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Why don't I get an answer to my prayer?

Waarom krijg ik geen antwoord op mijn gebed

God hears every prayer, but the answer rarely comes as you expect. Four reasons why the silence after a prayer does not mean no one is listening, with scripture references supporting each point.

I pray as I shop

How can you pray? Don't be disappointed if it doesn't always work. The purpose of prayer is the result of what it does to you.

Never truly alone again: how faith fills the void of loneliness

Faith in Christ offers a powerful foundation against loneliness through the combination of a personal relationship with Him and the tangible support of a community that truly cares for one another through ministry. Moreover, by serving others in small, simple gestures, you transform your own isolation into valuable connection and renewed self-worth.

God's plan & your prayer: the ultimate life hack?

Discover the true power of prayer and how you can cleverly use it, especially as a young person. Learn why praying for personal strength, insight, and perseverance is more effective than asking for ready-made solutions. This aligns with God's plan: the earth as a school for independence and growth. Use prayer as a powerful tool for self-improvement and action, and live your life to the fullest...

Rain man, don't leave me alone now

Sometimes words of comfort come from unexpected places or people. So you can pray with the words of Johan Verminnen.

What if God is one of us

I have always greatly loved Joan Osborne's song One of Us. The question 'what if God were one of us?' has always been something where I thought 'I think He knows only too well what that is, but do we know it?'. The lyrics of this song contain beautiful sentences that have made me think even more about certain aspects of life and...

Praying for Belgium

The day suddenly turned into a black day on March 22nd. Suddenly, it's so terrifyingly close: terror in Zaventem and Brussels. More than 30 dead and 200 injured. Horrifying images that haunt you all day long. The feelings I felt today are a mix. It is constantly said 'we must not be afraid', but may I perhaps make a case for the fact that we are afraid...

Fairly Religious: believing in a secular world