{"id":81,"date":"2008-09-12T16:56:13","date_gmt":"2008-09-12T21:56:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/ekstrand\/?p=81"},"modified":"2009-01-01T14:47:57","modified_gmt":"2009-01-01T19:47:57","slug":"10-year-anniversary-celebration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/ekstrand\/2008\/09\/10-year-anniversary-celebration\/","title":{"rendered":"Kenya Covenant 10 year anniversary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>August 29-31 we were priviledged to attend the 10 year anniversary celebration of the Evangelical Covenant Church of Kenya.\u00a0 All the celebration events were wonderful, very special.\u00a0\u00a0Cindy spoke at the service on Saturday and Pete gave a greeting.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_87\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2008\/09\/cindy-speaking-crop1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-87\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-87\" title=\"cindy-speaking-crop1\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2008\/09\/cindy-speaking-crop1-300x280.jpg\" alt=\"Cindy speaking on Saturday\" width=\"300\" height=\"280\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-87\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Cindy speaking on Saturday<\/p><\/div>\n<p>We\u00a0will not write much here as the link to the Covenant website\u00a0below is an excellent summary of the celebration.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.covchurch.org\/cov\/news\/item6576\">http:\/\/www.covchurch.org\/cov\/news\/item6576<\/a><\/p>\n<p>You can see more photos and read comments from the delegates at these sites:<\/p>\n<p>Reflections:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.covchurch.org\/cov\/news\/item6575\">http:\/\/www.covchurch.org\/cov\/news\/item6575<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Photos:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.covchurch.org\/cov\/news\/item6568\">http:\/\/www.covchurch.org\/cov\/news\/item6568<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here are a couple other photos of us as we came in and sang a Lingala song.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_82\" style=\"width: 160px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2008\/09\/dancing-in.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-82\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-82\" title=\"dancing-in\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2008\/09\/dancing-in-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"dancing our way in to church\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-82\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">dancing our way in to church<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_83\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2008\/09\/ps-singing.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-83\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-83\" title=\"ps-singing\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2008\/09\/ps-singing-300x219.jpg\" alt=\"singing What a Friend We have in Jesus in Lingala\" width=\"300\" height=\"219\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-83\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">singing What a Friend We have in Jesus in Lingala<\/p><\/div>\n<p class=\"wp-report-this\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/ekstrand?moderation_action=report_form&object_type=post&object_id=81&width=250&height=300\" class=\"thickbox\" title=\"Report This Post\">Report This Post<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>August 29-31 we were priviledged to attend the 10 year anniversary celebration of the Evangelical Covenant Church of Kenya.\u00a0 All the celebration events were wonderful, very special.\u00a0\u00a0Cindy spoke at the service on Saturday and Pete gave a greeting. 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