” The fear of man bringeth a snare: but whoso putteth his trust in the LORD shall be safe.” (Proverbs 29:25, KJV, internal motto (lot)) חרדת אדם יתן מוקש ובוטח ביהוה ישגב   cherdat adam yites mokesh uwoteach baYAHWEH yessugaw     This is completely in my experience.     As a child and long into adulthood, I was very fearful of people. This also had an effect when I was managing director at Diakonissenhaus Bethanien in Zurich. After the self-awareness week in Reichenschwand, it occurred to me inwardly that I was quite similar to King Saul. He paid more…

“My strength and hymn of praise is YAH, and HE became my salvation.” (Psalm 118:14, own translation, internal motto (lot))   עזי וזמרת יה ויהי-לי לישועה   osi wesimrat YAH wayhi-li lishuah     YAH is the abbreviation of YAHWEH. With this name HE introduced himself to me in a dream:     In spring 2004 I rented the “Beit Yona” in Jerusalem for 3 weeks. I wanted to know what it had to do with me as Yonah. This time developed as a personal retreat in which I received many dreams. One of them, a Hebrew inspiration, particularly moved…