{"id":5455,"date":"2019-03-02T11:55:27","date_gmt":"2019-03-02T10:55:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/?p=5455"},"modified":"2019-03-02T11:55:27","modified_gmt":"2019-03-02T10:55:27","slug":"unrest-continues-in-spite-of-peace-talks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/2019\/03\/02\/unrest-continues-in-spite-of-peace-talks\/","title":{"rendered":"Unrest continues, in spite of peace talks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Twice over last month, our Fulani cattle caretaker, \u201cI\u201d, had to move the cattle off the CEFA farm to safer pastures, as the bandits\/rebels of months\u2019 past are back again.\u00a0 I\u2019s wife and children have now moved back across the river, tired of moving back and forth and living with the impermanence and insecurity.\u00a0 Oh how we long and pray for a day when this can be over with!\u00a0 How we hope for the different peoples of CAR to live in peace, for them to be able to farm and work without fear of robbers or worse.\u00a0 Please pray with us, will you?<a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2019\/03\/blog-Cattle-w-I-return.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5456\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2019\/03\/blog-Cattle-w-I-return.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"337\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2019\/03\/blog-Cattle-w-I-return.jpg 450w, http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2019\/03\/blog-Cattle-w-I-return-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-report-this\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth?moderation_action=report_form&object_type=post&object_id=5455&width=250&height=300\" class=\"thickbox\" title=\"Report This Post\">Report This Post<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Twice over last month, our Fulani cattle caretaker, \u201cI\u201d, had to move the cattle off the CEFA farm to safer pastures, as the bandits\/rebels of months\u2019 past are back again.\u00a0 I\u2019s wife and children have now moved back across the &hellip; 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