{"id":5425,"date":"2019-01-31T13:23:06","date_gmt":"2019-01-31T12:23:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/?p=5425"},"modified":"2019-01-31T13:23:06","modified_gmt":"2019-01-31T12:23:06","slug":"in-car","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/2019\/01\/31\/in-car\/","title":{"rendered":"In CAR"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2019\/01\/blog-co-op-in-CAR.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5410\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2019\/01\/blog-co-op-in-CAR.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"337\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2019\/01\/blog-co-op-in-CAR.jpg 450w, http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2019\/01\/blog-co-op-in-CAR-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2019\/01\/blog-CAR-village-trip-trees.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5409\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2019\/01\/blog-CAR-village-trip-trees.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"337\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2019\/01\/blog-CAR-village-trip-trees.jpg 450w, http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2019\/01\/blog-CAR-village-trip-trees-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0It is good to get news from a foreign land.\u00a0 While we are in South Africa, our dear friend and director of CEFA sends reports for Roy to translate and turn in to U.S. donors.\u00a0 Along with the reports come photos so we get to see what is happening and what we will soon go back to.\u00a0 These 2 photos are taken out in the villages, showing the people involved in ag co-operatives.\u00a0 What makes these so special is that there are very few co-ops functioning.\u00a0 Too many of the villages around our town have become ghost towns, with gardens, farms, and orchards abandoned.\u00a0\u00a0 People have fled to our town and other peaceful havens where they might have family or friends to take them in.\u00a0 We are always happy and thankful when success stories, stories of hope, come in.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-report-this\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth?moderation_action=report_form&object_type=post&object_id=5425&width=250&height=300\" class=\"thickbox\" title=\"Report This Post\">Report This Post<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0It is good to get news from a foreign land.\u00a0 While we are in South Africa, our dear friend and director of CEFA sends reports for Roy to translate and turn in to U.S. donors.\u00a0 Along with the reports come &hellip; 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