freunde des Taubstummen Es sind Freunde oder Verwandte, die den Retter kennen. Die Heilung vielleicht auch selbst erfahren haben. Sie kommen zu Jesus mit der Bitte: „Herr lege ...