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Partnering in the Dominican Republic |
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Wednesday, 18 April 2012 18:38 |
 Since Dr. Silvia Martinez established the Sociedad Lucas in Los Angeles, Dominican Republic in 1991, there has been a noticeable change there. And it began with her desire to serve the poorest people in the Dominican.
Some of Dr. Silvia’s first efforts were to bring toys and food to children who were living in an impoverished community located behind a dump; its salvageable contents were what most locals lived off of. Knowing that toys and... |
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Wanted: Mission Team Members! |
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Wednesday, 18 April 2012 17:20 |
Do you desire to see others know Christ and to grow spiritually? Are you able to work patiently, closely and lovingly with those of a different cultural background? Are you willing to use your skills and interests for the good of others?
With our partners at the Saint Luke Society in Ecuador, Word & Deed will be sending a mission team to Ecuador from August 27 to September 7, 2012. The majority of the work will consist of coming alongside local volunteers as they lay blocks for a security... |
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Business Group Trip to Colombia |
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Monday, 02 April 2012 19:07 |
 This past February, John Otten (Project Manager – Colombia) and Corney Les (W&D Board Director) travelled to Colombia with a number of Business Group Members: Paul Vandersloot, James VanderZwan, Ralph and Marian VanWoerden and David and Jessica Cheesman.
During their time in Colombia, they were able to visit the projects that are supported by Word & Deed, paying special attention to those projects that are supported by their respective Business Groups. What follows is a sampling of the... |
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Finishing Touches - Logos Resource Centre |
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Friday, 13 April 2012 18:13 |
 The finishing touches are being put on the Logos Ministries Resource Centre! A security wall is the final requirement needed before this building can become fully operational as a library and study centre for pastors, church leaders and church members.
The total cost for this fence and some other finishing touches to the building (painting, flooring, and completion of the electrical system) is $62,000 CAD.
(Click here or here to read more about this project.)
The new Logos... |
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Bridgeway Foundation Partners with Word & Deed in Colombia |
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Tuesday, 14 February 2012 13:38 |
 Displacement has affected the country of Colombia for over 40 years. Armed conflict among guerillas, paramilitary groups and the army have forced hundreds of thousands of women, particularly, to leave their homes for refuge in one of Colombia’s many, unofficial, “Internally Displaced People (IDP)” zones. As another social implication of the violence in Colombia, many of these women are widows or female heads of households. Without the resources to provide for themselves or for their... |
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