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Thailand PP Summer 2014 (1Mo)

February 21, 2014
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An adventure awaits you in Thailand! Behind Thailand’s beautiful beaches, the Thai people’s ever-smiling faces, and the lush tropical jungles lies a terrible secret: modern day slavery. As the Thai economy strengthens and the natural beauty draws visitors, tourism of a different sort also flourishes. Human trafficking and sexual tourism continue to grow. Buddhism teaches the Thai people that their futures are predetermined by karma. Traffickers ensnare hopeless women into prostitution. Impoverished...

Zambia PP Summer 2014 (1mo)

February 21, 2014
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Zambia boasts one of the seven wonders of the world, the rushing heights of Victoria Falls, known as “the smoke that thunders”. Zambia is an entirely landlocked nation, touching eight sister countries, home to seventy-three tribes, speaking twenty different languages. Zambia became an independent nation in 1964 after years of British colonial rule. Since then, the economy has grown, but the Zambian people still suffer from poverty, short life expectancy, malnourishment, lack of clean water, and the AIDS crisis. Christianity is the official religion in Zambia, but...

Peru PP Summer 2014 (1mo)

February 21, 2014
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An adventure awaits you in Peru! The ancient Incan civilization of Machu Picchu tells the history of the Peruvian people, but Peru’s future is poised for change. Filled with jaw-dropping terrain, Peru is one of the most bio-diverse countries on Earth. Peru’s landscape includes the lofty peaks of the Andes, vast coastal deserts and the lush, tropical rain forests of the Amazon Basin. The birthplace of several proud, ancient civilizations, present-day Peru is home to an incredible assortment of indigenous...

“Set Free” Ministry in Riverton, WY 14I0719SR

January 3, 2014
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Invest in New Lives Freed from Addictions by the Power of Jesus In spite of their rich cultural heritage, Shoshone and Arapaho people struggle to maintain families and live as healthy communities. They deal with widespread alcoholism and drug abuse, diabetes, and limited economic opportunities. Too many reservation residents, adrift without a moral compass, fall prey to a relentless enemy who whispers hopelessness. Stand with our partner ministry, Set Free. Reinforce their message of hope and strength through Christ. Invest time in former addicts and convicts, male and...

PP Fall 2014 South Asia

December 19, 2013
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God gave Sarah Rebbavarapu a vision. He filled her heart with compassion and love for the voiceless children of South Asia — orphans with special needs. God created Sarah to care for these children. He ignited in her heart the passion to build a home for them, and he equipped her to provide them with medical care, education, physiotherapy, good nutrition, supplements, and most importantly love. Sarah’s Covenant Homes is home to 119 orphans with special needs. Around the world, and especially in South Asia, people with disabilities are seen as less...

PP Fall 2014 Malawi

December 19, 2013
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Home to at least a dozen distinct people groups, Malawi captures the hearts of hundreds of thousands of tourists each year. Wide varieties of cuisine and breathtaking views make Malawi a unique experience that you can’t get anywhere else. But the people of Malawi are dying. One in ten adults lives with HIV/AIDS, and 70 percent of all of Malawi’s hospital beds are occupied by people suffering from this disease and its complications. The epidemic causes overcrowded orphanages, a lack of workers to harvest food, and an attitude of...

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