Category Archives: Politics

A Letter to My American Friends

Posted on September 12, 2021 by Tihomir Kukolja

“A great and powerful wind tore the mountains apart and shattered the rocks before the Lord, but the Lord was not in the wind. After the wind there was and earthquake, but the Lord was not in the earthquake. After … Continue reading →

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Jesus is Never About the National Prosperity Gospel

Posted on February 17, 2018 by Tihomir Kukolja

  Tihomir Kukolja reflects on the President’s remarks delivered at the 66th National Prayer Breakfast in Washington DC. Note that the author is not calling into question the purpose and the organization of NPB, nor the hard work and dedication … Continue reading →

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A Painful and Sobering Reflection

Posted on March 2, 2017 by Tihomir Kukolja

A slightly upgraded version of my message shared yesterday on my Facebook page. For more than fifteen years I have been privileged to lead a leadership development and reconciliation ministry that continues to teach the young leaders of the Balkans … Continue reading →

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Inappropriate Message from the President

Posted on February 10, 2017 by Tihomir Kukolja

I have been privileged to attend the National Prayer Breakfasts (NPB) in Washington DC almost every year since 2004. I was there too one week ago at the 65th annual National Prayer Breakfast. A number of people involved from the … Continue reading →

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The Night Jesus Wept

Posted on November 9, 2016 by Tihomir Kukolja

Yes, Jesus is the King! But this is not so because the choruses of Trump’s supporters are saying so as they are celebrating his presidential victory this morning. That “Jesus is the King” is even more true in the face … Continue reading →

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My Statement On the 2016 Election

Posted on November 8, 2016 by Tihomir Kukolja

I have been placed under much pressure and intimidation lately. This would happen every time when I shared a link on my Facebook page expressing a concern about the presidential fitness of Donald Trump. The same happened, even more forcefully, … Continue reading →

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Specks and Planks

Posted on October 18, 2016 by Tihomir Kukolja

“Silence in the face of evil is itself evil: God will not hold us guiltless. Not to speak is to speak. Not to act is to act.” Dietrich Bonhoeffer The current US presidential race looks more like the gladiators’ game, … Continue reading →

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