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Peacemaking in Northern Ireland: Afterword

Peacemaking in Northern Ireland – COS Youth Trip – Day 8
Today’s post was written by Celia Kort The heartier members of the crew participated in the Antrim Park Run, a...

Peacemaking in Northern Ireland – COS Youth Trip – Day 7
Today’s post was written by Kate Witvliet After breakfast and checking out of Bushmills youth hostel, we rode the bus...

Peacemaking in Northern Ireland – COS Youth Trip – Day 6
Today’s post is written by Madeline Witvliet and Meg Voetberg A bright and early start brought us to the city...

Peacemaking in Northern Ireland – COS Youth Trip – Day 5
Today’s post is written by Henry Jackson. Day 5 was another day in the small town of Bushmills. We began...

Peacemaking in Northern Ireland – COS Youth Trip – Day 4
Today’s post is written by Meg Voetberg: We picked up the day with a short session on “reconciliation through education”...

Peacemaking in Northern Ireland – COS Youth Trip – Day 3
Today’s recap was written by Luke Witvliet: Day 3 began with us saying goodbye to our host families. We had...

Peacemaking in Northern Ireland – COS Youth Trip – Day 2
Day 2 in Northern Ireland began with church at Bloomfield Presbyterian where our group got some special recognition from minister...

Peacemaking in Northern Ireland – COS Youth Trip – Day 1
After meeting at church and sorting through final paperwork, our intrepid group of COSers prayed for our upcoming trip to...

Pinewood Derby – April 19
Come cheer on the kids this Wednesday night for the Pinewood Derby Race! The grand finale of the 2022-2023 club...

Youth Dinner & Auction Fundraiser – March 17
“The unfailing love of the Lord fills the earth.” Psalm 33:5 Let’s explore that! In June, 40 students and volunteer...

This is Mentoring? – Training Session with Tom Schwanda
This is mentoring? Sunday, September 26, in conjunction with our annual volunteer training event, the leadership of COS invites COS...