{"id":2781,"date":"2014-01-15T10:54:10","date_gmt":"2014-01-15T14:54:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/delp\/?p=2781"},"modified":"2014-01-15T10:54:10","modified_gmt":"2014-01-15T14:54:10","slug":"a-gift-from-the-heart","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/delp\/?p=2781","title":{"rendered":"A Gift from the Heart"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2014\/01\/lawnmower.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-2782\" alt=\"lawnmower\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2014\/01\/lawnmower.jpg\" width=\"238\" height=\"181\" \/><\/a>As part of the container that will we be sending down to Ecuador in February, we will be sending a riding lawn mower (similar to as is pictured) to the campgrounds as a gift from some good friends at the Dawson Covenant Church. \u00a0If you have ever been to the campgrounds, you know that it is a pretty big place with a lot of grass. \u00a0Well, they currently cut the grass using a push mower that is about a 3 day process for one person to complete. \u00a0This gift will be a tremendous help for the campgrounds and all the work that they have to complete. \u00a0But please.. ssshhh!!!&#8230; 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