by Tony Peck | Feb 25, 2013 | Opinion
Recently, I visited the offices of the Czech Baptist Union in Prague, whose leaders of these past few years have become my respected friends. They are always supportive of the European Baptist Federation (EBF) and were gracious about the decision of the EBF and...
by Tony Peck | Feb 4, 2013 | Opinion
Citizenship is about identity, belonging and – in the European Union, at least – how the individual plays his or her part in the building of a democratic society. One helpful definition I read recently was: “Citizenship is the way we live together and organize...
by Tony Peck | Jan 25, 2013 | Opinion
“Embracing diversity” seemed to be a main theme running through the European Baptist Federation’s (EBF) Youth and Children’s Workers’ Conference, which ended in Prague recently. I always enjoy attending this conference each year. We have...
by Tony Peck | Dec 14, 2012 | Opinion
It was a very long table. And round it we were crammed together, ambassadors, representatives of various foreign ministries, nongovernmental organizations and a few assorted religious leaders like me. This was my first “Wilton Park” Conference. I learned...
by Tony Peck | Nov 28, 2012 | Opinion
It has been hard to watch again an escalation of the ongoing tragedy which is Gaza. One of the three Christian churches in Gaza is a Baptist church and a member of the Evangelical Council of Local Baptist Churches in the Holy Land, which is itself a member of the...
