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Silent Time
Welcome to Silent Time, the opportunity to think on what is really important in life.
Episodes
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ST00042 - To seek and save what is lost
When have you last lost anything? Could not find it? Taken great effort, looking for it everywhere, but could not find it? And finally, with great joy, it is…
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ST00041 - Conspiracy theories
Do you believe conspiracy theories? Hidden agendas, for example about influential people, who secretly rule and influence our lives. Some of the theories might…
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ST00040 - Getting to know
Whom do you know perfectly? Many people assume they know each and everything about someone, e.g. about their spouse. Any yet we never know anybody fully 100%…
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ST00039 - Learning from the past
For most of us, nowadays’ lifestyle is pretty much different from what it was several generations ago. There are new inventions, there is new technology, new…
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ST00038 - ... and who cares for me?
... and who cares for me? Have you been asking this question repeatedly? Many of us easily have an attitude of expecting others to take care of us. As tough as…
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ST00037 - Whom would you like to join?
Whom would you like to join? What group of people? Would you like to join the celebrities? Or the rich? The millionaires and billionaires? Or the sport stars?…
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ST00036 - Crying for help
Have you ever been in situations, where you had to cry for help? All of us may have been in that situation as newborns and babies. Praise the Lord, if you have…
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ST00035 - Not far from us
Where is God? Far away in space? – That is what many people assume “a higher being”. But in fact God is not far away. He is as close to us as the air that…
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ST00034 - Pure in heart
Hardly anyone strives to be pure in heart. There are so many other interests and things to do, that take priority in life. Which are yours?
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ST00033 - On what do you rely?
On what do you rely? In the major questions of life, or if challenges come up, on what do you rely? On yourself, your abilities, your strength, your knowledge?…
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ST00032 - For what do we labour all day?
For what do we labour all day? Why do we get up early and work hard the whole all day? No time to take care of hobbies and health? Yet, by right it would be…
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ST00031 - The truth and joy
The truth – what comes to your mind? We may think of not lying. But “the truth” is much more than that.
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ST00030 - Who serves whom?
Who serves whom? The lower ranking needs to serve the higher ranking. It is clear. Is it really always like that?
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ST00029 - People from everywhere
Whom does God welcome? Does it depend on our knowledge? Does it depend on our good deeds?
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ST00028 - Creating burden or bearing burden
Do you create burdens to others? Or do you bear their burdens?
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ST00027 - Paying attention to oneself
Paying attention to oneself – sounds strange? Let’s think about it. Are you so busy with work and tasks that there is no time to take care of your health? For…
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ST00024 - Travelling
Do you plan to travel in the coming months? Do you have the opportunity to visit other places? If so, to a remote place or close by?
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ST00023 - Fasting or Feeding?
When you look back in your life, what do you regret and what do you remember with joy? More important will be the question: what counts in the future?
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ST00022 - Waiting for the day
Do you also look forward to an end of all the war, an end of hatred and revenge?
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ST00021 - Who is blessed and joyful
Who is blessed and joyful? We may assume those who are most successful by our common human standards, for example in their career. But if we study people of…
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ST00020 - Followers
Who guides you in life? Even if we think we are purely self-controlled, there are also other influences. To which influences do you give room, and whom do you…
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ST00019 - What kind of smoke
What kind of “smoke” do our lives produce? Bad “smoke” such as curses and anger?
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ST00018 - Time machine
Time always flows. People of all times have tried to invent time machines.
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ST00017 - Guidance for others
By nature, we are good at tempting others towards negative behaviours. How can we learn to guide others rather in a positive way, helping them to find their…
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ST00016 - The mountain
With challenges in the distant future, we may still be relaxed. But once they come close, we might be surprised by their size. Similarly, a mounting far away…
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ST00015 - Look - the Man
In snow and ice as well as some areas of the earth, there can be craters, sudden deep gaps far down into depth of snow, ice or the soil. Similarly, among…
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ST00014 - Is it depressing? Is it bizarre?
Is it depressing? Is it bizarre? Is it even disgusting?
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ST00013 - Recognizing the voice
Which voices do you listen to? Amidst all the voices and influences, do you recognize the voice of the good shepherd?
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ST00012 - Precious jewels
What comes to your mind first with regard to following God? Only strict rules and commands? There are much greater aspects. There are jewels of love, joy…
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ST00011 - Anxieties and Consolation
Do followers of God have more trouble, pain, difficulties and challenges in life than those, who do not follow God? Or do they have less? Or equal?
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ST00010 - The benchmark
What are your benchmarks, your norms and standards? Do you often think about what is allowed and what is not? Another viewpoint can set us free from such…
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ST00009 - Do you keep a record of wrongs?
Do you keep a record of wrongs? A list of injustices, by which others have harmed you? Probably many of us, keep such lists of complaints against others in our…
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ST00008 - Protection, Punishment and Blessing
ST00008 - Protection, Punishment and Blessing At times it might seem as if we are lost, we feel vulnerable or punished. But there is a great protection and…
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ST00007 - How will your life be summarized?
In which sentence will your life be summarized? Maybe “work was all his life”? Or “she was good in enjoying life”? Or “they collected many things”? In the list…
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ST00006 - Who knows your heart?
Who knows your situation? Who knows your thoughts, your wishes, your fears? It is said that the rulers often do not know what is going on amongst the…
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ST00005 - The acids of injustice
A lot of injustice is going on in the world. It can be like acid to our souls. But there is hope and a way towards justified confidence.
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ST00004 - But I watch for the Lord
On what do you put the emphasis of your focus? On the circumstances and people who scare us?
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ST00003 - A free gift
It is a free gift, not an achievment, not an accomplishment. Are you interested?
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ST00002 - Open the closed heart
What fills your heart these days? (on the surface as well as deep within)
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ST00000 - The melody amongst noise
Amongst the noise of life, do you hear the beautiful melody?