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  1. Not My Agenda
    Sent August 6th 2008

    Not My Agenda "NOT MY AGENDA" by Accompaniers Judy Sheppard Bierbaum and Beth Beall Being an accompanier is about letting go of one's own agenda. It's about letting go of what we think this experience should look like and be like. Being an accompanier...

  2. Celebrating Life in the Midst of Violence
    Sent July 29th 2008

    Celebrating Life in the Midst of Violence "I came that they may have life, and have it abundantly." -John 10:10 During the National Women's Congress that we wrote about at the beginning of our time in Colombia, we received a special invitation from th...

  3. "The land is our flag"
    Sent July 24th 2008

    "The land is our flag" "Nuestra bandera es la tierra: es cultivar la tierra para que el pueblo coma." "Our flag is the land: it is cultivating the land so that the people can eat." These words of commitment were shared with us by a simply dressed humb...

  4. Learning about peace
    Sent July 12th 2008

    Learning about peace July 1-8 Accompaniment Report Dear Friends, After a week of being acompaņantes in Colombia, we have realized that there are some interesting ways in which people's lives meet up and parallel each other, if only for a brief period o...

  5. On being an accompanier, by Susan Webb
    Sent July 3rd 2008

    On being an accompanier, by Susan Webb On being an accompanier by Susan Webb June 21, 2008 What's it like being a participant in the Colombia Accompaniment Program? This was the burning question in my mind through the month of May as I prepared to spen...

  6. "A Wise Man" by Cathy Surgenor
    Sent May 31st 2008

    "A Wise Man" by Cathy Surgenor A Wise Man by Cathy Surgenor May 29, 2008 Therefore everyone who hears these words of mine and puts them into practice is like the wise man who built his house on a rock. --Matthew 7:24 This is the verse from the reading...

  7. A City of Many Surprises
    Sent May 19th 2008

    A City of Many Surprises A City of Many Surprises, by Cathy Surgenor Barranquilla is a city of two million people who live in the modern world and in the old ways as well. Taxis and buses are everywhere but on the side streets you might see horse drawn...

  8. How Can We Change the Cycle?
    Sent May 17th 2008

    How Can We Change the Cycle? This reflection was written by Kirk Johnston during his time in Barranquilla in April. ************** Hi everyone, I have to get up early tomorrow but don't feel like I can go to sleep before I share a little about my night...

  9. Call to Continued Prayer and Action for Colombia!
    Sent April 26th 2008

    Call to Continued Prayer and Action for Colombia! The following is a message adapted from prayer requests sent by accompanier Kori Phillips to some of her friends on April 17, followed by a more recent update. Please keep the people of Colombia, especial...

  10. Reflections on Holy Week in Barranquilla and the Presence of God
    Sent April 5th 2008

    Reflections on Holy Week in Barranquilla and the Presence of God These reflections were written by accompanier Barbara Clawson in her last days before leaving Colombia. Holy Week in Barranquilla provided opportunities for new experiences in worship and ...

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