Written by Christine Buettgen, short-term missionary in DR Congo
It was a joy and encouragement to have a Vision Trip team come at the beginning of June. We were only able to have seven people come due to required use …
Where Do Your Sponsorship Dollars Go?
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Written on June 20th, 2013
Filed under: Child Sponsorship, Ground Update, Hope Sunday, Missionary Update, News & Updates
Filed under: Child Sponsorship, Ground Update, Hope Sunday, Missionary Update, News & Updates
10 Interesting Facts About DR Congo
For those of you familiar with Anthony Bourdain from his show ‘No Reservations’ on the Travel Channel, you might know that he travels to quite a few exotic locales. Recently, he traveled to DR Congo for his new show ‘Anthony …
Sanguma Speaks on Ledia Project
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Written on June 13th, 2013
Filed under: Child Sponsorship, Ground Update, News & Updates, Travel
Filed under: Child Sponsorship, Ground Update, News & Updates, Travel
We were able to spend time in Gemena last week visiting the World Vision regional offices where we learned more about the amazing work already happening on the ground there. We were especially honored to spend time with Mossai Sanguma, …
Williams’ Basketball Ministry Flourishing in Congo
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Written on June 11th, 2013
Filed under: Ground Update, Missionary Update, News & Updates, Travel
Filed under: Ground Update, Missionary Update, News & Updates, Travel
On our recent Vision Trip to DR Congo, we were able to not only hear about David Williams’ amazing ministry in Karawa but also witness it in action as we attended a scrimmage last week. The new jerseys were courtesy …
Prelude to Congo – Initial Thoughts
Next week, a team will be leaving from Chicago to head over to DR Congo on a Vision Trip where they will experience first-hand what God is doing through the work of Covenant missionaries, World Vision, the Covenant Church of …
Three Ways You Can Connect with Your Child Today
1. Learn more about your child’s community at my.worldvision.org.
Visit my.worldvision.org to read current about your child’s community. Your experience on “myworldvision” will include updates from the field, photos of the community, and details on work and projects. To …
Hope Continues to Grow
Written by Christine Buettgen, short-term missionary in the DR Congo
Mbote mingi from Gemena! There is lot happening these days, so I will give you a few highlights:
Our big focus is water. World Vision has hired two new folks …
Creating an Environment for a Hope Event
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Written on May 16th, 2013
Filed under: Featured Churches, Hope Sunday, News & Updates
Filed under: Featured Churches, Hope Sunday, News & Updates
Written by Jeff Grosskopf, youth pastor at Bellingham Covenant Church
At Bellingham Covenant, we spend quite a bit of time creating a visually engaging worship space for our congregation. We’ve found that visual media is an unexpected language of our …
Two Churches, One Mission
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Written on May 15th, 2013
Filed under: Featured Churches, Hope Sunday, News & Updates
Filed under: Featured Churches, Hope Sunday, News & Updates
Written by Adam Phillips, project consultant
I’ve preached at multiple services before. Typically it’s two services back to back, broken up with a coffee hour or Sunday School session. There was even the odd church a few years ago that …
Stories of Hope & Resurrection: Week Six
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Written on May 6th, 2013
Filed under: Ground Update, Hope & Resurrection, Missionary Update, News & Updates
Filed under: Ground Update, Hope & Resurrection, Missionary Update, News & Updates
Below are stories from Congo on hope and resurrection written by Christine Buettgen, a short-term missionary in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). If your church is interested in receiving these materials weekly via email, please email us at covenantkidscongo@covchurch.org …
