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Bosnian Churches Continue Reaching Out
September 4, 2014
Record rainfall triggered the worst flooding in Bosnia in 120 years last May. “Three months’ worth of rain fell in three days,” said an Alliance international team member in Bosnia. “It is estimated that 10,000 families lost their homes.” Clean up from the floods is an ongoing effort. Heavy rains at the beginning of August […]
Continue ReadingWorld Refugee Day
June 20, 2014
Today is World Refugee Day. CAMA began in 1972 as an outreach to refugees from Southeast Asia’s war-ravaged countryside. When the war ended in 1975, refugees fled to camps in Thailand where CAMA provided food, clothing, medical care, job training, and a verbal witness to the truth that God’s Son died and rose again for us. Many who […]
Continue ReadingFrom Prison to Soccer and Discipleship
December 14, 2013
Papua, Indonesia: A local believer, “Jimmy,” shared his personal story of embezzlement, jail, repentance, and growth with CAMA workers in Papua, Indonesia. Jimmy had stolen from his boss and was thrown in jail, where he spent 18 cold, dark nights. He asked the guard for a light bulb and was able to read his Bible […]
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