Twenty-one families in Ecuador are changing the way they work in agriculture in order to better care for their environment. With funds and new skills to start producing mushrooms as a sustainable crop, farmers were able to substitute the cultivation …
Caring for the Earth: Ecuador
Filed under: Community Development
Tags: Agriculture, Ecuador
Spiritual Formation Because of Chickens
Filed under: Community Development
Tags: Agriculture, Cameroon
In Cameroon, Covenant missionary Sharon Davis has coordinated chicken brooding farms in three communities. Small prayer groups work together to raise and fatten chicks that are given to them by these brooding farms. Each group is trained in poultry farming, …
Stewardship: Whose World Is It?
Filed under: Community Development
Tags: Micro-finance, South Africa, Women
The hymn, “This is My Father’s World,” speaks of the beauty of creation and the wisdom of the Creator. Not only does this hymn remind us of God’s constant and gracious care, but its words point to simple truths about …
CWR Soup Can Story: Prompted to Give
In response to this Covenant Newswire story about CWR no longer being able to use our familiar Campbell’s soup-style label, we have received a number of touching stories about how the soup cans have touched the lives of individuals, families, …
CWR Soup Can Story: Teaching Children to Give
In response to this Covenant Newswire story about CWR no longer being able to use our familiar Campbell’s soup-style label, we have received a number of touching stories about how the soup cans have touched the lives of individuals, families, …