Curt Peterson sent the following two reports about his trip to Congo. They indicate some of the joys, challenges and opportunities associated with ministry in Congo. We look forward to being a part of this when we return in 2010.…
Aug 26
Hailstorm!
At 10h30 Sunday morning, August 9 in Eldora, IA there was a terrible hailstorm. The hail was golf ball to tennis ball size with winds up to 70 mph. My parents were there having spent the night following a wedding …
Aug 26
Sr Hi at Lake Beauty Bible Camp
Aug 3-8 Cindy and I were missionaries during Sr High camp at Lake Beauty Bible Camp in Long Prairie, MN. Let me tell you, there is a disconnect between us and the Sr Hi schedule. Breakfast not until 9 and …
Aug 26
Family reunion in WI
July 24-27 we went to Prairie du Chien, WI for a reunion of my 
mother’s side of the family. 4 of the 5 Oscar & Ruth Anderson children were able to attend. Those 8 plus cousins and second cousins added …
Aug 26
Canoe trip with my dad and brother
July 5-10 I went on a canoe trip with 8 men fromour church including
my dad and brother Don from Japan. We canoed for 4 days in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area. It was a wonderful time. Beautiful scenery, quiet, …
Aug 09
FL trip
July 3 we flew to Florida to visit Cindy’s parents in New Smyrna Beach. It was a great visit. I was only able to stay until the 8th because I had to get home to go on the church canoe …
Jul 08
Covenant Annual Meeting
The highlight of the Annual Meeting was Karen Benson’ (KB’s) retirement reception and party. Karen was honored during the meeting. You can watch this at: KB honored at Annual Meeting
Separately World Mission had a reception for KB 
during which …
Jul 08
World Mission meetings in OR
June 17 to July 1 were were in Oregon for mission leadership team meetings at Black Butte Ranch and then in Portland for the Covenant Annual Meeting. Black Butte was gorgeous and the meetings went very well.
Jul 08
Kenya visit
June 9-15 Pete went on a quick trip to Kenya to talk with James Tang our World Mission coordinator of Sudanese ministries. During his 4 days in Kenya he got reports on the Covenant in Sudan and different relief projects, …
Jul 08
April – May Itineration
We had very encouraging visits to supporting churches and interested churches during April and May. In April we went to the NE to visit Orchard Covenant in Indian Orchard, MA and ECC Springfield. This was Pete’s first time to the …
