Before having an encounter with the Lord Jesus, through the Youth Group, I was utterly lost. My life was a living hell. I spent night after night on the streets, and every weekend I would go to the slums of Rio de Janeiro. I packed my car with guys and girls (who were my …
Sunflowers turn according to the position of the sun, in other words, they “chase the light.” You might already know this, but there is another fact that you probably do not know! Have you ever wondered what happens on cloudy, rainy days when the sun is completely covered by clouds? This is an interesting …
When you’re not happy with yourself, there’s an anguish that constantly blames everything that’s wrong in the world for your unhappiness. It’s people who don’t understand you. It’s things that are not as they should be. It’s injustice that makes you angry… Too many wrong things! A feeling of helplessness takes over; sheer anguish. This …
Hatred is a form of cancer that slowly kills its victim. The healing is free and simple: forgiveness. Yet, the patient wrongly thinks that revenge is the cure. Forgiveness is simple. Note that I didn’t say it’s easy. It is simple because it only depends on one’s decision. Deciding to forgive is …
Over the course of our lives, we go through many experiences that shape us — or at least these experiences try to. If we are blind and deaf to what each experience teaches us, then our character cannot be shaped and that’s the problem many of us carry inside. Our human heart is just so …
