Thanksgiving

In this time of uncertainty, there’s a fundamental truth that gives us hope – that being grateful for the blessings of the preceding year helps us keep the focus right.

This is what Connecting Cultures is thankful for within the last year:

• numerous encounters with international students, scholars & researchers
• the opportunity to experience fellowship with internationals throughout the Corona – crisis both via various online meetings (movie nights, game nights, …) as well as in person (Summer of Encouragement, social activities: hiking, biking, swimming, …)
• continued deep-going conversations with students and supporters
• the start of a hospitality scheme in Vienna
• the blessing when helping internationals move long distance into new accommodations

• new ideas – new projects – new churches – new people
• a Think Tank with churches, organisations & individuals on reaching international people in Austria
• a name, a logo and a new website for Connecting Cultures
• generous donations from people like YOU
• tax deductibility for Austrian tax payers!
• the possibility to share the vision in various settings
• summer training events as well as further training courses for staff
• …