{"id":135,"date":"2008-12-10T13:14:00","date_gmt":"2008-12-10T18:14:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.elca.org\/hungerrumblings\/2008\/12\/10\/voice-out-for-zimbabwe-neighbors\/"},"modified":"2008-12-10T13:14:00","modified_gmt":"2008-12-10T18:14:00","slug":"voice-out-for-zimbabwe-neighbors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.elca.org\/worldhunger\/voice-out-for-zimbabwe-neighbors\/","title":{"rendered":"Voice out for Zimbabwe neighbors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It is easy and effective to be an e-advocate. When it comes to voicing concern for our neighbors in Zimbabwe, e-advocacy is also urgently needed. Visit <a href=\"http:\/\/tinyurl.com\/ZimbabweAdvocacy\">http:\/\/tinyurl.com\/ZimbabweAdvocacy<\/a> to find suggested text to e-mail to your senators and representatives. Don&#8217;t know who they are? Don&#8217;t worry. All you need to know is your home address!<\/p>\n<p>One Evangelical Lutheran Church in Zimbabwe pastor told an ELCA colleague &#8220;I thought we had hit bottom, so it couldn&#8217;t get worse; but it seems a hole can be dug in the bottom.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t be tempted to put this off. What else can you do in the next five minutes that will be as important? <a href=\"http:\/\/ga6.org\/campaign\/international_emergency_zimbabwe\"><strong>E-advocate <\/strong><\/a><strong>for our neighbors in Zimbabwe and urge at least one other to do the same.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Questions? Visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.elca.org\/advocacy\">www.elca.org\/advocacy<\/a> , <a href=\"http:\/\/www.elca.org\/disaster\">www.elca.org\/disaster<\/a>, or contact <a href=\"mailto:jodi.deike@elca.org\">Jodi Deike<\/a>, Director for Grassroots Advocacy and Communication, ELCA Washington Office.<\/p>\n<p>Advocating blessings,<br \/>Sue-s<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It is easy and effective to be an e-advocate. When it comes to voicing concern for our neighbors in Zimbabwe, e-advocacy is also urgently needed. Visit http:\/\/tinyurl.com\/ZimbabweAdvocacy to find suggested text to e-mail to your senators and representatives. Don&#8217;t know who they are? Don&#8217;t worry. All you need to know is your home address! 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