though you are small*

church sign Bolivar neighborhood, Sincelejo, Colombia

Bolivar, at periphery of Sincelejo, was formed 20+ years ago by land invasion by people fleeing violence. Shelters become stable dwellings, piece by piece, over time.  Shopping cart (rt) brings conveninent shopping to the poor by the poor.

presenting 2010 church budget

among the youngest members, 18 months

*But you, O Bethlehem Ephrathah, who are too little to be among the clans of Judah, from you shall come forth for me one who is to be ruler in Israel, whose coming forth is from of old, from ancient days.  Micah 2:5