Veronika was born and raised in Belarus in a post-communist environment. No one from her family was Christian. As a child, she attended a Russian Orthodox Church (the national church in Belarus) with her grandmother. From a young age, she had an idea about God but in her words, “it was a very general one, as the Gospel wasn’t presented clearly”. As she grew up, she came across a variety...

Peter grew up in Kingsgrove in the 1940s and attended Kingsgrove Primary School followed by Canterbury Boys’ High. He was a keen scout and a leader of the Kingsgrove Troop. In the Parish of St Thomas’ Kingsgrove, he attended Sunday School, was confirmed and joined the youth group. He later taught Sunday School and was a Leader in the CEBS Group. His Christian Commitment was made at St Thomas following...

My wife Shupi and I come from Zimbabwe and in December 2016 God blessed us with our beautiful daughter whom we named Unathi which means “God is with us”.  Before coming to college, we lived in Harare (capital of Zimbabwe) where I served as a full time campus staff worker with The Fellowship of Christian Unions in Zimbabwe (FOCUS) while Shupi worked as an IT auditor with Deloitte. Our story...