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Dr. Elie Buconyori
Posted on April 03, 2013 by Celestin
Dear Friends,
It is with much sadness and grief that I inform you of the passing of our brother, Dr. Elie Buconyori. Dr. Buconyori went to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 31 after many months of battling cancer. Please pray for his family, the Free Methodist Church of Burundi- for ...Pray For Kenyan Elections
Posted on March 04, 2013 by Celestin
Dear Friends: This Monday, March 4, Kenyans are going to voting stations to elect not only a new President but also other leaders. This election is historical as it is the first election after the adoption of a new constitution in 2010. Besides the President, other officials being elected are 47 Senators, 47 governors, 47 county women representatives, 290 members of parliament and 1450 members ...Through the Lens of a Bullet Hole
Posted on January 15, 2013 by Celestin
Just two days after the M23 rebels left Goma, I arrived at the ALARM Congo office, and as we waited for the gates to be opened, the driver pointed out two bullet holes in the door. As soon as we parked inside the compound, I got out of the car, put my iPhone up to the hole and ...
There is Hope in Congo - Update from Celestin
Posted on December 10, 2012 by Celestin
Dear Prayer Partners:
Greetings from Juba, South Sudan where I arrived Saturday afternoon after spending a couple of days in Goma, D.R. Congo serving and encouraging pastors who are living in different IDP camps around Goma due to the recent war between government soldiers and the M23 rebel group. Goma is relatively calm after the ...An Update on D.R. Congo and ALARM Staff
Posted on December 04, 2012 by Celestin
Greetings from Africa!
I wanted to give you an update on the security situation in Goma and our local ALARM-Congo Staff. In the words of our Congo Country Director, “Sunday services were full, more than usual. Many people took time to thank God for saving their lives and sparing the city ...
