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Tag Archives: Republic of Georgia
Pitching our Tents: Poetry of Hospitality — new chapbook
Maria Mankin and I have just edited and published a chapbook Pitching Our Tents: Poetry of Hospitality in support of the Peace Cathedral in the Republic of Georgia’s physical and spiritual embrace of full Interfaith community. It includes the works of … Continue reading
Guest Post — Peace Cathedral Hosts
A Vigil for Peace and Reconciliation between Armenia and Azerbaijan I am so grateful that Malkhaz Songulashvili, Metropolitan Bishop of Tbilisi, Republic of Georgia, has shared this news article with me as we all continue praying for Armenia and Azerbaijan. … Continue reading
Peace Cathedral adds Peace Mosque and Peace Synagogue to its Sanctuary in the Republic of Georgia — Guest Post
I am so glad to share this recent celebration and the ongoing work of the Peace Cathedral in the Republic of Georgia in creating the Peace Synagogue and the Peace Mosque in its midst. I am grateful to Metropolitan Bishop … Continue reading
Guest post — You tube interview with Bishop Malkhaz Songulashvili of the Republic of Georgia
Bishop Malkhaz Songulashvili of the Republic of Georgia offers an interview sharing the powerful witness of the Baptist Church in the Republic of Georgia including its stands on interfaith connections, gender equality, and welcome for all, regardless of gender identity … Continue reading
Guest Post — Greeting from Repulblic of Georgia .. for Easter this coming Sunday
Dear Friends — I am so glad to share an Easter greeting from Malkhaz Songulashvili, Baptist Archbishop of the Peace Cathedral in Tbilisi, Republic of Georgia. Dear Friends, In Georgia we will be celebrating Easter a week later but it … Continue reading
Letter from Malkhaz Songulashvili, from Iran
A friend of mine Baptist Archbishop from the Republic of Georgia, Malkhaz Songulashvili wrote from Iran: Dear Friends, All these days since the New Year Bishop Ilia, a colleague of mine, and myself have been traveling in Iran on ourregular … Continue reading
New from the Republic of Georgia — guest post
Glad for this news passed on from Archbishop Malkhaz Songulashvili, a friend and Baptist cleric from the Republic of Georgia. Dear Friends, Some months ago I accepted an invitation from the Shrine of Imam Hussein in Karbala to give a … Continue reading
A Vagabond’s Christmas letter by Malkhaz Songulashvili
I often share the ministry of Archbishop Malkhaz Songulashvili of the REpublic of Georgia. I publish his annual letter which has come to me, sharing his travels and experiences of this year. He writes to his friends … It has … Continue reading
Intercessions for our Planet, from Aotearoa / New Zealand and from the Republic of Georgia
A gift of congregational prayer from Lynne Frith of Aotearoa/New Zealand One: Let us pray for planet earth and for all living things. We pray that there will be careful use of the earth’s resources, that forests, waters, soil and … Continue reading
Light to the Nations — Epiphany News from Republic of Georgia
Often I post here news from the Republic of Georgia sent by Archbishop Malkhaz Songulashvili. This simple news story shared by him from Christmas day reminds me of the power of that small manger birth to change the world. Such … Continue reading
Gifts in Open Hands 