True Vineyard Ministries Inc

11 Apr

Remember Rwanda

Last Saturday, April 6th marked the 19thanniversary of the beginning of the 1994 Rwandan Genocide when the president’s plane was shot down over the capital Kigali. The week that follows is dedicated as the week of mourning. Shops are closed as villages mourn with candle-lit vigils and commemorative ceremonies. Continuing for 100 days there will be no celebrations or parties of any kind until their Liberation Day, July 4th, which marks the end of the genocide. This time of the year has proven to be a very difficult time for our ladies. The time of mourning can also evoke trauma and pain in their lives. They, along with other Rwandans, are reminded of the horrible things that occurred and relive the tragedies of pain and loss t...read more »