First Kidz Klub of 2012

Kidz Klub continues to go well. We held the first one of 2012 last weekend. In spite of some difficulty with our advertising this time, we still had a fairly decent turnout. We are averaging about 40 kids in attendance each month. This one actually turned out to be one of our best. In addition […]

Day of Religious Freedom

A few weeks ago the Croatian Religious Liberty Association held its “Religious Freedom Day 2012.” Ivan and I from Biblijski institut represented the institute with a display at this event. We also gave away copies of our theological journal, Kairos. In attendance were representatives from the office of the President of Croatia, as well as […]

Real winter!

Me, Mislav, and Ivan (a.k.a. the church/institute three musketeers) on Monday in front of the church/institute building here in Zagreb, after digging the building out from so much snow last weekend.

Back in Zagreb

I arrived back in Zagreb three weeks ago today, after a great time with my family over Christmas and New Year’s. It was also good to be with my Croatian co-workers, Mislav Ilić and Mladen and Dragica Jovanović, as we jointly visited and spoke with some supporters and churches in Texas. I had one of […]

Biblijski institut Open House

“We wish to popularize reading of the Bible.” Last Friday we hosted an open house for our library at Biblijski institut. The purpose of the day was to raise awareness in the city about our library and its resources.  The day started with official presentations at our reading room on Gajeva street. The group then […]

Second Kidz Klub

  Today we had our second Kidz Klub of the school year. Kidz Klub is a monthly outreach we do with neighborhood children. This is done both as a follow-up to our Champs Camp for kids last summer, and as a prelude to Champs Camp next summer. This way we have an on-going children’s ministry […]

Mission to Vukovar: The Valley of Blessing

Destruction in Vukovar Famous destroyed water tower in Vukovar I spent last weekend in Vukovar, in far eastern Croatia. Vukovar is the Croatian city that suffered the most damage in the war during the early 1990s. It is right on the border with Serbia. The city was almost entirely destroyed in the war and most […]