“This congregation has known over 58 years of war! Full of sorrows, tears, and pain!” declared Pastor Simon. “But God is here to wipe away those tears and end our sorrow and our pain!” With those words from their pastor, a new church was dedicated in the village of Mundu, Sudan. People cheered, jumped to their feet, clasped hands, and rushed to the front of the sanctuary, praising God.
Joyous celebrations like this one are spreading across southern Sudan, as Samaritan’s Purse continues our efforts to replace church buildings destroyed by government forces during Sudan’s long civil war. Since the Comprehensive Peace Agreement was signed in 2005, our teams have worked alongside Sudanese believers to construct more than 285 churches...
For more of this exciting story, go to this page at Samaritan's Purse website, an organization that Claire and I have enthusiastically supported for many years. They'd love your help too.
