Our Prayers are with Poland
European Initiative asks that our friends and readers of this web site pray for the people of Poland, and the family members who lost loved ones in the terrible crash of the presidential plane on April 10th.
Haitians in our Prayers
Speaking for everyone at EI, our thoughts and prayers are with the citizens of Haiti, who have endured incredible suffering resulting from the recent earthquake. Our prayer is that those who mourn would be comforted (Matt 5:4). May the God of all comfort, heal…
Jesus Preaching Santa’s
“Coca-Cola!” This was one of the many responses given to me after asking Germans about the true meaning of Christmas. I almost couldn’t believe my ears! Christmas has become so commercialized and watered down that most don’t even know why it’s called, “Frohe Weihnachten.”…
The Dominoes Fell
Barb and I just experienced one of the most unforgettable nights of our lives on November 9th, 2009. The cold and rain did not dampen the jubilant enthusiasm of the tens of thousands who came to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Berlin Wall.
Berlin Walls, Past and Present
I found it an ironic coincidence that U2’s surprise performance in Berlin on Thursday night necessitated a new “wall,” to be erected within meters of the former wall at the Brandenburg Gate (see Der Spiegel article). The U2 wall was needed for crowd control…
“Komm, Heliger Geist!” Come, Holy Ghost
This was the cry that came forth on September 15th, 2009 at Geimeinde auf dem Weg (Church on the Way) in Berlin, Germany. The occasion was a nationwide gathering of Christian leaders, meeting on the 100th anniversary of the Berlin Declaration. The Berlin Declaration…
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