A Passing Fear
Hwvar Khoshnow acknowledges the heavy weight of fear, and lightness of hope in the promise of its passing.
Hwvar is a 22 year old, Kurdish-Australian woman who is studying social work at Western Sydney University. She is a valued member of Common Grace's Asylum Seeker justice team.
Hwvar Khoshnow acknowledges the heavy weight of fear, and lightness of hope in the promise of its passing.
"Sarin is familiar to me. It is the same chemical weapon Saddam used against my people in Halabja."
"A world where people are afraid, disenfranchised and demonised is not a world that reflects the heart of Jesus. Trump and his rhetoric are a symptom of a very broken world, if there ever was a time for Christians to start to “love not in word or speech, but with actions and truth” (1 Jn 3:18), it is now."