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New synod leadership in Burundi

In September, an extra synod had to meet in the Netherlands to make a number of appointments. An extra synod also met in Burundi. Not to appoint professors, but to appoint a new sy ...

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Get ready

In the history between the Netherlands and Indonesia, from the Dutch perspective, the word 'Bersiap' (prepare yourself) has a negative connotation. But Indonesian journalist Andreas Harsono ...

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Death of Br. Cornelis Joost Hagesteijn

On Sunday 17 September, the Lord took home Brother Cor Hagesteijn. Br Hagesteijn served Deputies Mission as treasurer from 1992 to 2001. He did that work with great commitment, gedrev ...

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New edition of Doorgeven

Two young women meet. One looks more affluent than the other. But what stands out is the openness between them, the equality. That makes it a genuine encounter. In such an encounter ...

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New synod leadership in Burundi

In September, an extra synod had to meet in the Netherlands to make a number of appointments. An extra synod also met in Burundi. Not to appoint professors, but to appoint a new sy ...

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Small encounters

Ms Wilma de Vries writes about her first period in Albania.

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A church service in Chobokoane. Rev Polinder sends greetings from the Netherlands

Greetings from the Netherlands

In August, Rev Henk Polinder (pictured) and Rev Willem van 't Spijker paid an extra working visit to Botswana. There, they had to have some difficult conversations with the leadership of the Naro Lang ...

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Construction setback in Burundi

In March, Rev Titus Bukuru proudly showed the site behind the old church building in Mugaruru, where the congregation was in the process of building a new church. He now sent a video in which he talks about moeit ...

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Towards a new municipality

There was a time when the 'appeal news' section had a prominent spot on page 2 of several Dutch newspapers. But there you didn't really read about changes in South Africa. Therefore, now in the ...

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Challenges of a sister church

In early May, the missionary counsellor visited Gereja Toraja Mamasa in Indonesia together with Rev Wim Wüllschleger of deputations for foreign churches. During a meeting with pastors in the h ...

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Churches and colonies - does it affect us too?

On missionary consultant attended the international symposium Slavery - working through and liberation, on the role of the church in colonial times. He asked himself: does that include the CGK ...

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