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Encountering the risen Christ today
âWhat is more important,â asked Big Panda, âthe journey or the destination?â âThe company,â replied Tiny Dragon. This is the message I delivered on 24 November 2025 to the staff of the Protestant hospital in Taxila, northern Pakistan, as part of my visits for the JC2033 initiative. In it, I encouraged caregivers to recognise and encounter theâŠ
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Rencontrer le Christ ressuscitĂ© aujourdâhui
« Qu’est-ce qui est le plus important, demanda Big Panda, le voyage ou la destination ? » « La compagnie », rĂ©pondit Tiny Dragon. Voici le message que jâai adressĂ©, le 24 novembre 2025, au personnel de lâhĂŽpital protestant de Taxila, au nord du Pakistan, dans le cadre de mes visites pour lâinitiative JC2033. Jây encourageaisâŠ
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A service of the Presbyterian Church of Pakistan
During my stay in Pakistan with the JC2033 initiative, I was invited to speak at the general assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Pakistan. Then, on Sunday 23 November, I preached at the Presbyterian Church service held on the campus of Forman Christian College University in Lahore, at the invitation of Ruben Qamar, moderator ofâŠ
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Un culte de lâĂglise presbytĂ©rienne du Pakistan
Dans le cadre de mon sĂ©jour au Pakistan avec l’initiative JC2033, jâai Ă©tĂ© invitĂ© Ă prendre la parole durant l’assemblĂ©e gĂ©nĂ©rale de lâĂglise presbytĂ©rienne du Pakistan. Puis, le dimanche 23 novembre, jâai apportĂ© la prĂ©dication lors du culte de Ăglise presbytĂ©rienne qui se trouve sur le site du Forman Christian College University, Ă Lahore, Ă âŠ
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Le livre de Ruth : le champ oĂč Dieu sĂšme lâespĂ©rance
Sur la couverture du livret de lâĂcole de la Parole en Suisse romande de cette annĂ©e, un champ de blé sâĂ©tend sous la lumiĂšre. Câest un symbole du livre de Ruth : Dieu travaille la terre du monde, mĂȘme quand elle semble stĂ©rile.[1] Dans ce champ, Ruth, lâĂ©trangĂšre, vient glaner un peu de pain â et elle y dĂ©couvre laâŠ
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Witnesses to revelation
A warm and flowery welcome reserved for Olivier Fleury, Obaid Khokhar and myself in Pakistan Along with Olivier Fleury and Obaid Khokhar, General Secretary of the Council of Churches of Pakistan, I was invited to meet with theology students in Lahore to talk to them about JC2033. They were studying the Book of Revelation. SoâŠ
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Visit to Pakistan. An astonishing  first day
Lahore, 18 November. This first day in Pakistan marks the start of several visits as part of the JC2033 initiative. Between a flower-filled evening welcome, meditations, church meetings and celebrations, it already reveals the main themes of this trip. Our arrival in Lahore, after a long journey and a stopover in Doha, is in theâŠ
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Visite au Pakistan. Une premiÚre journée étonnante
Lahore 18 novembre. Cette premiĂšre journĂ©e au Pakistan marque lâouverture de plusieurs visites dans le cadre de lâinitiative JC2033. Entre accueil nocturne fleuri, mĂ©ditations, rencontres dâĂglise et cĂ©lĂ©bration, elle rĂ©vĂšle dĂ©jĂ les lignes de force de ce voyage. Notre arrivĂ©e Ă Lahore, aprĂšs un long voyage et une escale Ă Doha, se fait au cĆur deâŠ
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Témoins de la révélation
Accueil chaleureux et fleuri rĂ©servĂ©e Ă Olivier Fleury, Obaid Khokhar et moi-mĂȘme au Pakistan Avec Olivier Fleury et Obaid Khokhar, secrĂ©taire gĂ©nĂ©ral du Conseil des Eglises du Pakistan, jâai Ă©tĂ© invitĂ©s Ă rencontrer des Ă©tudiants en thĂ©ologie Ă Lahore Ă leur parler de JC2033. Ils Ă©tudiaient le livre de lâApocalypse. « Apocalypse » signifie «âŠ
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The cross and the resurrection of Christ, keys to unity
The early Christians were faced with a difficult choice. Which aspect of Christ’s life should they emphasise as they experienced tensions and divisions in the communities they had founded? Should they emphasise Christ the miracle worker who performs miracles and heals? Should they emphasise Christ the philosopher, whose wisdom amazes, or Christ the teacher, whoâŠ
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The Road to Emmaus: a journey of encounter, transformation and sending forth
On the road to Emmaus between Saxum and Neve Ilan I gave this meditation during the service at the Presbyterian Church in Lahore on 23 November 2025. I drew a parallel between the story of the pilgrims of Emmaus and the JC2033 initiative. Since the beginning of the JC2033 vision, the Holy Land has occupiedâŠ
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Le chemin dâEmmaĂŒs : un itinĂ©raire de rencontre, de transformation et dâenvoi
Sur le chemin d’EmmaĂŒs entre Saxum et Neve Ilan J’ai donnĂ© cette mĂ©ditation lors du culte de l’Eglise presbytĂ©rienne de Lahore, le 23 novembre 2025. J’y ai fait le lien entre le rĂ©cit des pĂšlerins d’EmmaĂŒs et l’initiative JC2033. Depuis le dĂ©but de la vision de JC2033, la Terre sainte occupe une place importante, carâŠ
