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A Significant Opportunity to Love

A Significant Opportunity to Love

As a Christian, I serve a God who is the very essence of love. It is not just a characteristic of His nature. It is who He is. While traveling Europe this year, I’ve been able to watch others as they embody His love in very practical ways and practice doing so myself. I’ve found no greater satisfaction in sharing His unconditional love, than right here at Visioneers. The first day I arrived at the office, Anja took me out for scrumptious falafels next door waving a book c
The Blue Wave

The Blue Wave

The other night, as I had to take the train home, I had the displeasure to overhear a conversation between three people in their forties. All were quite tipsy and telling obscene stories about their bosses and colleagues at the job centre. Their conversation was peppered with hateful statements like ‘gipsy slut’ or ‘… one more word and I’ll put her into Auschwitz, where she belongs.’ All three were drunk but you could tell they were familiar with the terms they were throwing
World of Illusions – first VISIONEERS holiday school

World of Illusions – first VISIONEERS holiday school

For the first time ever we hosted the VISIONEERS holiday school during the easter break. You might think to yourself. „Holiday school? That sounds super boring!“ But don't be deceived by the name, because our holidays were anything but boring! We had a varied program filled with volleyball games, bowling and table football, a visit to the Urban Nation Museum and a treasure hunt thereafter, trips to the park and much more. Museum of Illusions One of the highlights of the first
Gratitude

Gratitude

The first word that comes to mind when I think about the past months in Berlin is Gratitude. Gratitude for the people, the new and old friends, my family, for every experience that helped me grow, for the opportunities, and for the new paths that will come about thanks to the time I lived here. I never planned to be a whole year so far from my house, but nevertheless, I have always believed that God brings us to specific places to complete His Will. In the end this was not
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