Walking Alongside Gary and Mary Lou Sander

Isaiah 12:3 reads, “With joy you will draw water from the wells of salvation.”  Saturday night we had the joy of joining with many others to inaugurate the new building of the Wells of Salvation Covenant Church in Itaguí.  This …

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Pastoral Family Retreats put on by the Covenant of Colombia include all of the family.  Not every pastoral family can attend, as some have conflicts or have children already studying in school, but many families do attend.  This past retreat …

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You never really know who will be a part of a work/mission team.  You receive the names but seldom do we know everyone who is coming before they arrive—especially when the team is made up of 18 individuals.  Needless to …

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John Fillingame, (pictured at left in the red shirt) was willing to have an adventure.  John had come with the First Covenant of Sacramento, CA, Men’s ministry team twice before and this time he was ready to be stretched and …

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As 2011 begins, and here in Colombia they are still getting into the rhythm of the new year, we, too, have been setting the groundwork for the coming year of ministry and partnering in ministry. This often means that wherever …

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In our continuing desire to create partnerships in ministry here in Colombia, we will soon, like next week, be putting to the test what could be a good move forward.  We are receiving a group of 11 men from Sacramento, …

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Carlos Diaz, (on the far right in the picture above) has been in leadership of the Shalom Covenant Christian Community, beginning as a worship leader and then as the Pastor for more than 20 years. This last Sunday was a …

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We had thought, for a while, that 2010 would be our first Christmas without any of our children at home with us. We were preparing ourselves for this happening, something that all families probably face and go through, but we …

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Sergio is carrying the first eggs received from some of the chickens (they are just beginning to be big enough to lay their eggs) at the Foundation Belen Children’s Rehab Ranch Egg Project. Covenant World Relief partnered with Foundation Belen …

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CWR – Covenant World Relief – Socorro Mundial del Pacto (in Colombia) came and visited the sights of their partnership with the Little Grains of Life ministry in El Pinal and La Libertad. Lots of little kids are getting ready …

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