Last Friday. in Britain and in many of her former colonies, Guy Fawkes night was celebrated with fireworks and bonfires, recalling the abortive effort by Catholic ‘terrorists’ to blow up the British Parliament over four hundred years ago. The Australians…
EUROPE YESTERDAY: 33AD -1000 – Apostles & Storytellers How the story of Jesus spread across Europe and shaped western society. We begin by reminding ourselves that the aim of this course was to: • understand how the Bible’s message shaped…
Thursday 28 October, we launched the opening session of the Evening School for European Studies in the YWAM training facility, De Poort. It was a promising start. Gabriel Jansen, who edits a city-website for Amsterdam Christians, described it as 'very…
Yesterday Reformation Day came and went, but few outside of conservative church circles would have spared a thought for the influence of Martin Luther, John Calvin and other reformers on Europe’s cultural and spiritual development. So let’s take a moment…
Four thousand delegates to the Lausanne III Congress in Cape Town this past week are returning home as you read this Weekly Word, having experienced eight intense and unforgettable days of challenge and encouragement. Big events like this always raise…
