{"id":2378,"date":"2021-04-07T12:08:56","date_gmt":"2021-04-07T17:08:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/clauson\/?p=2378"},"modified":"2021-06-04T10:44:45","modified_gmt":"2021-06-04T15:44:45","slug":"extending-our-home-assignment-through-summer-of-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/clauson\/2021\/04\/07\/extending-our-home-assignment-through-summer-of-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"Extending our home assignment through summer of 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/clauson\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/04\/IMG_0236.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2379 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/clauson\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/04\/IMG_0236-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/clauson\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/04\/IMG_0236-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/clauson\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/04\/IMG_0236-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/clauson\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/04\/IMG_0236-400x533.jpg 400w, http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/clauson\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/04\/IMG_0236.jpg 1101w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/clauson\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/04\/IMG_0242.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2380\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/clauson\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/04\/IMG_0242-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"675\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/clauson\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/04\/IMG_0242-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/clauson\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/04\/IMG_0242-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/clauson\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/04\/IMG_0242-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/clauson\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/04\/IMG_0242-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/clauson\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/04\/IMG_0242-1200x900.jpg 1200w, http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/clauson\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/04\/IMG_0242-400x300.jpg 400w, http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/clauson\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/04\/IMG_0242.jpg 1958w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph\"><span class=\"normaltextrun\">Christ is Risen! \u00a0Happy Easter! \u00a0Moving through Lent to Easter, we are reminded<\/span><span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"normaltextrun\">that..<\/span><span class=\"eop\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph\"><span class=\"normaltextrun\">There is a time\u202ffor everything,<\/span><span class=\"scxw194823149\">\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"normaltextrun\">\u202f\u202f\u202f\u202fand a season for every activity under the heavens<\/span><span class=\"normaltextrun\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph\"><span class=\"normaltextrun\">Ecclesiastes 3:1<\/span><span class=\"eop\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph\"><span class=\"normaltextrun\">Collectively,<\/span><span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"normaltextrun\">we are discovering this truth as the whole world deals with the reality and effects of the pandemic.\u00a0 Personally, I (Erika) am learning to appreciate the wisdom and gifts from living with, rather than resisting, the season in which we find ourselves.\u00a0 Winter has been a time for deep reflection and expression of lament, grief and loss for us.\u00a0 It has been a time for<\/span><span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"normaltextrun\">sabbath and<\/span><span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"normaltextrun\">rest and allowing the seeds of lament to begin to sprout new buds of hope, just like the buds we<\/span><span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"normaltextrun\">are starting to<\/span><span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"normaltextrun\">see on<\/span><span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"normaltextrun\">the<\/span><span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"normaltextrun\">magnolia<\/span><span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"normaltextrun\">tree in our backyard.<\/span><span class=\"eop\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph\"><span class=\"normaltextrun\">Something<\/span><span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"normaltextrun\">we have been grieving is the loss of normal connection with family, friends, and all of you.\u00a0 We so appreciate<\/span><span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"normaltextrun\">our church partners<\/span><span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"normaltextrun\">who have reached out and connected<\/span><span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"normaltextrun\">with\u00a0us<\/span><span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"normaltextrun\">through your<\/span><span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"normaltextrun\">mission committee or invited us to share or preach online, but we also know<\/span><span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"normaltextrun\">it has been a<\/span><span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"normaltextrun\">crazy<\/span><span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"normaltextrun\">season\u00a0for churches and<\/span><span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"normaltextrun\">we understand<\/span><span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"normaltextrun\">those who have been unable to connect.<\/span><span class=\"eop\">\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph\"><span class=\"normaltextrun\"><b>However, we are excited to share that, due to a variety of reasons, we have decided to extend our home assignment for one more year.<\/b>\u00a0 That means we will be available, once COVID allows, to make<\/span><span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"normaltextrun\"><b>in-person visits<\/b>, starting first with<\/span><span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"normaltextrun\">local<\/span><span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"normaltextrun\">churches<\/span><span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"normaltextrun\">and<\/span><span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"normaltextrun\">then\u00a0hopefully by the fall or winter<\/span><span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"normaltextrun\">with\u00a0churches that would require<\/span><span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"normaltextrun\">more travel.\u00a0 We are really looking forward to this<\/span><span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"normaltextrun\">opportunity!\u00a0 <strong>If your church would like a visit in person, we would love to hear from you to start talking about dates and what that would look like.\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"normaltextrun\">Below you can find our contact information.<\/span><span class=\"eop\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph\"><span class=\"normaltextrun\">During this extended home assignment, we will continue to connect with and serve the ministries in Mexico<\/span><span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"normaltextrun\">in which\u00a0we have been involved<\/span><span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"normaltextrun\">(now made easier through zoom).\u00a0 Nils continues to serve with Covenant World Relief and Development<\/span><span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"normaltextrun\">with a special focus on Latin American partners<\/span><span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"normaltextrun\">and\u00a0is expanding his role there, while Erika<\/span><span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"normaltextrun\">continues\u00a0to stay connected with MAEM (Ministering to the Abused and Exploited in Mexico)\u00a0and\u00a0is excited\u00a0to<\/span><span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"normaltextrun\">facilitate\u00a0a Designed discipleship cohort in Spanish with women from Mexico<\/span><span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"normaltextrun\">this summer.\u00a0 We will both continue in our graduate studies at North Park Seminary\/University as well.\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"eop\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph\"><span class=\"normaltextrun\">We continue to<\/span><span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"normaltextrun\">be<\/span><span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"normaltextrun\"><b>available<\/b><\/span><span class=\"apple-converted-space\"><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/span><span class=\"normaltextrun\"><b>to connect through zoom<\/b><\/span><span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"normaltextrun\">or other online ways with your church, mission committee or small groups, if that is something you are interested in doing.\u00a0 Please let us know how we can best do that for your church. \u00a0<\/span><span class=\"eop\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph\"><span class=\"normaltextrun\">You<\/span><span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"normaltextrun\">have<\/span><span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"normaltextrun\">been in our prayers during this difficult season.\u00a0 We have prayed for<\/span><span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"normaltextrun\">God\u2019s<\/span><span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"normaltextrun\"><i>shalom<\/i><\/span><span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"normaltextrun\">for your congregation<\/span><span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"normaltextrun\">and<\/span><span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"normaltextrun\">for<\/span><span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"normaltextrun\">your church\u2019s ministry to be a blessing to those around you who are suffering.\u00a0 You are a blessing to us!\u00a0 Your prayers and your continued<\/span><span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"normaltextrun\">financial support, even during this difficult time, have sustained us.\u00a0 May the Lord bless you and keep you!<\/span><span class=\"eop\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph\"><span class=\"normaltextrun\">In Christ\u2019s peace,<\/span><span class=\"eop\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph\"><span class=\"normaltextrun\"><span lang=\"ES\">Nils, Erika, Mat\u00edas, Lucas and Maya\u00a0Clauson<\/span><\/span><span class=\"eop\"><span lang=\"ES\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph\"><span class=\"normaltextrun\">Nils:\u00a0 763-458-7120,<\/span><span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"mailto:nils.clauson@covchurch.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"normaltextrun\">nils.clauson@covchurch.org<\/span><\/a><span class=\"normaltextrun\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"eop\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p 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