1.0Covenant Newswire Archiveshttp://blogs.covchurch.org/newswirerich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="eZc5bFQksB"><a href="http://blogs.covchurch.org/newswire/2009/09/15/7298/">Congo – A Place of Joy, Challenges, Opportunity</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="http://blogs.covchurch.org/newswire/2009/09/15/7298/embed/#?secret=eZc5bFQksB" width="600" height="338" title="“Congo – A Place of Joy, Challenges, Opportunity” — Covenant Newswire Archives" data-secret="eZc5bFQksB" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=http://blogs.covchurch.org/newswire/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js </script> GEMENA, CONGO (September 15, 2009) – Editor’s note: Curt Peterson, executive minister of the Department of World Mission of the Evangelical Covenant Church, is currently traveling in Congo on the first of three key mission trips planned before the end of the year. During each of the trips, he will meet with local church leaders, explore partnerships with other Christian organizations, encourage Covenant mission staff in various areas, and evaluate needs and potential ministry opportunities. Additional trips will include countries in Latin America and Asia.http://www.covchurch.org/uploads/0K/9N/0K9NmRJZ-kwTsTMMmLy63A/Congo-road-scene.jpg