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C.S. Lewis’s Ideal Day and (y)ours?

These unusual weeks of working from home make you think: How did other people—before us—do it? I was thinking about C.S.Lewis as his book Surprised by Joy was laying around in our living room, and…

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Published April 4, 2020 9 Comments on C.S. Lewis’s Ideal Day and (y)ours?

Natasha fights for peace

Natasha points to some words on the street: “Now is the time to make your dreams come true!” I walk with her along the Drava River in Osijek. “Look! We put this kind of phrases…

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Published May 23, 2019 4 Comments on Natasha fights for peace

How a beggar became a pastors wife

How a beggar became a pastor’s wife It was Summer 2013, and our family visited the little church in Darda for the first time. We met the Nicolić family: Đeno, Biljana, and their four children.…

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Published April 16, 2019 4 Comments on How a beggar became a pastors wife

The religious map of Croatia

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In the heart of the square of Osijek is an angular bronze statue. A big, heavy man points to the ground while he gazes with a stern look to the horizon. This country, this land,…

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Published February 28, 2019 6 Comments on The religious map of Croatia

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