• Unlocking Expectations:  Collaborative Peacebuilding with Neighbors

    Unlocking Expectations: Collaborative Peacebuilding with Neighbors0

    As part of our overarching communication theme of “Unlocking Expectations” in times of the pandemic in the second half of 2021, readers of the EEA Newsletter are being presented with a variety of perspectives on the topic in several issues of the EEA Newsletter. We are very pleased that Bryan Carey has agreed to answer some of our questions for the final edition on the topic.

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  • Reflections on COP26

    Reflections on COP260

    COP26 was a very different COP. What we expect to come out of any COP meeting is strong and good decisions that are binding that will lead to ensuring that the issue of Climate Change is addressed and all the nations in the world play their part in ensuring that. Perhaps we are a bit disappointed with COP26 because we did not get the strong commitments that we wanted to keep global temperature rise to below 1.5. However, in spite of all this, I have come back from Glasgow more hopeful. This was the 4th time that I was attending a COP meeting – the previous times being the COP in Lima, Paris and Bonn.

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  • The Joseph Principle

    The Joseph Principle0

    There’s a pattern throughout history: God uses seemingly adverse circumstances for His glory. We might almost call this the Joseph Principle – “you meant evil against me, but God meant it for good” (Genesis 50:20).

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  • Faithful service amid fear and uncertainty

    Faithful service amid fear and uncertainty0

    Like many around the world, life and ministry changed drastically for the Apostolovski family in 2020. Sokrat and Lena, together with their adult children Aleksandar and Kristina, have been serving Roma communities in Skopje and around North Macedonia for nearly 18 years. Aleksandar sat with me and reflected on ministry during the pandemic.

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  • Unlocking Expectations – Nourishing virtuous character in times of crisis

    Unlocking Expectations – Nourishing virtuous character in times of crisis0

    As part of our overarching communication theme of “Unlocking Expectations” in times of the pandemic in the second half of 2021, readers of the EEA Newsletter are being presented with a variety of perspectives on and experiences with the topic in several issues of the EEA Newsletter. We are very pleased that Marvin Oxenham has agreed to answer some of our questions.

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  • Sparks of Hope in the Lives of Roma Women in Ukraine

    Sparks of Hope in the Lives of Roma Women in Ukraine0

    Twenty women and girls huddle together into a small Roma church in a Hungarian speaking village in Western Ukraine. Little babies nestle in the arms of teenage mothers, while grandmothers look after older ones. For a moment you might think you have come to a jungle, since the noise can be quite disturbing.  But little by little voices quieten and everyone finds their place.

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