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Iraqi Response
October 27, 2014
Under bridges, alongside busy roadways, crowded into semi-finished buildings—they have come, running from one life or death situation to what might become another. Tens of thousands have come on foot and by car or truck, walking many hours and traveling many miles to escape their oppressors, arriving only with what they could carry or hastily […]
Continue ReadingImportant Information Regarding Workers in Guinea and a Call to Prayer
October 21, 2014
The following letter was sent by Stephen and Lori Albright, CAMA workers who partner with other Alliance family workers in Conakry, Guinea through Envision, the short-term missions branch of The Alliance. We are writing to let you know about an important decision that was made by the Alliance International Ministries leadership. They are asking our […]
Continue ReadingBosnian Church Helps Flood Survivors Prepare for Winter
October 9, 2014
Record rainfall caused the worst flooding in Bosnia in 120 years in May 2014. Countless landslides occurred as a result of the floods, affecting thousands of people’s homes and crops. CAMA facilitated the Tuzla Evangelical Church’s outreach to those affected by floods in their community (read about their initial efforts here, here, and here). Now, […]
Continue ReadingCounseling Refugee Children
October 6, 2014
“What are some feelings that a boy or girl your age might have?” My question is met with blank stares from twenty six- to eight-year-old first graders at the church’s small school for Syrian refugee children. This is our fourth group counseling session since I began volunteering at the school. I ask the question again in another way. […]
Continue ReadingLetter from Jon Erickson: Pray for Us
September 22, 2014
The following is a letter written by Jon Erickson, CAMA Guinea worker and long-time friend of Moise Mamy. Even in darkness light dawns for the upright, for those who are gracious and compassionate and righteous. Good will come to those who are generous and lend freely, who conduct their affairs with justice. Surely the righteous will never be shaken; they will […]
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