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  1. More Than Corn and Rice
    Sent June 30th 2009

    More Than Corn and Rice More Than Corn and Rice by Kim Kavazanjian June 24, 2009 The program of diaconia in the Presbiterio de la Costa Norte (the Presbytery of the Northern Cost) in the Presbyterian Church of Colombia (IPC) is involved with helping dis...

  2. Power of Protest
    Sent May 28th 2009

    Power of Protest An unexpected blessing awaited those who decided to visit Barranquilla's Plaza de la Paz on the evening of May 15. A youth network from the southern part of Barranquilla had organized a theatrical protest, which was underway when we arri...

  3. Why Accompaniment?
    Sent May 14th 2009

    Why Accompaniment? Reflections on Being an Accompanier in Colombia with the Presbyterian Church of Colombia by Christine Caton In reflecting on my time in Colombia, and why I am here as an accompanier, many things come to mind. First of all, and most i...

  4. In Search of Satisfaction
    Sent April 27th 2009

    In Search of Satisfaction In Search of Satisfaction Tomás Sandoval and Sarah Henken, April 25, 2009 A key concept for wellbeing came up in our conversations this week: satisfaction. This is a crucial yet somewhat elusive element, because what brings ...

  5. Colombia Accompaniment Reports
    Sent April 1st 2009

    Colombia Accompaniment Reports Fourth report from accompaniers Ruth Noel and Steve Doughty – March 31, 2009 This final report takes a form slightly different from its predecessors. The more we talked, the more we realized that what follows, which reac...

  6. "Las Mujeres" Accompaniment Report
    Sent March 20th 2009

    "Las Mujeres" Accompaniment Report by Ruth Noel and Steve Doughty Las Mujeres. The Women. … In the three weeks we have been here we have repeatedly found our minds and spirits moved by the women. Courageous women. Faithful women. Insightful women....

  7. Removing Masks and Blinders
    Sent March 11th 2009

    Removing Masks and Blinders "Removing Masks and Blinders" A few days ago and with much energy a pastor told us that the Presbyterian Church of Colombia (IPC) sees its role is to walk with the poor and displaced of Colombia. Along with other churches a...

  8. Receiving in Finca Mora
    Sent March 7th 2009

    Receiving in Finca Mora Receiving in Finca Mora "What are you here for?" asked our instructor and guide German Zarate, our first morning in Barranquilla. He slowly, thoughtfully answered his own question. "This will sound strange, but you are here to d...

  9. Living Letters
    Sent December 19th 2008

    Living Letters I have two things to share in this last report: a job opening and a Living Letters visit. Job opening: Many people know or know of Dr. Alice Winters with whom I had the pleasure to meet here in Barranquilla and who shared a Bible study ...

  10. Advent Thoughts
    Sent December 10th 2008

    Advent Thoughts We are now in Advent and because of Friday, December 5, I have been giving particular thought to the Christmas story. Last Friday was very special, both personally and here in Barranquilla. At 2:34 a.m., after a long, hard labor, Sarah ...

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