Recently, I flipped through Bread for the World’s Banquet of Praise Hymnal and found this Affirmation of Faith. It is one that I had never read before, and while it may be something familiar to you, I was excited to …
From Marginalized to Leaders
The Evangelical Covenant Church is very active in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and has a long history of activity there. Covenant World Relief serves on the eastern side of the country, a different region than where Paul Carlson …
Human Trafficking–What’s the Answer?
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Written on June 23rd, 2014
Filed under: Community Development
Tags: Human Trafficking, India, Women
Filed under: Community Development
Tags: Human Trafficking, India, Women
It has never made sense to me that there are people in the world who are bought and sold on a daily basis. It saddens my heart to know that slavery still exists, and it has grown since the height …
Hope for Nyakong in South Sudan
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Written on June 18th, 2014
Filed under: Community Development
Tags: South Africa, Women
Filed under: Community Development
Tags: South Africa, Women
Nyakong Adwok Obach is a widow who has been training with the Hope for Widows project for tailoring and clothes design for six months. She is from the Shiluk tribe and was married to her Dinka husband in Baliet County. …
Rebuilding Homes and Lives in the Philippines
The lives of millions of people in the Philippines changed dramatically when typhoon Haiyan plowed through towns and cities. Many people are still displaced and trying to rebuild their lives. CWR has partnered with World Relief and the Philippines Relief …
