In November 2020, a Christian publisher asked me if I do not want to write a book. Well, it was more like, you should write a book. “It is time to jump again from the 3m diving board, Evi!” was the challenge given. Really? Since 2017, I was seriously thinking about it...
What a year 2020 this has been! What an interesting year of various challenges and so many opportunities! I am so grateful for 2020. Grateful for God´s protection. Grateful for health. Grateful for a safe job. Grateful for provision. Grateful for adaptive ministry....
Bearing fruit is great when you see the fruit ripe for harvest. But to get there it takes a lot of effort, good soil, the right dose of temperature, sunshine, pruning, setbacks and care. When you see the fruit grow and ready for picking, it is thrilling. You finally...
Over the past few weeks, I have talked and written with many pastors and leaders, especially younger leaders. Many leaders around me feel overloaded and at the brink of giving up. A lot of stress, internally and externally, is faced. Ministries do not go so well....
This month 4 years ago I was asked to step down from leading an organisation I had helped to set up. It hit me badly as I loved the work around young people, events, missions and Europe so much. It had been a dream which crashed. It took me nearly a year to find my...
To all my single friends out there, who are now housebound, self-isolating and maybe feel lonely in their hood, I stand with you. As I mentor a few of my friends who face these challenging COVID-19 times and are single, some issues are reoccurring. I am sure you do...
