Foundation of Faith

I Will Be With You

After the First World War, the Ruhr area was occupied by the French and the Belgians. On the one hand, this was a difficult and turbulent time, but on the other it served the spiritual […]

Foundation of Faith

Go Forward!

When the spies returned from spying on the land of Canaan, they came to Moses with the fruit of the land and said, “We went to the land where you sent us. It truly flows […]

Foundation of Faith

Trust in God

“Therefore, do not cast away your confidence, which has great reward” (Hebrews 10:35). Trust in God requires faith. Without faith in God, one cannot speak of trust in God. However, should it be difficult to […]

Foundation of Faith

Judas Lebbaeus-Thaddaeus

The last faithful disciple of Jesus was also called Judas. However, he is clearly distinguished from Judas Iscariot. Luke writes: “Judas the son of James.” Matthew writes: “Lebbaeus, whose surname was Thaddaeus.” Matthew 10:3 The […]

Foundation of Faith

Under God’s Protection

On his missionary journey in Africa, the missionary Eugen Walfred experienced God’s protective hand in an impressive way. After a long day, he, his wife, and his daughter finally found shelter in a hut that […]

Foundation of Faith

I Will Be With You

At that time, we conducted regular visits to the congregations in Poland (Volhynia). Initially, this duty mainly fell to Brother Zuber from Switzerland, but eventually, Brother Rose, Brother Girke, and I made the journey repeatedly […]

Foundation of Faith

Turning Over a New Leaf

It is customary to do a ‘year-end review’ at the turn of the year. Many people, organizations, and businesses do this. We review what didn’t work well in the past year and at the same […]