Our new provost has a record of leading strategic change by engaging students and staff members in cultural transformation. Professor Kerri-Lee Krause began this week. We asked her about the changing nature of academic work (and about growing and staying strong). Source: https://wp.avondale.edu.au/news/2021/04/09/meet-kerri-lee/
ADRA Responds to Flash Flooding in Timor-Leste and Indonesia
Flash flooding and landslides in Indonesia and Timor-Leste have reportedly resulted in at least 100 fatalities and thousands of people have been displaced. ADRA in Timor-Leste is part of the coordinated assessment team organized by the country’s government. From ADRA – 7 APRIL 2021 | Torrential rain since Friday, April 2 has caused flash flooding […] Source: https://atoday.org/adra-responds-to-flash-flooding-in-timor-leste-and-indonesia/
Good people helped me get here
Oliver Doyle’s Avondale experience is a reminder of what makes good teachers good. Source: https://wp.avondale.edu.au/news/2021/04/08/good-people-helped-me-get-here/
Can the Church Recover from Covid?
by Kris Coffin Stevenson | 7 April 2021 | I was talking with a friend who told me her church is considering in-person meetings again. “I don’t know if I’m going,“ she said. “I haven’t really missed it.” After 35 years in pastoral ministry, it’s a real temptation to feel that we’ve wasted our whole […] Source: https://atoday.org/can-the-church-recover-from-covid/
Tired of Waiting: Women in Church and Society
7 April 2021 Hannele Ottschofski, Tired of Waiting: Women in Church and Society, Kindle Direct Publishing, February 2021, 188 pages. Reviewed by Reinder Bruinsma. The title of Hannele Ottschofski’s book Tired of Waiting: Women in Church and Society pointedly describes her concern. Ottschofski is a native of Finland, who later moved to Germany and has lived most of her […] Source: https://atoday.org/tired-of-waiting-women-in-church-and-society/