CHICAGO, IL (March 13, 2013) – Covenant World Relief (CWR) continues to seek letters expressing the positive experiences that individuals, families, and churches have had over the years that the ministry used empty soup cans as coin banks that display …
CWR Seeks Soup Can Bank Testimonial Letters
India Reflections, Part 1: The New Testament Church in India
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Written on March 13th, 2013
Filed under: Community Development
Tags: India, Justice
Filed under: Community Development
Tags: India, Justice
A number of CWR-connected people recently took a trip to India to visit CWR projects. Below is part one of reflections about the trip from Stephen Sharkey, pastor of Highrock Covenant Church in Quincy, MA and member of the CWR …
Japan: Two Years Later
Today, March 11, marks the anniversary of the devastating earthquake and tsunami that struck Japan two years ago. Covenant World Relief is still working with partners in Japan, providing ongoing relief and development to victims of the disasters. Your ongoing …
Lenten Reflections – Week 4 (March 10-16)
Our partner Bread for the World has come out with a great series of reflections for the season of Lent to help us remember to pray for those who are suffering around the world. Each week, we will include these …
Mrs. Gwala’s Story
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Written on March 6th, 2013
Filed under: Community Development
Tags: South Africa, Women
Filed under: Community Development
Tags: South Africa, Women
Mrs. Octavie Gwala is 55 years old. She tells of a very challenging upbringing, because her family did not have the means to send her to school. So she quickly stopped dreaming of a better future – and of becoming …
