New Spirituality
Heard an interesting lecture this morning by Robert Doornenbal during our monthly staff meeting (called ‘Pitstops’). We are currently exploring different trends in society that …
Best shots so far
We made a walk through the Bosrandpark (Forestside Park), the park right behind our house. It is a nice area with a small section of …
Trying the new cam
My mom gave me a special present: a digital SLR camera. She has one herself, and every time we’re around I used to play a …
Short update on Finland
Busy as never before… physically challenging, but mentally fully alive. I should update on Finland, where I visited the Christ Day and forum on prayer, …
Amazing Grace for politicians and paupers
Monday night we were invited to the Dutch premiere of ‘Amazing Grace‘, the movie about William Wilberforce and his lifelong political campaign against slave trade …
Worldwide day of Prayer
Today is Agape’s Global Day of Prayer. All around the world staff dedicates this day to prayer instead of the daily activities. For the first …
Finance and ethics
Yesterday I attended another meeting of a so-called ‘Christian Leadership Council’. It was held at the headquarters of Rabobank in Utrecht, and one of their …
Understanding grace
It happened last night: watching someone really understand grace is a beautiful thing. We know that everything in the Law was written for those who …
Deeply rooted, growing strong
Back from the annual staff conference, as always held in Dalfsen. The conference center changed its name to ‘Mooirivier’ (Beautiful River’) and had been completely …