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music from the children of light of the gospel church-liepaja, latvia

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all of the following songs are in russian, the predominate language spoken in the area of the old soviet naval port built during the cold war.  the area, once top secret, held 23,000 soviet army and navy forces and support personnel…now 8,000 are squatting in the deteriorating buildings.  the light in this dark place is… »

st. matthew’s church and my buddy ediys

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click to listen to mark’s audio blog – riga. latvia when you’re so far from home, (4,399 miles if you drew a straight line!) it is so nice to hear something familiar…and so it was sunday morning at st. matthew’s church in riga. the ability to sing amazing grace with our latvian brothers and sisters… »

a lesson in freedom

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hello from riga, latvia…i’m here with a team from buckner international visiting orphanages and baby homes.  this is my second time here, and to be honest, i never thought i’d have the honor of coming back. our orphange visit today went really well…i’m with the older boys – meaning teenagers.  they’re basically unadoptable, and they… »

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since we last talked…

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what’s been happening since 1 night on the street (2007) since the first 1 night on the street in november 2007, i’ve been trying to… »

Shane Claiborne & Chris Haw

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On Jun 26th, Mark Zimmerman traveled to The Union Project in Pittsburgh for the Jesus for President tour.  Chris Haw (l) and Shane Claiborne (r),… »

Esperance and America’s New Refugees

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Since 1 Night on the Street, I have continued to meet those who have committed themselves to city ministry, and those whose lives have been… »

A Sound Picture from El Salvador

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note: originally posted 13 Feb 08 Mark Zimmerman recorded this piece (click here to hear) on his recent trip to the Love & Hope Children’s… »

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