Tag Archives: Hebron

‘We Refuse to be Enemies’ #4: Stories of Hope from Palestine and Israel [Guest]

By Change the World, hospitality, pastor, peace-making, racism, social justice

Religious tensions and friendships The Holy Land is, of course, a coming together of at least three major religions. The Muslim call to prayer that was broadcast through loudspeakers at many times of the day and night was a new sensation for me. I admit to finding it unpleasant at times. Once or twice I […]

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‘We Refuse to be Enemies’: A Christchurch Minister visits Palestine and Israel [Guest]

By 3 commentsculture, pastor, peace-making, photography, politics, social justice, spirituality, war

A very warm welcome to guest poster Chris Chamberlain. Chris grew up in Timaru and West Auckland.  He has been in Baptist church pastoral leadership roles for over 20 years in exciting places like the South Island’s West Coast and central Christchurch.  Experiencing the destructive forces of the 2010-2011 Canterbury earthquakes has introduced him to […]

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