DAILY LINK WITH GOD 2015 A Daily Devotional Guide from the EYN (Church of the Brethren in Nigeria) EYN leaders in Nigeria believe prayer is one of the most important ways to support the Nigerian people and the Church. These daily devotions were written by EYN members and published by the Church of the Brethren
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Pictures from Nigeria: EYN #1 Michika
As the military clears the EYN area, some members and pastors have returned to view the damage. “This is the remains of EYN No 1 Michika. No human words can describe it. Now Michika is pillaged, plundered and stripped by Boko Haram. No single shop is unaffected; they are either burnt or completely ransacked.” ~Rev.
EYN Devotions February 22-28, 2015
DAILY LINK WITH GOD 2015 A Daily Devotional Guide from the EYN (Church of the Brethren in Nigeria) EYN leaders in Nigeria believe prayer is one of the most important ways to support the Nigerian people and the Church. These daily devotions were written by EYN members and published by the Church of the Brethren
Stories from Nigeria: Disempowerment as an IDP
Disempowerment as an IDP – Asabe Being an internally displaced person (IDP) in Nigeria means that one is no longer able to live in one’s own home. Here in Nigeria one and a half million persons have become displaced because of the attacks and threats from Boko Haram. Being displaced means having to relocate to
EYN Devotions February 15-21, 2015
DAILY LINK WITH GOD 2015 A Daily Devotional Guide from the EYN (Church of the Brethren in Nigeria) EYN leaders in Nigeria believe prayer is one of the most important ways to support the Nigerian people and the Church. These daily devotions were written by EYN members and published by the Church of the Brethren
Stories from Nigeria: Rev. L
By Cliff Kindy, Brethren Disaster Ministries volunteer reporting from Nigeria Names abbreviated for security purposes. Rev. L explains he is the district secretary for Attagara District of EYN and is from Attagara Village. On June 3, 2014, Boko Haram raided Attagara. Sixty-eight people died in the attack and sixty-five of them were from EYN. The raiders
Fear and I: Cliff and Boko Haram
By Cliff Kindy, Brethren Disaster Ministries volunteer reporting from Nigeria Fear of Boko Haram has a major impact on the people of EYN today. Fear has driven most of the members of EYN to move from their homes. That fear impacts where I am allowed to travel as one who works with EYN. That same
EYN Devotions February 8-14, 2015
DAILY LINK WITH GOD 2015 A Daily Devotional Guide from the EYN (Church of the Brethren in Nigeria) EYN leaders in Nigeria believe prayer is one of the most important ways to support the Nigerian people and the Church. These daily devotions were written by EYN members and published by the Church of the Brethren
Reports from Nigeria: A phone report from Cliff Kindy
Phone Report from Cliff Kindy to Carl and Roxane Hill on Feb. 3, 2015. Cliff is currently a Brethren Disaster Ministries volunteer reporting from Nigeria. Cliff is helping organize a Peace and Democracy Conference in Yola: promoting civic responsibility as the national elections draw near (scheduled for 14 February) He will accompany delegates from the Swiss
Stories from Nigeria: Churches – What a difference a year makes
By Roxane Hill, co-director of Nigeria Crisis Response On a bright sunny day last February, Carl and I attended a dedication service for a new church (Local Church Branch) of Ekklesiyar Yan’uwa a Nigeria (EYN, the Church of the Brethren in Nigeria) just outside of Michika. The atmosphere was festive and the people were excited