Posts Tagged ‘South Sudan’

You can love, serve, and work together with the Sudanese

1 Comment » Written on November 18th, 2009     
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The charge of CWR and theme for our recent materials is “to love, serve, and work together with the poor, the powerless, and the marginalized.” The Covenant Church of Sudan has submitted a funding request for a project that is …

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Teamwork

Post a Comment » Written on October 3rd, 2009     
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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

Post a Comment » Written on October 2nd, 2009     
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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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Returnees from Exile

1 Comment » Written on September 28th, 2009     
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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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