At least in Switzerland, we still often sing songs that have been translated (usually from English). – So I found myself wondering: why do we actually do that? Don’t we have enough songs – or enough good ones – in our own language? What are…
Really! Why does worship always have to be so loud? Can’t it just be done quietly!? From a purely physical point of view, instruments and voices automatically produce a certain level of volume when they make music together. From this perspective, worship (when accompanied by…
Have you ever wondered what that stand-alone word “Selah” means, which we find in some Bible translations? (In some translations, it simply appears as: // ) This word appears a total of 71 times in the Psalms (for example in Psalm 3:2). We could even…
In an world where we look at our smartphones an average of 88 times a day. In an world where our calendars rule our lives and we can hardly find a moment of peace (and when we do relax, we naturally have to post about…
In today’s society, it’s almost impossible not to come across a professional who excels at something and whose skill inspires us in some way. However, as long as we’re fascinated by this person and our inner voice tells us, “I want to be able to…
… that’s where you’ll end up too. You may be familiar with this saying. It’s used mainly when driving, to ensure you don’t crash into oncoming traffic at night. We find this principle in the Bible too: when Moses spent 40 days on the mountain…