{"id":3414,"date":"2020-06-04T13:30:01","date_gmt":"2020-06-04T13:30:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/missions.nalcnetwork.com\/?p=3414"},"modified":"2020-06-04T15:32:41","modified_gmt":"2020-06-04T15:32:41","slug":"mission-driven-panzo-family-drc-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/missions.nalcnetwork.com\/mission-driven-panzo-family-drc-update\/","title":{"rendered":"Mission Driven – Panzo Family & DRC Update"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
“You yourselves like living stones are being built up as a spiritual house, to be a holy priesthood, to offer spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.” – 1 Peter 2:5<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n Dr. William Obaga, the Regional Director for Africa, serving with the World Mission Prayer League shares that Didi and Serafina were commissioned in 2015 to serve in Congo. Upon arrival in early 2016, the Panzos began to forge a relationship with the Confessional Lutheran Church in Congo (CELCCO).<\/p>\n\n\n\n Dr. Obaga has visited the Panzos in the Congo each year since 2017 and witnessed firsthand the Panzo Family’s multilayered involvements. While you have heard the focus areas described by the Panzo Family, Dr. Obaga wished to highlight their relationship with CELCCO.<\/p>\n\n\n\n