2021-06-03

The Christian Forum for Reconciliation in Northeast Asia

The Christian Forum for Reconciliation in Northeast Asia



The Christian Forum for Reconciliation in Northeast Asia




8th Christian Forum for Reconciliation in Northeast Asia 2021


9:00-11:30 am June 3 New Creation: God’s New Creation and Social Media (Chun, Sung Min, Vancouver Institute for Evangelical Worldview)

9:00-11:30 am June 10 Lament: How Social Media Divides the World and How Can We be Reconcilers? (Kate Ott, Drew Theological School)

9:00-11:30 pm June 17 Hope: Lessons of Hope from Divided Global Contexts (Chris Rice and reconcilers from Syria, Indonesia, Latin America, and Africa)
  • Celestin Musekura, Rwanda. Founder of Africa Leadership and Reconciliation Ministries and President of Global Leadership for Peace and Reconciliation. Focus: Communal forgiveness and reconciliation across divides of eight African countries.
  • Nina Balmaceda, Peru. Associate Director for the Center for Reconciliation, Duke Divinity School, President of Peace and Hope International. Focus: Social reconciliation across divides in Latin American context.
  • Paulus Widjaja, Indonesia. Mennonite practitioner/theologian. Director of the Center for the Study and Promotion of Peace at Duta Wacana University. Focus: Christian-Muslim peacemaking.
  • Riad Jarjour, Syria. Pastor, Director of [Forum for Development, Culture, and Dialogue. Focus: Political and social reconciliation in Syrian context.

9:00-11:30 am June 24 Spirituality in the Long Haul: How can We Develop Media Literacy to be Reconcilers (Alex Hon-Ho Ip, Divinity School of Chung Chi College – The Chinese University of Hong Kong)

STORIES FROM THE FORUM

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