Peace in Syria: Why the Local Matters

Peaceful change in Syria is not possible without a genuine inclusion of local actors. However, in order for this to have positive effects, it should be based on needs…

If a disease starts from the outside, its vibrations echo all the way to the soul.

Suppose I throw a stone into a calm lake: a disturbance occurs only at the place where the stone hits the water, but the ripples produced reach the banks of the lake where the stone did not hit. Similarly, the ripples of whatsoever happens to…

Vigil for Brussels, March 2016

Terrorism. What can we do?

It is important to do something for two reasons.

1. If we feel powerless, they win.
2. When out of balance energy is expressed, it is important to put out…

Divinely Established

“Now may our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and God our Father, who loved us and gave us eternal comfort and good hope through grace, comfort your hearts and establish them in every good work and word.” (2 Thessalonians 2:16–17 ESV)