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Ecuador Partnership creates place of peace for refugees
Colombian refugees find support at Quito Mennonite Church.
Colombians find safety in Ecuador
A young adult MMN worker reflects on his relationshihp with a family who lost their farm to Colombian guerrillas.
David Shenk
'If I die before you do'
Despite a warm, sunny afternoon in Colombia's Valle de Cauca region, the words of Juan's poem, titled "If I die before you do," sent chills down my spine and tears to my eyes.
A first-hand look at a partnership visit
Representatives from Central Plains Mennonite Conference churches, Colombian Mennonite churches, and Mennonite Mission Network joined Christians in Arajuno, Ecuador, to build friendships and a church building.
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Names: David 
Location: Quito, ECUADOR
Term Start Date: 11/01/2010
Congregations: Community Mennonite Church, Harrisonburg, VA; Iglesia Menonita Buen Pastor, Goshen, IN
Ministry
David serves with the Quito Mennonite Church, supporting its congregational and local ministries. In 2002, the church began a refugee program in response to the needs of Colombian families that were forcefully displaced by the violence. David’s primary role is with this refugee ministry, which now includes the Ecuador Episcopal Church as a partner. Mission Network’s involvement in Ecuador is through the partnership that also includes the Colombia Mennonite Church and Central Plains Mennonite Conference.

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