“In about a week, my complete life turned 180 degrees. It took a lot of pain and tears. It was piece by piece. That is also what an addict does, tell a piece of the truth each time and see how it lands.” |
“I felt an overflow of love and had to express it in a form that was new for me then: Writing songs.” |
“He gave me the realization that He created that moment for me. I began a journey with Him, starting to accept a new me. Starting to discover who I was and wanted to be by looking at who He was.” |
“HE stood in front of me and laid His left hand on my right shoulder. It was very powerful and He looked into my eyes.” |
“It was the most amazing experience of my life, hands down. I was completely filled with His joy and His overwhelming love.” |
“Right at that moment I saw a Light above the cabinet and I felt a Presence, I just can’t explain it. I was shocked and thought ‘Huh...God really exists!’” |
“Jesus was Rock and Roll.’ I’ve heard this expression before, but we all know, Jesus came first.” |
“I was pretty sure this girl was not able to read my mind, so I was sure it was the voice of God whispering to me.” |
“I just laughed and walked away, but that evening when I was at home I started to think.” |
“After a while I felt like I had to pray, which was really weird because this was totally against my nature - I didn’t go to church, read the bible or even pray at all.” |
“Everyone around me was astonished to see me do what I had never done before! People who knew me could not believe what was happening to me.” |
“I asked if I should pray for him and while I did that, God gave me a vision for him.” |
“I was pretty sure that there was no such strength in me to say no to a guy who was holding a gun against my head. But somehow I did.” |
“I was never a believer before because I wanted to be a warrior of Satan, and then at the clinic Jesus said: ‘Stop, I want you to be a warrior of Me.’” |
“One time I got into a very nasty situation. That happened some years after I no longer wanted God in my life. But then, as my last resort, I cried out to God for help. The situation was solved in a moment.” |
“In my heart I said, “God, actually I still like punk rock style but I want to be like you.” |
“I also prayed for a lot of sick people. Many of them were healed right away, some of them in the course of time.” |
“The only thing that secures joy in my life is HOPE. Not just ANY hope.” |
“I had never thought that is possible with God, that He gives peace where once cold hatred prevailed.” |
“The way the Brothers there live, pray and share really inspired me and made me see that there are more ways of following Christ than the boring Sunday-service Christianity I grew up in.” |