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  1. 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...

  2. "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...

  3. 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...

  4. 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...

  5. 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...

  6. 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 ...

  7. Growing Hope--Displaced Farmers Planting New Seeds in Colombia
    Sent March 19th 2008

    Growing Hope--Displaced Farmers Planting New Seeds in Colombia March 17, 2008 Today Barbara (my fellow accompanier) and I left Barranquilla and spent the morning at a farm just outside of the city. This particular 40-acre plot of land is being rented so...

  8. March for an end to the violence
    Sent March 13th 2008

    March for an end to the violence Wearing white blouses or shirts and carrying photos of family members assassinated or "disappeared," 15,000 citizens of Baranquilla took to the streets on March 6 to protest the violence in Colombia and to honor the victi...

  9. Closing reflections from Eran Wade
    Sent March 4th 2008

    Closing reflections from Eran Wade February 29, 2008 Accompanier Eran Wade shares these reflections at the end of his time in Colombia: It may be hard for those of us in the United States to understand how we and our international policies are viewed in...

  10. Colombia Reflection from Eran Wade
    Sent February 27th 2008

    Colombia Reflection from Eran Wade As I write about serious issues in Colombia related to human rights, I hope the story of the people's optimism can shine through as well. Currently I'm asking questions related to these points: 1) We are a people that ...

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