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Jesus is the Light of the World |
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Monday, 06 February 2012 19:32 |
by Arlene Jonkman as referenced in Winter 2012
The child sponsorship programs continue to grow in Ecuador with the second phase opening up in a neighborhood called Malecon [mah-lay-cone’], the area in Quininde with the highest level of crime and prostitution. The state in which the children live in this community is unimaginable. They are at high risk of sexual and physical abuse and many of the children are not in school or are very behind... |
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Bibles for the Children |
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Monday, 06 February 2012 19:28 |
by Grace Knor as referenced in Winter 2012
Grace finally meets with her sponsor child, Joseline
Hello. My name is Grace Knor and I am fourteen years old. I have just returned home from a two and a half month stay in Ecuador. I stayed with my Uncle Fred and Aunt Arlene and my cousin Erin. Before I went on this trip, I did a series of fundraisers to raise money for Word & Deed. All the money that I raised went to the children in the... |
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"Feeding Lambs" in Mexico |
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Monday, 05 July 2010 21:00 |
by Arlene Jonkman
Apacienta Mis Corderos (Feed My Lambs) continues to grow in Ecuador and throughout Latin America. Funded by Word & Deed Ministries, this ministry is a Christian education project which has been providing Spanish Sunday School curriculum to a growing number of Latin American churches.In 2008, my husband Fred and I shared our workshop and curriculum with churches in San Felipe, in the Mexican peninsula (Baja California)... |
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Ecuador: Ecuador's Children |
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Saturday, 12 June 2010 07:45 |
By Hanna Luong You would never know it from their smiles, but the children who have been selected to participate in Word & Deed’s most recently developed sponsorship program in Quininde, Ecuador, are among the region’s poorest. As I scroll through their pictures, I can’t help but note that one of the little girls is wearing the familiar smirk that I’ve seen on my youngest nephew’s face. It’s a smirk that tells me she is... |
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Ministry “Feed my Lambs” continues to grow….. |
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Monday, 07 December 2009 15:32 |
In August, Fred and I were asked to teach a Christian Education Course at the Seminario del Pacifico in Esmeraldas (a poor city on the Pacific Coast in Ecuador with a predominantly black population). This course involves about 30 hours of instruction where we teach the Biblical basis of children’s ministry and then also practically how to study and prepare a lesson. As a final assignment for the students, each student is assigned a passage... |
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