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May52021
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Congo Update The stories are Few, but Good

Congo News, Congo Trip UpdatesBy Greg HerringMay 5, 2021

Congo Update: What if?  My goals in writing these updates are to share some theological questions that have occupied my thoughts, and to tell you stories of what is happening with our work with people in eastern Congo. The stories are few, but they are good. The theological questions provide the context for our work…

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Mar32020
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Congo Trip 13: Why Video Training is Important

Congo News, Congo Trip UpdatesBy Greg HerringMarch 3, 2020

Mike Scheffelin and Josh Cox have been training people in one of the poorest countries of the world to tell stories through video. Does that seem odd to you – really poor people and video training?  Here’s why it is so important: People in the poorest countries often are defeated and without hope.  Stories provide…

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Feb262020
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Congo 2020: What an adventure!

Congo News, Congo Trip UpdatesBy Greg HerringFebruary 26, 2020

Update from Mike Marshall   Thanks for joining my wild adventures in the Congo. I always start my talks here with, “there are three things I love: Adventure, Learning, and Walking with God”. Well, I’m certainly doing all three here in Bukavu. A few stories for you…  Jack is a Congolese that won a scholarship…

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Feb242020
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Congo Trip 13: Frustrated and humbled

Congo News, Congo Trip UpdatesBy Greg HerringFebruary 24, 2020

Update from Pat:  We arrived in Bukavu on Thursday and hit the ground running. Entering this country is always a shock to our senses.   With the help of our good friend Solomon translating, Greg and Mike Marshall led all day trainings with 125 pastors Friday and 84 pastors and government leaders Saturday. They encouraged the…

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Feb202020
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Why do we keep going?

Congo News, Congo Trip UpdatesBy Greg HerringFebruary 20, 2020

Dear friends,  We are off on another trip to Bukavu in eastern Congo – the 13th trip. We are in the air as I write this update. We left Tuesday and arrive on Thursday.  Why do we keep going?  I suppose everyone has different reasons.  For me, there are two simple reasons: I absolutely hate…

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Dec212019

How We Approach Congo Differently 

Congo News, Congo Trip UpdatesBy Greg HerringDecember 21, 2019

Dear friends,  In my last email, I discussed how God is using three particular Congolese people to make a difference in Bukavu, and how we travel there on a regular basis to find, encourage, and equip local leaders like them who have been called by the Lord to lead their people.  It seems like it…

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Nov232019

DR Congo: Living the Dream 

Congo Trip Updates, Messages from SolomonBy Greg HerringNovember 23, 2019

Dear friends,  It seems like I always start these emails with an apology for the delay in sending an update.  The good news is there are good things happening; the bad news is that I never tell anyone about them.  I want to share how God is using three Congolese people to make a difference…

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Apr122019

Congo Trip: Brokenness, Yet Hope

Congo News, Congo Trip UpdatesBy Greg HerringApril 12, 2019

Here’s an email from Pat, my wonderful wife. Her first trip to the Congo was about five years ago. She has been particularly encouraged by the change she has seen in our translator.  One thing that she told me is that people do not understand what I am saying when I explain realty in Congo.…

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Apr92019

Congo Trip: Sarah’s Prayers 

Congo News, Congo Trip UpdatesBy Greg HerringApril 9, 2019

Sarah Cox, the wife of Josh Cox, is on her first trip to the Congo. Here is an email that she sent to people that are praying for her. She gave me permission to send it to the rest of our email list.  One other note about the Importance of your prayer. We frequently start…

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Apr32019

Congo Trip Starts; Poor in Truth

Congo News, Congo Trip UpdatesBy Greg HerringApril 3, 2019

I have been traveling to Bukavu in the Democratic Republic of the Congo for 11 years. It has been a life changing and thought-provoking experience. I thank God for His blessing of many friendships in a faraway place.  Visiting the Congo is also an intense struggle.  During that time, we have trained numerous people to…

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