ROM is pleased to announce we will be hosting a conference on the importance of environmental stewardship in Novi Sad, Serbia, from 6–8 October. To help raise awareness about the vital importance of caring for the Earth, ROM is hosting a conference in Novi Sad. This conference will be the first of its kind in Serbia in which Christians will make a public ...
Over the last week of June and the first week of July, 44 participants from 15 countries came together in Crikvenica, Croatia to learn how to be agents of change in their communities and throughout the world. Through talks led by sixteen speakers with a wide range of backgrounds, small group discussions, and interactive workshops, attendees of ROM’s annual gathering ...
Renewing Our Minds (ROM) is excited to announce the speaker lineup for its 2023 Gathering, held June 25–July 6 in Crikvenica, Croatia. This annual peace camp transforms leaders by deepening their knowledge of peacebuilding and teaching them ways to work toward restoration and reconciliation...
The first ROM Leadership Forum took place in Tirana, Albania, March 24-26, 2023. The Forum was organized in partnership with the Forum for Democracy and Ethics (FDE), and brought together 30 young leaders and speakers from Albania, Serbia, Montenegro, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Romania, North Macedonia, US, and the UK. The theme of the conference was "Leadership in Times of Crisis," and the...
A ROM and EDI Regathering brought together 50 participants from 11 countries from the past 20+ years of both programs in Crikvenica, Croatia, October 12-16, 2022. The goal of this event was to come together to renew old friendships and form new ones, share and receive encouragement and new vision and motivation in bridging divides and serving the needs of their communities, and to talk about how to apply the principles of ROM and EDI to current challenges....
The goal of the Renewing Our Minds (ROM) summer gathering that took place in Trebinje, Bosnia & Herzegovina August 6-20, 2022 was to equip ROM participants to return to their communities as bridge-builders and peacemakers, seeking to bring unity to communities divided along ethnic, religious, or socio-economic lines. The fifty participants were young leaders from 16 countries, including students and young professionals in...
This year’s Renewing Our Minds (ROM) gathering brought together about 45 young leaders from the Balkans and beyond July 1-15, 2021 in Crikvenica, Croatia. The program focused on identity, forgiveness, reconciliation, and leadership based on the principles of Jesus. The interactive program took the participants on a journey from “Who is Jesus?” and “Who am I?” to help them see those around...
“This weekend with you all nourished me so much, and gave me a lot of strength to go ahead
Becoming Ambassadors for a Better World event in Cluj, Romania in early October.The
event was organized by Forum for Leadership and Reconciliation, in partnership with the
Polylogos Association and the European Christian Political Movement. ...
Let me share five video reports we have produced in 2019 that highlight
several aspects of the Renewing Our Minds (ROM) ministry in 2019 as well as partnerships
connected with ROM in various ways. ROM20 #3, Jesus Plus Nothing: Since its birth in 1999
ROM - Renewing Our Minds ministry has always remained faithful to …
Preparations and registrations are well on the way at this time for the 1999-2019 ROM (Renewing Our Minds) Celebration Gathering, to take place in Ohrid, Macedonia, 29thJuly to 5thAugust, 2019. This leadership and reconciliation gathering, under the banner “20 Years of Empowering Ambassadors for a Better …
Dear Friends, In October last year the organizers of the ROM (Renewing Our Minds) Integration Forum released the Croatian edition of the Memorandum on the ROM Integration Forum, with conclusions and recommendations for …
For many years this house was a home of drug addicts and prostitutes. After several moths of
hard work and some opposition the work of the building transformation is almost complete.
Mihal Kreko shares the latest video update. Hope House March 2019 Report...
John Masuku, a seasoned and senior radio broadcaster, producer and journalist in Zimbabwe, and a member of the international community of ROM - Renewing Our Minds friends, sent us today the following statement issued jointly by a number of prominent media organizations in Zimbabwe. …
Three years ago the Renewing Our Minds volunteers witnessed the incoming waves of refugees
entering Europe via the Balkan route, and crossing Serbia and Croatia. We were only a small
part of a much bigger effort that engaged churches, faith based organization, non-profits
and individuals who dedicated days, weeks and months, and some of them …