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Teamwork

Written on October 3rd, 2009 by
Categories: Community Development

We have just returned to Nairobi, Kenya after nine productive and adventure filled days in Sudan. I am so thankful that Curt Peterson, James Tang, and Pete and Cindy Ekstrand were a part of the team.  We shared some harrowing …

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Best School in the State

Written on October 2nd, 2009 by
Categories: Community Development

We began our journey from Fangak to Bentiu at 5:30 AM in the pitch dark in a fast moving speed boat. When the commissioner of Fangak heard that we were planning to take the ECC of Sudan’s boat, he offered …

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Flooding in the Phillippines

Written on September 29th, 2009 by
Categories: Disaster Relief

Below is a prayer request from a Covenant Missionary in Taiwan. Please remember our brothers and sisters in prayer.

Hello prayer partners,
It was just over a month ago that we requested prayer for Taiwan and
the thousands of people …

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Returnees from Exile

Written on September 28th, 2009 by
Categories: Community Development, Disaster Relief

The Evangelical Covenant Church of Sudan began in Ethiopia in 1997 among a large group of South Sudanese refugees. In 2005 most of the destitute refugees walked several days to return to their homeland. Covenant World Relief has been involved …

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Things Don’t Always Go as Planned

Written on September 25th, 2009 by
Categories: Community Development

We just visited the CWR sponsored poultry project in Kitengala, Kenya. Pastor Simon explained all of the difficulties they had encountered implementing the project during the past year. Due to inexperience they tried to raise too many broiler chickens in …

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