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Tihomir Kukolja, born in Slavonska Pozega, Croatia in 1954. Studied, lived and worked in Yugoslavia, Croatia, United Kingdom, Australia and the US. Education in theology, communications, and radio journalism. Worked as a church pastor, media professional, radio producer and presenter, journalist, religious liberty activist, and reconciliation and leadership development activist. Lives in Houston TX, USA. Served as the Executive Director, Forum for Leadership and Reconciliation (Forum), and Director of Renewing Our Minds (ROM) initiative for many years. Currently developing a personal ministry “Dum Spiro Spero”.
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Tag Archives: Refugees
Introducing SALT – Sustainable Action for Leadership and Truth
Dear Friends, Let me introduce the SALT – Sustainable Action for Leadership and Truth initiative. SALT is a multicultural truth and reconciliation initiative. We are dedicated to building a new generation of leaders via the model of leadership through service, … Continue reading
Posted in Peace Building
Tagged Moldova, Refugees, Romania, Stay Salty, Truth Matters, Ukraine
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Speaking Holistically About Life
I am pro-life, but not only for the unborn. And I wish many Christians who fiercely oppose the legalization of abortion, would dare go beyond a single issue too. It is for that reason, and a few more, that I … Continue reading
Posted in Social Ethics
Tagged Abortion, holistically, Homeless, Immigrants, poverty, Pro-life, Refugees, slavery, Texas Bill, unborn
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Are We Ready to Welcome Refugees This Time?
I am at this time working on putting together my first book. It will be a selection of a number of my articles, released and published over the years. This one is a candidate for the book. I would like … Continue reading
Posted in Current Issues
Tagged Afghanistan, Immigrants, Iran, Iraq, Refugees, Syria
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Webinar Notes, Refugees Our Neighbors
Webinar Notes, Refugees Our Neighbors, selection of highlights featuring two webinars produced by Leadership Focus International in May and June 2021. Our international team of panelists, all of them leaders with the firsthand experience in ministering to refugees, immigrants and … Continue reading
In Medias Res: Refugees in Your Own Land
Yousef Alkhoury, Lecturer of Biblical Studies and Missions, Bethlehem Bible College, Palestine speaks at the Focus webinar “Refugees and Immigrants Our Neighbors”.
MEMORANDUM: MOVING FORWARD IN TRUTH, WITH COURAGE AND HOPE
In October last year the organizers of the ROM (Renewing Our Minds) Integration Forum released the Croatian edition of the Memorandum on the ROM Integration Forum, with conclusions and recommendations for Croatian government and non-government organizations and institutions, as well … Continue reading
Posted in Current Issues, Documents
Tagged Asylum Seekers, Croatia, Document, Memorandum, Refugees
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Video Feature: Where are They Now?
Three years ago the Renewing Our Minds volunteers witnessed the incoming waves of refugees entering Europe via the Balkan route, and crossing Serbia and Croatia. We were only a small part of a much bigger effort that engaged churches, faith … Continue reading
Posted in Video
Tagged Balkans, Compassion, Croatia, Empathy, Migrants, Refugees, Serbia, Video feature, volunteer
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Moving Forward in Truth, with Courage and Hope
Unique Integration Conference for Asylum Seekers Held in Croatia On Monday, September 24, 2018 the unique six-day conference was completed in the picturesque village of Fuzine, Croatia. More than 50 asylum seekers, including an international team of facilitators, humanitarian and … Continue reading
Posted in Events, Life Issues, News Release, Refugee Crisis
Tagged Asylum Seekers, Conference, Croatia, Immigration, Integration, International, Refugees
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A Message to the Croatian Leaders
On Monday, 25th September, 2017, Donya Spanta addressed a group of Croatian leaders about the plight of refugees, asylum seekers in Croatia. She delivered her message in the Croatian Parliament at the reception given in honor to Tvrtko Barun, one … Continue reading
Posted in Current Issues, Faith, Human Rights, Refugee Crisis
Tagged Croatia, Current Affairs, Immigrants, Politics, Refugees
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The First Iranian Christian Community Organized in Croatia
News Release Under the leadership of the Zagreb Malesnica Baptist Church and its minister Mihal Kreko, and with help of the visiting pastor Reza Ansari from Vienna, Austria, a group of 30 Iranian refugees established the first organized Iranian Christian … Continue reading
Posted in Current Issues, Faith, Human Dignity, Human Rights, Life Issues, News Release, People, Refugee Crisis, Religion
Tagged Christianity, Croatia, Faith, Iran, Persecution, Refugees, Religious Freedom
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