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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. Founder and Director of Leadership Focus International. Loves photography, blogging and social media.
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Tag Archives: Reflection
We Really Don’t Want to Talk About This
I’ve been recently reading the Old Testament books that major in God’s judgments against the kingdoms of Israel and Judah; judgments that were delivered by means of the Assyrian and Babylonian invaders, which ultimately led both kingdoms into captivity. One … Continue reading
Let Jesus be Jesus
Short Advent Reflection At this time of Advent, leading to Christmas, when everything seems so radically politicized and polarized, let’s remember that Jesus refused to be a military emperor. He refused to be used to go against the Roman Empire … Continue reading
Video: Memories of Assurance
My mother Krista Kukolja died in February this year. My father Pavao Kukolja died in October 2017. I returned back to Croatia in June this year and visited the place of their burial. The feeling of being there was a … Continue reading
Posted in Faith, Reflection, Video
Tagged Assurance, Death, Hope, Life Eternal, Reflection, Resurrection
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Through a Glass, Darkly
Even when we behold the most attentively the magnificence of the universe we still remain unable to grasp its truth. Even if we could be sent to its furthest destinations, and plunged into other galaxies at the maximum warp, we … Continue reading
Posted in Reflection
Tagged altered reality, cosmos, Creation, darwin, New Creation, perception, Reflection, science, Sin, time and space, Universe
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The Storm is Coming
For many years Noah worked on the ark. To his generation the ark was a powerful visual sermon, a wakeup statement, a call to repentance and salvation. But no one listened. Not even one, except his family, most likely reluctantly. … Continue reading
Christ Alone is Our Fitness for Heaven, Not our Victories
Continuing reflections on the Book of Hebrews – Jesus Without Strings Attached “By one sacrifice he has made perfect forever those who are being made holy.” Hebrews 10:14. NIV Every follower of Christ, who understands and appreciates the Gospel, will … Continue reading
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Tagged Devotion, Faith, Hebrews, Jesus Our Righteousness, Reflection
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Desmond Ford Taught Me that the Truth Matters
I met Dr. Desmond Ford, a leading and unusual Adventist theologian from Australia, through the word of mouth and vibrant discussions with friends at Newbold College, England in the late seventies. Those encounters led me to seek, photocopy and read his … Continue reading
Posted in Faith, People, Reformation, Religion
Tagged 1844, Adventists, Desmond Ford, Investigative Judgment, Justification by Faith, Memory, Reflection
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Can You Hear the Engine Roaring?
My most recent daily Bible readings are from the Old Testament books that major in the judgments of God against the kingdoms of Israel and Judah at the hands of the Assyrian and Babylonian invaders. One cannot miss the point … Continue reading
Posted in Devotion, Faith, Human Dignity, Life Issues, Reflection
Tagged Faith, Judgment, Reflection, Religion
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Come, Lord Jesus
Advent Reflection When Jesus Christ came for the first time, as a powerless baby, it seemed as if the whole world was asleep. Only a few anticipated His birth. Many more could have known about His gentle arrival … Continue reading
Doing Right for Bad Reasons
I have taken this short text out of my old archives. Signs of the Times, Australian lifestyle magazine published it late 1998. The reason I find this article still relevant today is that even today, number of years later, there … Continue reading
Posted in Faith, Human Dignity, Leadership, People, Social Ethics
Tagged Archives, Bill Clinton, Injustice, Kenneth Starr, Reflection
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