Category: Emotions

وقتی سفره چیده می‌شود، من کجا هستم؟

یکشنبهٔ اولِ ماه، سفره آماده بود. نان. جام. همان کلماتی که عیسی شبی گفت که به او خیانت شد: «این را به یاد من به جا آرید.» (لوقا ۲۲:۱۹) «زیرا هر گاه این نان را بخورید و از این جام بنوشید، مرگ خداوند را اعلام می‌کنید تا زمانی که بازآید.» (اول قرنتیان ۱۱:۲۶) اتاق خلوت […]

«بی‌کلام، بی‌پرستش»: وقتی فراموش می‌کنیم داریم چه کسی را می‌پرستیم

باری بر دوش دارم. نه برای متهم کردن کسی، بلکه برای اینکه کلیسا را دوباره به مرکز برگردانم. چون هرچه بیشتر کتاب‌مقدس را می‌خوانم، بیشتر به یک چیز ساده پی می‌برم: نمی‌شود پرستش را از کلام جدا کرد، چون ما کسی را می‌پرستیم که خودش کلام است. (یوحنا 1:1–5; یوحنا 4:23–24) با این حال، گاهی […]

When the Table Is Set, Where Am I?

On the first Sunday of the month, the Table was set. Bread. Cup. The same words Jesus spoke to His disciples the night He was betrayed: “This do in remembrance of me.” (Luke 22:19) “For as often as ye eat this bread, and drink this cup, ye do shew the Lord’s death till he come.” […]

“No Word, No Worship”: When We Forget Who We’re Worshiping

There is a burden I carry. I am not trying to accuse anyone. I want to invite the Church back to the center. The more I read Scripture, the more I come back to one simple truth: We cannot separate worship from the Word, because we worship the One who is the Word. (John 1:1–5; […]

Facing Criticism – When You Can’t Win No Matter What You Do

You know the feeling. Do something good, and they question your motives. Make a mistake, and they pounce with “I told you so.” Stay quiet, and you’re “enabling the problem.” Speak up, and suddenly you’re “causing division.” It’s maddening. And it’s nothing new. Job: When Your Best Friends Become Your Worst Critics Job’s story hits […]

Research: Types of Emotions

Emotions are an integral part of our lives and play a vital role in shaping our behavior and thoughts. They are complex and multi-dimensional, and can be experienced and expressed differently by different people. Emotions can be categorized into different types such as joy, anger, fear, and love. Emotions can also have different names and […]