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Nurturing Matthew 25 hope in the Heart of Africa

Posted December 7th, 2023

Can you name the 11th largest country in the world? Would it help if I said it is the second-biggest country in Africa? If you’re still unsure, pull up a map of Africa and place a finger right in the center of this huge continent. Chances are you have found the Democratic Republic of Congo, or DR Congo for short. Probably, like the rest of us, you know very little about this country named after its lifegiving Congo River. Most of us are not aware DR Congo is a country of contradictions. It holds large resources of raw materials like gold, silver and diamonds, , while at the same time being among the poorest countries in the world.

Nurturing Matthew 25 hope in the Heart of Africa

Posted October 27th, 2023

Can you name the 11th largest country in the world? Would it help if I said it is the second-biggest country in Africa?