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Colombia Hope for Life Update

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Every once in a while you hear those stories that just warms your heart and makes you thankful for the local church empowered to show Christ’s love to those in their community.  The story of Hope of Life Covenant Church …

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Kyrgyzstan Update

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In Kyrgyzstan, Covenant World Relief is working with a partner together to create a new future for their community.  They have started a program that allows people to borrow a few sheep from a central herd to create their own …

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The Gift of Education

Post a Comment » Written on October 22nd, 2010     
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For most people in the United States, school is not considered a luxury but a given.  In the town of Kitengela, Kenya, however, one church saw the true value of an education.  Because of the war in the Congo, many

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No, it’s not entertaining. It’s real.

Post a Comment » Written on September 16th, 2010     
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When the movie Slumdog Millionaire came out in theaters, I was there.  I ended up sitting in the front row of a packed theater, because those were the only seats still available.  I found myself profoundly touched and moved by …

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Mercy Ships: Hope for a better future

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As a woman who has been privileged to grow up in the United States, I take certain things about my health for granted. Some things just seem like a given. I’ve had the wonderful opportunity to serve with one of …

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