Terho Kanervikkoaho, projektikoordinaattori Tarina kertoo saarnamiehestä, joka oli löytänyt vertauskuvallisen tavan tulkita Raamattua. Tapa sinänsä on yhtä vanha kuin itse teksti, ja sitä käyttäen saarnamies oli tehnyt monia hienoja löytöjä. Ehkä tämä oli johtanut tilanteeseen, jossa metodia tuli sovellettua silloinkin, kun se ei ehkä olisi ollut viisasta. Saarnamies tuli hengellisestä kulttuurista, jossa saarnoja ei […]
Nimeni on Matti Mäkelä ja tulen Espoosta. Olen jo pitkään unelmoinut matkustamisesta Israeliin, ja viime talvena sain erinomaisen mahdollisuuden tulla tänne vapaaehtoistyöhön. Saavuin maaliskuussa ja olen nyt työskennellyt Caspari-keskuksessa muutaman kuukauden. Pohjakoulutukseni on kaupan ja hallinnon alalta. Aiemmin olen työskennellyt tietohallinnossa, taksinkuljettajana ja yksityisyrittäjänä rahoitus- ja sijoitusalalla. Tehtäväni Casparissa koostuvat pääasiassa asiakaspalvelusta vastaanotossa ja kirjastossa […]
Margarita Kantor, Project Coordinator One of our more consistently successful areas of ministry has been our seminars for Shabbat school teachers. In fact, we are currently in our 21st year of Shabbat school ministry. As gratifying as that success is, the danger of repeatedly organizing the same seminars, year after year, is that we might […]
Terho Kanervikkoaho & Sanna Erelä, Project Coordinators Encounter Between a Pastor and a Rabbi This past spring, we had two very interesting happenings in our International Teaching Ministry, here at the Caspari Center. In April, we hosted a friendly debate between Pastor David R. Parsons from the International Christian Embassy Jerusalem (ICEJ) and Ultra-Orthodox Rabbi […]
Terho Kanervikkoaho, Project Coordinator Once upon a time there was a pastor. (It wasn’t me. Honest.) This pastor had just stumbled upon an allegorical method of reading Old Testament stories and through it had made some wonderful discoveries. Now he was tempted to apply this method in every situation. And as this pastor was from […]
During the week covered by this review, we received 4 articles on the following subjects: Jerusalem Christians in Israel Christian Zionism Jerusalem Yedioth Ahronoth, June 16, 2019; BeSheva, June 13, 2019 These articles recounted the controversy over the sale of assets belonging to the Greek Orthodox Church to right-wing settler organization, […]
Jeg heter Matti Mäkelä, og jeg kommer fra byen Espoo sør i Finland, ikke langt fra Helsinki. Jeg har utdannelse innen økonomi og administrasjon og har tidligere arbeidet med data i finans- og trafikksektoren. Jeg hadde lenge drømt om å reise til Israel. Sist vinter fikk jeg muligheten til å komme hit som voluntør. Jeg […]
My name is Matti Mäkelä and I come from the city of Espoo in southern Finland, close to Helsinki. I have a degree in Business Administration and have previously worked in data management, financial trading and the traffic sector. I have dreamed of travelling to Israel for a long time. Last winter, I was granted […]
During the week covered by this review, we received 7 articles on the following subjects: Christian Organizations Anti-Missionary Activity Jerusalem Messianic Jews (Individuals) Arab Believing Communities Christian Organizations Yedioth Ahronoth, June 10, 2019 This was an interview with a German Christian couple on holiday in Haifa. The couple came to Israel […]
During the week covered by this review, we received 2 articles on the following subjects: Christian Organizations The Pope and the Vatican Christian Organizations Gal-Gefen, May 30, 2019 A festive celebration of “Iftar” (the breaking of the daily Ramadan fast) was hosted in the city of Ramla, where various officials were […]