{"id":571,"date":"2008-11-22T07:44:55","date_gmt":"2008-11-22T13:44:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/wc\/?p=571"},"modified":"2008-11-22T07:44:55","modified_gmt":"2008-11-22T13:44:55","slug":"church-comes-to-aid-of-abandoned-workers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/wc\/2008\/11\/church-comes-to-aid-of-abandoned-workers\/","title":{"rendered":"Church Comes to Aid of Abandoned Workers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>DECORAH, IA (November 20, 2008) \u2013\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.decorahcovenant.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Decorah Covenant Church<\/a>\u00a0is providing shelter to roughly 20 Palauans who were forced from their homes when a meatpacking plant did not pay workers\u2019 rent and utilities as it promised when they were hired, according to news reports and interim pastor Richard Nystrom.<\/p>\n<p>Read the rest of this <a href=\"http:\/\/www.covchurch.org\/cov\/news\/item6714\">Cov New Story<\/a>. And be sure to link to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.decorahcovenant.org\/\">Decorah Cov&#8217;s websight<\/a>. It&#8217;s a great example of effective use of a blog template adapted for use as a church website. Plus, Decorah Cov seems like a church truly engaged in <em><a href=\"http:\/\/covbookstore.stores.yahoo.net\/danactwor.html\">dangerous worship<\/a>. <\/em>I&#8217;m thinking I could move to Decorah.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-report-this\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/wc?moderation_action=report_form&#038;object_type=post&#038;object_id=571&#038;width=250&#038;height=300\" class=\"thickbox\" title=\"Report This Post\">Report This Post<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DECORAH, IA (November 20, 2008) \u2013\u00a0Decorah Covenant Church\u00a0is providing shelter to roughly 20 Palauans who were forced from their homes when a meatpacking plant did not pay workers\u2019 rent and utilities as it promised when they were hired, according to news reports and interim pastor Richard Nystrom. Read the rest of this Cov New Story. 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