The French city of Lyon is comparable to Jerusalem in the days of the prophet Nehemiah. Both cities are ruins, Jerusalem a literal one, Lyon a spiritual one, school leader Christine Chiner says in the CNE podcast.

Evert van Vlastuin, CNE.news
Job Title: Chief editor CNE.news
Evert van Vlastuin (1972) has been working as a journalist since the early 90s. He has interviewed several Nobel Peace Prize winners as former South African president F. W. de Klerk and two from Northern Ireland, John Hume and David Trimble. From 2001, he worked as a foreign news reporter for the Dutch daily Reformatorisch Dagblad (RD.nl). Since 2021, he has worked as managing editor for CNE.news.