The unprecedented uprisings across North Africa demonstrate the power of the new media like Twitter, Facebook and other social networks. The unrest has swept a wave of anxiety through non-democratic governments, causing them to shut down access to the new…
Mar 17 lesson resources: Restoring faith, hope & vision This session started our third and last module on Europe tomorrow - focusing on the future. The lesson followed the second half of 'Living as people of hope', covering the 'Ten…
The surrealistic scenes from Japan we have been watching on our screens, hard on the heels of the Christchurch disaster, seem simply apocalyptic–even from the ‘safe’ distance of Europe. Although the experts tell us there is no natural connection between…
One of the biggest challenges we face in Europe today is how to bring religious and secular Europeans together, with clashing systems of belief, into a cohesive and harmonious society. How can we shape a society that respects cultural and…
The whole nation of New Zealand is climbing out from under the rubble emotionally as Romkje and I return to Europe. Among the relatively small population of around four million spread over a land the length of Italy, almost everybody…