{"id":236973,"date":"2022-10-21T15:05:43","date_gmt":"2022-10-21T19:05:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.samaritanspurse.org\/?p=236973"},"modified":"2024-07-01T14:36:38","modified_gmt":"2024-07-01T18:36:38","slug":"himba","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/samaritanspurse.org\/es\/operation-christmas-child\/himba\/","title":{"rendered":"Trayendo el Evangelio a los Himba"},"content":{"rendered":"<main>\r\n    <article>\r\n        <section id=\"intro\">\r\n            <div class=\"img-fade-container\">\r\n                <video hidden autoplay loop muted playsinline poster=\"https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/video\/fog-loop-poster.jpg\" aria-hidden=\"true\" id=\"smoke-video\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/video\/smoke-only-2.mp4\"><\/video>\r\n                <div class=\"img-fade\">\r\n                    <div class=\"fade-wrapper no-img\">\r\n                        <div 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                                           <text id=\"eotes-en\" class=\"rf\" transform=\"translate(14.43 64.93)\">AN ENDS OF THE EARTH STORY<\/text>\r\n                                            <text id=\"eotes-es\" class=\"rf\" transform=\"translate(14.43 64.93)\">UNA HISTORIA DE LOS CONFINES DEL MUNDO<\/text>\r\n                                            <polyline class=\"border\" points=\"260.56 22.85 464.32 22.85 464.32 87.37 1.57 87.37 1.57 22.65 205.55 22.65\" pathlength=\"1\"\/>\r\n                                        <\/g>\r\n                                    <\/svg>\r\n                                <\/div>\r\n                            <\/div>  \r\n                        <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                        \r\n                    <div class=\"fade-wrapper\">\r\n                        <div class=\"inner-wrap\">\r\n                            <div id=\"knockout-container\" class=\"fixed-content\">\r\n                                <h1 class=\"visually-hidden\">Trayendo el Evangelio a los Himba<\/h1>\r\n                                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/video\/knockout-bg-poster.jpg\" alt=\"\">\r\n                                <video class=\"bgv\" hidden autoplay loop muted playsinline poster=\"https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/video\/knockout-bg-poster.jpg\" aria-hidden=\"true\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/video\/knockout-bg.mp4\"><\/video>\r\n                                <figure id=\"knockout\" hidden class=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/figure>\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n                        <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                        \r\n                    <div class=\"fade-wrapper\">\r\n                        <div class=\"inner-wrap pseudo\">\r\n                            <img class=\"lazy fixed-content\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/img\/2252NA-F-1802__S.jpg 350w,https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/img\/2252NA-F-1802__M.jpg 1000w,https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/img\/2252NA-F-1802__L.jpg 1900w\" data-src=\"https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/img\/2252NA-F-1802__S.jpg\" alt=\"Himba man sitting and looking to his left\">\r\n                        <\/div>\r\n                        <div class=\"text-wrap\">\r\n                            <p>Los l\u00edderes tribales se reunieron alrededor del fuego y rogaron a los esp\u00edritus ancestrales. La sequ\u00eda parec\u00eda interminable, las familias cada vez m\u00e1s pobres y las promesas del m\u00e9dico brujo por sanidad fallaban vez tras vez.<\/p>\r\n                        <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                    <div class=\"fade-wrapper\">\r\n                        <div class=\"inner-wrap pseudo\">\r\n                            <img class=\"lazy fixed-content\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/img\/2252NA-A-2053__S.jpg 350w,https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/img\/2252NA-A-2053__M.jpg 1000w,https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/img\/2252NA-A-2053__L.jpg 1900w\" data-src=\"https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/img\/2252NA-A-2053__S.jpg\" alt=\"Himba women dancing\">\r\n                        <\/div>\r\n                        <div class=\"text-wrap\">\r\n                            <p>El pueblo Himba en Namibia le llama el fuego santo, la forma en que se comunican y adoran a sus ancestros, a quienes ven como dioses. En una cultura definida por tradiciones, el fuego santo es muy importante.<\/p>\r\n                        <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                    <div class=\"fade-wrapper no-img\">\r\n                        <div class=\"inner-wrap\">\r\n                            <div class=\"text-wrap fixed-content pseudo\">\r\n                                <p>Pero las respuestas que ansiaban escuchar de sus ancestros nunca ven\u00edan. Sus clamores desesperados por paz se esfumaban como el fuego y el humo sub\u00eda al cielo nocturno.<\/p>\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n                        <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                    <div class=\"fade-wrapper\">\r\n                        <div class=\"inner-wrap pseudo\">\r\n                            <img class=\"lazy fixed-content\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/img\/2252NA-A-2162__S.jpg 350w,https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/img\/2252NA-A-2162__M.jpg 1000w,https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/img\/2252NA-A-2162__L.jpg 1900w\" data-src=\"https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/img\/2252NA-A-2162__S.jpg\" alt=\"Man in Himba village standing in front of a mud hut\">\r\n                        <\/div>\r\n                        <div class=\"text-wrap\">\r\n                            <p>Los Himba son agricultores y ganaderos n\u00f3madas que viven en peque\u00f1as chozas de tierra sin electricidad o agua potable. No tienen un lenguaje escrito, as\u00ed que son narradores orales que por lo general completan sus d\u00edas con cantos.<\/p>\r\n                        <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                    <div class=\"fade-wrapper\">\r\n                        <div class=\"inner-wrap pseudo\">\r\n                            <img class=\"lazy fixed-content\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/img\/2252NA-F-1917__S.jpg 350w,https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/img\/2252NA-F-1917__M.jpg 1000w,https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/img\/2252NA-F-1917__L.jpg 1900w\" data-src=\"https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/img\/2252NA-F-1917__S.jpg\" alt=\"\" style=\"object-position: 40%\">\r\n                        <\/div>\r\n                        <div class=\"text-wrap\">\r\n                            <p>Su apariencia f\u00edsica es particular por el barro rojo que las mujeres ponen sobre su piel a los elaborados tocados de cabello que parecen los cuernos del ganado, hasta las faldas hechas de pieles y sandalias hechas con viejos neum\u00e1ticos.<\/p>\r\n                        <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                    <div class=\"fade-wrapper\">\r\n                        <div class=\"inner-wrap pseudo\">\r\n                            <img class=\"lazy fixed-content\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/img\/2252NA-C-484__S.jpg 350w,https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/img\/2252NA-C-484__M.jpg 1000w,https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/img\/2252NA-C-484__L.jpg 1900w\" data-src=\"https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/img\/2252NA-C-484__S.jpg\" alt=\"Himba women walking across a dusty plain\" style=\"object-position: 55%\">\r\n                        <\/div>\r\n                        <div class=\"text-wrap\">\r\n                            <p>Para llegar a la aldea Himba m\u00e1s cercana uno debe caminar varias horas por senderos polvorientos. Y a veces, despu\u00e9s de una lluvia pesada, a\u00fan los autos no logran atravesar los lechos enlodados del r\u00edo.<\/p>\r\n                        <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                    <div class=\"fade-wrapper\">\r\n                        <div class=\"inner-wrap pseudo\">\r\n                            <img class=\"lazy fixed-content\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/img\/2252NA-C-529__S.jpg 350w,https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/img\/2252NA-C-529__M.jpg 1000w,https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/img\/2252NA-C-529__L.jpg 1900w\" data-src=\"https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/img\/2252NA-C-529__S.jpg\" alt=\"Himba child looking toward sunrise\">\r\n                        <\/div>\r\n                        <div class=\"text-wrap\">\r\n                            <p>Las familias Himba son tan pobres que muchos ni\u00f1os suelen comer una comida al d\u00eda. Si van a la escuela, usan su ropa tribal y no el uniforme pues no tienen dinero para comprarlo.<\/p>\r\n                        <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                    <div class=\"fade-wrapper no-img\">\r\n                        <div class=\"inner-wrap\">\r\n                            <div class=\"text-wrap fixed-content\">\r\n                                <p>Los Himba han sido un pueblo olvidado durante a\u00f1os.<\/p>\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n                        <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                    <div class=\"fade-wrapper no-img\">\r\n                        <div class=\"inner-wrap\">\r\n                            <div class=\"text-wrap fixed-content\">\r\n                                <p>Hasta que Dios guio el coraz\u00f3n de un pastor para llevar el Evangelio de Jesucristo ha donde nunca hab\u00eda llegado\u2026<\/p>\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n                        <\/div>\r\n             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               <header>\r\n                        <h2 class=\"rf\"><strong>Dios provee<\/strong><\/h2>\r\n                    <\/header>\r\n                    \r\n                    <p>El pastor Rizera Hipakua ha hecho cosas muy dif\u00edciles. Soport\u00f3 el rid\u00edculo de su familia al hacerse cristiano. Obedeci\u00f3 el llamado de Dios a dedicar su vida al pastorado, aunque implicara incertidumbre financiera.<\/p>\r\n\r\n                    <p>Pero llevar el Evangelio ha donde nadie hab\u00eda escuchado el nombre de Jes\u00fas ser\u00eda su mayor reto. \u00bfC\u00f3mo responder\u00edan los Himba? \u00bfPermitir\u00edan que entrara a sus aldeas? \u00bfC\u00f3mo pod\u00eda explicar el Evangelio a quienes adoraban los esp\u00edritus de sus ancestros? \u00bfY a gente que no pod\u00eda leer la Biblia, incluso si existiera en su idioma?<\/p>\r\n                \r\n                    <p>El pastor Rizera y los miembros de su congregaci\u00f3n estaban a mitad de una semana de oraci\u00f3n y ayuno, pidiendo a Dios c\u00f3mo alcanzar a los Himba, cuando un individuo vino a la iglesia para compartir sobre un proyecto de Samaritan\u2019s Purse llamado Operation Christmas Child.<\/p>\r\n                    \r\n                    <figure style=\"margin-bottom: 0\">\r\n                        <img class=\"lazy\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/img\/2252NA-B-212__S.jpg 800w,https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/img\/2252NA-B-212__M.jpg 1200w,https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/img\/2252NA-B-212__L.jpg 1600w\" data-src=\"https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/img\/2252NA-B-212__S.jpg\" alt=\"Alma and a very interested child\">\r\n                        <figcaption style=\"color:#fff\">\r\n                            <strong>El pastor Rizera<\/strong> ayuda a cargar las cajas de regalos de Operation Christmas Child a una aldea remota.\r\n                        <\/figcaption>\r\n                    <\/figure>\r\n                    \r\n                    <p>La primera aldea que el pastor Rizera visit\u00f3 con Operation Christmas Child estaba a unas horas de Ombaka. Invit\u00f3 a miembros de la iglesia y otros creyentes locales a ayudarle con un evento evangel\u00edstico. Distribuyeron cajas de regalos, presentaron el Evangelio y disfrutaron conocer a las familias Himba.<\/p>\r\n                    \r\n                    <blockquote class=\"rf\" style=\"max-width: 38ch\">\r\n                        <span class=\"quote\">\"<\/span>Fue la respuesta de Dios. <strong>Operation Christmas Child abri\u00f3 una puerta<\/strong> y nos ayud\u00f3 a ser amigos de los Himba\u201d.\r\n                        <cite>El pastor Rizera<\/cite>\r\n                    <\/blockquote>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n            \r\n            <div class=\"sticky-container img-right\">\r\n                <div hidden class=\"slideshow-trigger\"><\/div>\r\n                <div class=\"slideshow sticky-element\">\r\n                    <div>\r\n                        <ul class=\"img-container\" id=\"img-container2\" role=\"region\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-label=\"slider\">\r\n                            <li class=\"slide\">\r\n                                <figure>\r\n                                    <img class=\"lazy\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/img\/2252NA-D-911__S.jpg 400w,https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/img\/2252NA-D-911__M.jpg 1000w,https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/img\/2252NA-D-911__L.jpg 1900w\" data-src=\"https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/img\/2252NA-D-911__S.jpg\" alt=\"Alma leads a group of Himba children through The Greatest Journey.\" style=\"object-position: 45%\">\r\n                                <\/figure>\r\n                            <\/li>\r\n                                \r\n                            <li class=\"slide\">\r\n                                <figure>\r\n                                    <img class=\"lazy\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/img\/2252NA-I-221__S.jpg 400w,https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/img\/2252NA-I-221__M.jpg 1000w,https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/img\/2252NA-I-221__L.jpg 1900w\" data-src=\"https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/img\/2252NA-I-221__S.jpg\" alt=\"A child praying\" style=\"object-position: 75%\">\r\n                                <\/figure>\r\n                            <\/li>\r\n                            \r\n                            <li class=\"slide\">\r\n                                <figure>\r\n                                    <img class=\"lazy\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/img\/2252NA-F-1491__S.jpg 400w,https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/img\/2252NA-F-1491__M.jpg 1000w,https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/img\/2252NA-F-1491__L.jpg 1900w\" data-src=\"https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/img\/2252NA-F-1491__S.jpg\" alt=\"A Himba church service\" style=\"object-position: 65%\">\r\n                                <\/figure>\r\n                            <\/li>\r\n                        <\/ul>\r\n                        <button class=\"prev\" id=\"slide-arrow-prev2\">\r\n                            <span class=\"visually-hidden\">Previo<\/span>\r\n                            <span aria-hidden=\"true\">&#8249;<\/span>\r\n                        <\/button>\r\n                        <button class=\"next\" id=\"slide-arrow-next2\">\r\n                            <span class=\"visually-hidden\">Siguiente<\/span>\r\n                            <span aria-hidden=\"true\">&#8250;<\/span>\r\n                        <\/button>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                    <script>\r\n                        const slideContainer2 = document.getElementById(\"img-container2\");\r\n                        const slide2 = document.querySelector(\".slide\");\r\n                        const prevButton2 = document.getElementById(\"slide-arrow-prev2\");\r\n                        const nextButton2 = document.getElementById(\"slide-arrow-next2\");\r\n                        nextButton2.addEventListener(\"click\", () => {\r\n                          const slideWidth2 = slide2.clientWidth;\r\n                          slideContainer2.scrollLeft += slideWidth2;\r\n                        });\r\n                        prevButton2.addEventListener(\"click\", () => {\r\n                          const slideWidth2 = slide2.clientWidth;\r\n                          slideContainer2.scrollLeft -= slideWidth2;\r\n                        });\r\n                    <\/script>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n\r\n                <div class=\"inner pseudo\">\r\n                    <header>\r\n                        <blockquote class=\"rf\">\r\n                            <span class=\"quote\">\"<\/span>Pod\u00edas ver el gozo en sus rostros. Dec\u00edan: <strong>\u2018Gracias por traernos la Palabra de Dios\u2019<\/strong>\u201d\r\n                        <\/blockquote>\r\n                    <\/header>\r\n\r\n                    <p>El primer evento evangel\u00edstico entre los Himba tuvo m\u00e1s \u00e9xito que lo que esperaba el pastor Rizera, pero no planeaba detenerse. Le pidi\u00f3 a Alma, una maestra de Escuela dominical y de la escuela local que guiara a los ni\u00f1os en Ombaka con La Gran Aventura, el curso de discipulado de Samaritan\u2019s Purse para los que reciben las cajas de regalos.<\/p>\r\n\r\n                    <p><span class=\"quote\">\"<\/span>Amo a Jes\u00fas y le he dado mi vida\u201d, dijo Alma. \u201cQueremos que los ni\u00f1os Himba conozcan a Jes\u00fas, sigan a Jes\u00fas y cuenten a otros de Jes\u00fas\u201d.<\/p>\r\n\r\n                    <figure style=\"margin-bottom: 0\">\r\n                        <img class=\"lazy\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/img\/2252NA-D-961__S.jpg 800w,https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/img\/2252NA-D-961__M.jpg 1200w,https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/img\/2252NA-D-961__L.jpg 1600w\" data-src=\"https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/img\/2252NA-D-961__S.jpg\" alt=\"Alma and a very interested child\">\r\n                        <figcaption>\r\n                            <strong>Alma<\/strong> se dedica a ense\u00f1ar La Gran Aventura a los ni\u00f1os Himba.\r\n                        <\/figcaption>\r\n                    <\/figure>\r\n\r\n                    <p>Un grupo de ni\u00f1os y adultos en Ombaka vinieron a la fe en Jesucristo como resultado del evento evangel\u00edstico y La Gran Aventura. Estaban ansiosos por continuar aprendiendo as\u00ed que empezaron a reunirse regularmente bajo un \u00e1rbol grande en la aldea para adorar y orar. Con el tiempo, el pastor Rizera vio a Dios transformar las vidas de quienes no ten\u00edan esperanza espiritual.<\/p>\r\n\r\n                    <p>Ya no se reun\u00edan en el fuego santo para orar a sus ancestros. El alcoholismo empez\u00f3 a desaparecer. Los ni\u00f1os, m\u00e1s respetuosos y obedientes a sus padres, cantaban alabanzas de la Escritura creadas con tonadas tradicionales de la tribu.<\/p>\r\n\r\n                    <p><span class=\"quote\">\"<\/span>Dios sopl\u00f3 nueva vida en ellos. Son una nueva creaci\u00f3n\u201d, dijo el pastor Rizera.<\/p>\r\n\r\n                    <figure>\r\n                        <img class=\"lazy\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/img\/2252NA-F-1463__S.jpg 800w,https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/img\/2252NA-F-1463__M.jpg 1200w,https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/img\/2252NA-F-1463__L.jpg 1600w\" data-src=\"https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/img\/2252NA-F-1463__S.jpg\" alt=\"Dancing and singing in a Himba church\">\r\n                        <figcaption>\r\n                            <strong>Los cristianos Himba<\/strong> cantan y danzan con gozo mientras alaban a Dios.\r\n                        <\/figcaption>\r\n                    <\/figure>\r\n\r\n                    <p>Unos a\u00f1os despu\u00e9s del evento evangel\u00edstico, Samaritan\u2019s Purse colabor\u00f3 con Seed Company, una afiliada de los traductores b\u00edblicos Wycliffe, y los cristianos en Ombaka para construir un santuario en el terreno donado por el jefe de la aldea.<\/p>\r\n\r\n                    <p><span class=\"quote\">\"<\/span>Una fuente de Agua Viva, esto es la iglesia\u201d, dijo el pastor Rizera. \u201cNo la encontrar\u00e1n en ning\u00fan otro lugar. La gente que estaba en tinieblas, ahora vive en la luz de Cristo\u201d.<\/p>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n        <\/section>\r\n        \r\n        <section id=\"another-church\" class=\"pseudo\">\r\n            <header>\r\n                <h2 class=\"rf\"><strong>Otra iglesia empieza<\/strong><\/h2>\r\n            <\/header>\r\n            \r\n            <div class=\"inner center\">\r\n                <p>Despu\u00e9s del evento evangel\u00edstico de Operation Christmas Child en Ombaka, el pastor Rizera empez\u00f3 a orar a d\u00f3nde ir despu\u00e9s, y Dios lo guio a los Himba en Otutati.<\/p>\r\n                \r\n                <p>Como en la aldea Ombaka, los Himba en Otutati recibieron con entusiasmo las Buenas Nuevas a trav\u00e9s de Operation Christmas Child y La Gran Aventura. Tambi\u00e9n empezaron a reunirse con frecuencia para adorar y orar.<\/p>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n            \r\n            <div id=\"karituu\" class=\"sticky-container img-right\">\r\n                <div hidden class=\"slideshow-trigger\"><\/div>\r\n                <figure class=\"sticky-element portrait\">\r\n                    <img class=\"lazy\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/img\/2252NA-D-2177__S.jpg 400w,https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/img\/2252NA-D-2177__M.jpg 1000w,https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/img\/2252NA-D-2177__L.jpg 1900w\" data-src=\"https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/img\/2252NA-D-2177__S.jpg\" alt=\"Karituu standing in front of her church\" style=\"object-position: 45%\">\r\n                <\/figure>\r\n\r\n                <div class=\"inner pseudo\">\r\n                    <blockquote class=\"rf\">\r\n                        <span class=\"quote\">\"<\/span>No quieren ir a casa; quieren estar en la iglesia\u201d, dijo Karituu, quien sirve como pastor. \u201cOran unos por otros. <strong>Sus vidas han cambiado<\/strong>\u201d \r\n                    <\/blockquote>\r\n                        \r\n                    <figure>\r\n                        <img class=\"lazy\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/img\/2252NA-D-1890__S.jpg 800w,https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/img\/2252NA-D-1890__M.jpg 1200w,https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/img\/2252NA-D-1890__L.jpg 1600w\" data-src=\"https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/img\/2252NA-D-1890__S.jpg\" alt=\"Karituu praying over women in her church\">\r\n                        <figcaption>\r\n                            <strong>Karituu<\/strong> gu\u00eda a la iglesia en Otutati que empez\u00f3 con Operation Christmas Child. \r\n                        <\/figcaption>\r\n                    <\/figure>\r\n\r\n                    <p>Karituu dio su vida a Jesucristo a\u00f1os atr\u00e1s despu\u00e9s de o\u00edr el Evangelio por parte del pastor Rizera. Ella es originaria de Otutati pero recientemente regres\u00f3 a su aldea. Cuando lo hizo, se deleit\u00f3 en encontrar que una iglesia hab\u00eda comenzado, y que Samaritan\u2019s Purse ayudara a construir un edificio para que los creyentes se reunieran durante los d\u00edas de clima extremo.<\/p>\r\n\r\n                    <p><span class=\"quote\">\"<\/span>Les dije a otros en la comunidad a venir y reunirse y adorar. Quiero que todos los Himba le den su vida a Cristo\u201d, dijo Karituu.<\/p>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n            \r\n            <div id=\"mariueute\" class=\"sticky-container img-left\">\r\n                <div hidden class=\"slideshow-trigger\"><\/div>\r\n                <figure class=\"sticky-element portrait\">\r\n                    <img class=\"lazy\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/img\/2252NA-D-326__S.jpg 400w,https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/img\/2252NA-D-326__M.jpg 1000w,https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/img\/2252NA-D-326__L.jpg 1900w\" data-src=\"https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/img\/2252NA-D-326__S.jpg\" alt=\"Mariueute\" style=\"object-position: 65%\">\r\n                <\/figure>\r\n                \r\n                <div class=\"inner pseudo\">\r\n                    <blockquote class=\"rf\" style=\"margin-top: 0\">\r\n                        <span class=\"quote\">\"<\/span>La iglesia es muy importante. <strong>S\u00e9 que Dios est\u00e1 ah\u00ed<\/strong>\u201d\r\n                        <cite>Mariueute<\/cite>\r\n                    <\/blockquote>\r\n                        \r\n                    <figure>\r\n                        <img class=\"lazy\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/img\/2252NA-F-1343__S.jpg 800w,https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/img\/2252NA-F-1343__M.jpg 1200w,https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/img\/2252NA-F-1343__L.jpg 1600w\" data-src=\"https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/img\/2252NA-F-1343__S.jpg\" alt=\"Children dancing in church\">\r\n                        <figcaption>Los ni\u00f1os participan en un servicio de adoraci\u00f3n dentro de la iglesia que Samartian\u2019s Purse ayud\u00f3 a construir.<\/figcaption>\r\n                    <\/figure>\r\n\r\n                    <p>Mariueute, cuyo hermano \u2014el jefe de la aldea\u2014 muri\u00f3 el a\u00f1o pasado, ha vivido en Otutati toda su vida y nunca hab\u00eda visto algo como lo que sucedi\u00f3 con Operation Chrsitmas Child y La Gran Aventura. Agradece que las personas vengan a Cristo. \u201cAnimo a mis nietos a ir a la iglesia. S\u00e9 que Dios est\u00e1 ah\u00ed\u201d, dijo. \u201cEs muy importante que los peque\u00f1os tengan la Palabra de Dios para que puedan crecer con ella hasta su vejez\u201d.<\/p>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n            \r\n            <div id=\"kapaa\" class=\"sticky-container img-right\">\r\n                <div hidden class=\"slideshow-trigger\"><\/div>\r\n                <figure class=\"sticky-element portrait\">\r\n                    <img class=\"lazy\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/img\/2252NA-D-232__S.jpg 400w,https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/img\/2252NA-D-232__M.jpg 1000w,https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/img\/2252NA-D-232__L.jpg 1900w\" data-src=\"https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/img\/2252NA-D-232__S.jpg\" alt=\"Kapaa\" style=\"object-position: 40%\">\r\n                <\/figure>\r\n                \r\n                <div class=\"inner pseudo\">\r\n                    <blockquote class=\"rf\">\r\n                        <strong><span class=\"quote\">\"<\/span>Le pido a Dios que me d\u00e9 fuerzas para servirlo\u201d.<\/strong>\r\n                        <cite>Kapaa<\/cite>\r\n                    <\/blockquote>\r\n                        \r\n                    <p>Una de sus vecinas, Kappa, es una joven madre que vino a la iglesia de Otutati durante un tiempo dif\u00edcil. Su familia pagaba al m\u00e9dico brujo mucho dinero, pero aun as\u00ed no pod\u00eda caminar. No hab\u00eda respuesta para la misteriosa enfermedad que la hab\u00eda plagado durante meses.<\/p>\r\n                        \r\n                    <p><span class=\"quote\">\"<\/span>La iglesia me anim\u00f3 a orar\u201d, dijo Kapaa. \u201cEmpec\u00e9 a sentirme m\u00e1s y m\u00e1s fuerte\u201d.<\/p>\r\n\r\n                    <figure>\r\n                        <img class=\"lazy\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/img\/2252NA-D-1403__S.jpg 800w,https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/img\/2252NA-D-1403__M.jpg 1200w,https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/img\/2252NA-D-1403__L.jpg 1600w\" data-src=\"https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/img\/2252NA-D-1403__S.jpg\" alt=\"Kapaa and her children\">\r\n                        <figcaption>Kapaa ha encontrado paz y gozo al seguir a Jesucristo.<\/figcaption>\r\n                    <\/figure>\r\n\r\n                    <p>Kapaa empez\u00f3 a asistir a la iglesia regularmente, y despu\u00e9s de o\u00edr el Evangelio y aprender sobre el amor de Dios por ella le entreg\u00f3 su vida a Jesucristo. Una de sus hijas tambi\u00e9n crey\u00f3 en Jes\u00fas despu\u00e9s de asistir a la iglesia con su madre.<\/p>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n        <\/section>\r\n    \r\n        <section id=\"gospel-outreach\" class=\"pseudo\">\r\n            <header>\r\n                <h2 class=\"rf\"><strong>Los eventos evangel\u00edsticos siguen adelante<\/strong><\/h2>\r\n            <\/header>\r\n            <div class=\"inner center\">\r\n                <p>Por la gracia de Dios, el Evangelio avanza en Otutati y Ombaka mucho despu\u00e9s de que terminaran los eventos de Operation Christmas Child y La Gran Aventura.<\/p>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n            <div id=\"djouje\" class=\"sticky-container img-left\">\r\n                <div hidden class=\"slideshow-trigger\"><\/div>\r\n                <figure class=\"sticky-element portrait\">\r\n                    <img class=\"lazy\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/img\/2252NA-F-962__S.jpg 400w,https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/img\/2252NA-F-962__M.jpg 1000w,https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/img\/2252NA-F-962__L.jpg 1900w\" data-src=\"https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/img\/2252NA-F-962__S.jpg\" alt=\"Djouje\" style=\"object-position: 65%\">\r\n                <\/figure>\r\n\r\n                <div class=\"inner pseudo\">\r\n                    <blockquote class=\"rf\">\r\n                        <strong><span class=\"quote\">\"<\/span>Si no le hubiera dado mi vida a Jes\u00fas, ser\u00eda una gran p\u00e9rdida\u201d.<\/strong>\r\n                    <\/blockquote>\r\n\r\n                    <p>Djouje, 20, es un ganadero que no hab\u00eda escuchado de Jes\u00fas hasta que vino a la iglesia de Ombaka. Vio c\u00f3mo las vidas cambiaban en la aldea y aunque nadie en su familia lo acompa\u00f1\u00f3, quiso ir a la iglesia.<\/p>\r\n\r\n                    <figure>\r\n                        <img class=\"lazy\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/img\/2252NA-F-1456__S.jpg 800w,https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/img\/2252NA-F-1456__M.jpg 1200w,https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/img\/2252NA-F-1456__L.jpg 1600w\" data-src=\"https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/img\/2252NA-F-1456__S.jpg\" alt=\"Djouje and others dancing in church\">\r\n                        <figcaption>\r\n                            La vida de Djouje cambi\u00f3 y empez\u00f3 a asistir a la iglesia para aprender de Dios. \r\n                        <\/figcaption>\r\n                    <\/figure>\r\n\r\n                    <p><span class=\"quote\">\"<\/span>Mi vida no ser\u00eda lo mismo sin la iglesia. Encontr\u00e9 paz con Dios\u201d, dijo. \u201cSi no le hubiera dado mi vida a Jes\u00fas, ser\u00eda una gran p\u00e9rdida\u201d.<\/p>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n            \r\n            <div id=\"kuyeua\" class=\"sticky-container img-right\">\r\n                <div hidden class=\"slideshow-trigger\"><\/div>\r\n                <figure class=\"sticky-element portrait\">\r\n                    <img class=\"lazy\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/img\/2252NA-F-1170__S.jpg 400w,https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/img\/2252NA-F-1170__M.jpg 1000w,https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/img\/2252NA-F-1170__L.jpg 1900w\" data-src=\"https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/img\/2252NA-F-1170__S.jpg\" alt=\"Kuyeua\" style=\"object-position: 60%\">\r\n                <\/figure>\r\n\r\n                <div class=\"inner pseudo\">\r\n                    <blockquote class=\"rf\" style=\"margin-top: 0\">\r\n                        <span class=\"quote\">\"<\/span><strong>Estaba en prisi\u00f3n, pero no m\u00e1s.<\/strong> Ahora tengo una vida\u201d.\r\n                    <\/blockquote>\r\n\r\n                    <p>Otro aldeano, Kuyeua, tambi\u00e9n le dio su vida a Cristo despu\u00e9s de asistir a la iglesia. Hab\u00eda estado desesperado por dejar de tomar alcohol, pero no lograba c\u00f3mo. \u201cMi vida cambi\u00f3 al o\u00edr las palabras que predicaban\u201d, dijo.<\/p>\r\n\r\n                    <figure>\r\n                        <img class=\"lazy\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/img\/2252NA-F-1022__S.jpg 800w,https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/img\/2252NA-F-1022__M.jpg 1200w,https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/img\/2252NA-F-1022__L.jpg 1600w\" data-src=\"https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/img\/2252NA-F-1022__S.jpg\" alt=\"Kuyeua handing out sandwiches to the children in his village\">\r\n                        <figcaption>\r\n                            Kuyeua ama a Jes\u00fas y quiere que m\u00e1s ni\u00f1os y adultos en su aldea crean en Cristo. \r\n                        <\/figcaption>\r\n                    <\/figure>\r\n\r\n                    <p>Kuyeaua comparti\u00f3 el Evangelio con su esposa y ella crey\u00f3 tambi\u00e9n. Kuyeua fue de no saber nada sobre Dios a servirle como pastor. \u201cEstaba en prisi\u00f3n, pero no m\u00e1s\u201d, dijo. \u201cAhora tengo una vida\u201d.<\/p>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n            \r\n            <div class=\"sticky-container img-right\">\r\n                <div hidden class=\"slideshow-trigger\"><\/div>\r\n                <div class=\"slideshow sticky-element\">\r\n                    <div>\r\n                        <ul class=\"img-container\" id=\"img-container3\" role=\"region\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-label=\"slider\">\r\n                                \r\n                            <li class=\"slide\">\r\n                                <figure>\r\n                                    <img class=\"lazy\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/img\/2252NA-H-359__S.jpg 400w,https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/img\/2252NA-H-359__M.jpg 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children receive gifts\" style=\"object-position: 75%\">\r\n                                <\/figure>\r\n                            <\/li>\r\n                            \r\n                            <li class=\"slide\">\r\n                                <figure>\r\n                                    <img class=\"lazy\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/img\/2252NA-A-1390__S.jpg 400w,https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/img\/2252NA-A-1390__M.jpg 1000w,https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/img\/2252NA-A-1390__L.jpg 1900w\" data-src=\"https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/img\/2252NA-A-1390__S.jpg\" alt=\"Children in The Greatest Journey\" style=\"object-position:62%\">\r\n                                <\/figure>\r\n                            <\/li>\r\n                            \r\n                            <li class=\"slide\">\r\n                                <figure>\r\n                                    <img class=\"lazy\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/img\/2252NA-A-1583__S.jpg 400w,https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/img\/2252NA-A-1583__M.jpg 1000w,https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/img\/2252NA-A-1583__L.jpg 1900w\" data-src=\"https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/img\/2252NA-A-1583__S.jpg\" alt=\"Children in The Greatest Journey\" style=\"object-position: 55%\">\r\n                                <\/figure>\r\n                            <\/li>\r\n                            \r\n                            <li class=\"slide\">\r\n                                <figure>\r\n                                    <img class=\"lazy\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/img\/2252NA-G-119__S.jpg 400w,https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/img\/2252NA-G-119__M.jpg 1000w,https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/img\/2252NA-G-119__L.jpg 1900w\" data-src=\"https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/img\/2252NA-G-119__S.jpg\" alt=\"A girl prays as she completes The Greatest Journey\" style=\"object-position: 50%\">\r\n                                <\/figure>\r\n                            <\/li>\r\n                            \r\n                        <\/ul>\r\n                        <button class=\"prev\" id=\"slide-arrow-prev3\">\r\n                            <span class=\"visually-hidden\">Previo<\/span>\r\n                            <span aria-hidden=\"true\">&#8249;<\/span>\r\n                        <\/button>\r\n                        <button class=\"next\" id=\"slide-arrow-next3\">\r\n                            <span class=\"visually-hidden\">Siguiente<\/span>\r\n                    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slideWidth3;\r\n                        });\r\n                    <\/script>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n\r\n                <div class=\"inner\">\r\n                <p>Desde nuestros primeros eventos evangel\u00edsticos en Ombaka y Otutati, muchas aldeas Himba han escuchado sobre la esperanza eterna en Jesucristo. M\u00e1s personas se han unido a los esfuerzos del pastor Rizera para alcanzar a los Himba, mientras dirige el equipo regional de Operation Christmas Child.<\/p>\r\n                \r\n                <p>El pastor Rizera y su equipo siguen organizando eventos evangel\u00edsticos y ense\u00f1ando La Gran Aventura en las aldeas Himba, y los creyentes en estas aldeas se est\u00e1n reuniendo regularmente para orar, adorar y ense\u00f1ar de la Palabra de Dios.<\/p>\r\n                \r\n                <p>El compromiso del equipo incluso ha dado como resultado <a href=\"\/es\/article\/shoebox-gifts-bring-joy-to-deaf-children-in-namibia\/\" style=\"text-decoration:underline!important\">una clase para estudiantes sordos<\/a>\u2014muchos de ellos Himba\u2014 que recibieron cajas de Operation Christmas Child y aprendieron sobre el Evangelio.<\/p>\r\n                \r\n                <p>Samaritan\u2019s Purse est\u00e1 trabajando con Seed Company para proveer recursos de audio para ayudar a que los Himba sigan creciendo en su fe. A trav\u00e9s de nuestra colaboraci\u00f3n, los Himba ya tienen varios de los libros de la Biblia en su idioma y reproductores solares de MP3.<\/p>\r\n                \r\n                <figure>\r\n                    <video class=\"lazy\" controls data-poster=\"https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/video\/Himba-website-broll-13-poster.jpg\" data-src=\"https:\/\/s3.theark.cloud\/sp-comm-arkfiles\/website\/images\/himba\/video\/mp3-video--2.mp4\"><\/video>\r\n                    <figcaption>Los ni\u00f1os escuchan las lecciones de La Gran Aventura traducidos en Himba.<\/figcaption>\r\n                <\/figure>\r\n                    \r\n                <p>Al principio de 2022, las traducciones en audio de las lecciones de La Gran Aventura estuvieron disponibles por primera vez. Esto permite que nuestros colaboradores locales se capaciten para ense\u00f1ar las lecciones, y provean m\u00e1s oportunidades para que las Buenas Nuevas se compartan entre los Himba.<\/p>\r\n                \r\n                <p>El pastor Rizera ora para que los Himba vengan a la fe en Jesucristo y que con valent\u00eda vayan a las aldeas Himba y cuenten de la fidelidad y el amor abundante de Dios.<\/p>\r\n                \r\n                <blockquote class=\"rf\"><span class=\"quote\">\"<\/span>Dios est\u00e1 haciendo un gran trabajo en sus corazones. Mientras sus vidas cambian, dan testimonio\u201d, dijo. <strong>\u201cOramos que la iglesia crezca fuerte y lleve el Evangelio. Que Dios les d\u00e9 valor y ojos para que ver a otros que necesitan escuchar el Evangelio\u201d.<\/strong><\/blockquote>\r\n                \r\n                <div class=\"donation-container\">\r\n                    <div class=\"tile\" id=\"occ-general-giving\">\r\n                        <div class=\"tile-content giving-component\">\r\n                            <div class=\"field-container\">\r\n                                <div class=\"diCartField\" id=\"cartField013477\">\r\n                                    <label for=\"item\">Operation Christmas Child: 013477<\/label>\r\n                                    <span class=\"fa-usd2\"><input type=\"text\" name=\"item\" class=\"donationitem rf\" size=\"4\" data-sku=\"013477\" data-item-description=\"Operation Christmas Child\" data-allow-response=\"true\" data-entity-attributes=\"\" data-response-limit=\"\" data-authorize-only=\"false\" data-is-order=\"false\" data-recurring=\"false\" data-item-value=\"0.00\" value=\"0.00\"><\/span>\r\n                                    <button type=\"button\" data-sku=\"013477\" class=\"donationitem-add gc-add-button cart-button inline gc-main rf\">DONA AHORA<\/button>\r\n                                <\/div>\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n                            <div class=\"donation-frequency radio-buttons\">\r\n                                <label class=\"radio-container rf\">Donaci\u00f3n \u00fanica\r\n                                    <input class=\"single-donation\" type=\"radio\" checked=\"checked\" name=\"radio-container\" value=\"occ-single\">\r\n                                    <span class=\"checkmark\"><\/span>\r\n                                <\/label>\r\n                                <label class=\"radio-container rf\">Donaci\u00f3n mensual\r\n                                    <input class=\"monthly-donation\" type=\"radio\" name=\"radio-container\" value=\"occ-monthly\">\r\n                                    <span class=\"checkmark\"><\/span>\r\n                                <\/label>\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n                            <div class=\"donation-paragraph\">\r\n                                <small>Tu donaci\u00f3n ayuda a Operation Christmas Child a entregar cajas de regalos para ni\u00f1os que est\u00e1n en regiones remotas del mundo, incluso en \u00e1reas donde el nombre de Jes\u00fas no ha sido proclamado.<\/small>\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n                        <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n            \r\n        <\/section>\r\n    <\/article>\r\n<\/main>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"AN ENDS OF THE EARTH STORY UNA HISTORIA DE LOS CONFINES DEL MUNDO Bringing the Gospel to the Himba Village leaders gathered around the fire and pleaded with their ancestors' spirits. 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