2nd ADF! We are excited at the opportunity to gather together, hear from God’s Word, and partner together to start Bible-believing, Christ-honoring, self-replicating Albanian churches in the U.S., Canada, and beyond!  Thanks to our hosts Armando and Mary Jane, who are doing a lot of the ground work on our behalf. We will also be … More The second Albanian Diaspora Forum is approaching

Last year in a conference I asked one pastor who is helping refugees how he is supporting them specially when it is needed to be a guarantee for them. I asked that question knowing that a refugee often will use everything to get the residence papers. In a culture when honesty is not regarded as … More How to help refugees and be pure?

In a prayer meeting one staff member shared about a lady having cancer. You could feel the atmosphere of concern in the room, confirmed later by the prayers done for her. Later I was thinking: why we are so sensitive when we hear someone is dying? I’m not saying that we shouldn;t. I was thinking: … More How to care for the lost?

I just came from a meeting with a new Christian from Eastern European bloc. It was the first time meeting him and in 3 minutes he started sharing about his family in details that you share with closed friends. He considered me family in the first moment we met. That is not unusual to me. … More how personal can I be with the audience?

More I speak about the Albanian church more increases my conviction that it is and will be a need for ethnic churches in Canada. When I say ethnic I mean a group of people with the same language or customs, culturally similar. Why I think like that? We have Chinese, Tibetian, Japanese, Greek restaurants. They … More Do we need ethnic churches in a multicultural contex?

I believe yes and these are the reasons: Paul urges to pray for all people specifically for those in authority and pope of Rome has a lot of authority among living people as the spiritual leader of the largest religious organization. Catholics believe in the Bible and even I disagree with some interpretation I still … More Should I pray for the election of the new pope?

While I watched an interesting video on how our lives are exposed online, I was thinking how God knows our thoughts. Imagine God who has all our thoughts in a super  drive in the cloud. I will be embarrased if everyone will have access to all my thoughts folder. It seems that I’m more comfortable … More Gospel for Christians

Today in the morning I had three experiences while traveling with the public transport. Firstly in the first bus I heard a ladys’ voice in the back of the bus speaking to someone in Albanian. Thinking to turn my head to see who is Albanian there, I didn;t. Later in the bus stop I heard … More public transport stories

While I was meditating about the “reaching” word occured to me that it is an action word, a word that that has no ending, but it is continuous. Reaching Albanians… They might have gone so far mingled with other lost people, but they can be found. They will not come suddenly in front of our … More Reaching them….