Marcel a special people

Marcel and daughter Verencia

Marcel works on his uncle's small boat and he was really valuable for us. 

We did learn about all the smallest details of the island Batang Dua and concomitantly spent these ten unforgettable days. 

Marcel and is married with Leni and have a daughter Verencia two years. 

They live in a small wooden house and are busy in the church and in the community. 

He's a point of reference for all and are happy to present them and make them known to all.

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Pentecostal Church of Batang Dua

Together you work for the church

Every Monday, the people of the island of Batang Dua stops throughout the day and offers his time to the church. 

If anyone has some work to do in his house to the church and pay for the day and they all work at the end of the day the person who has benefited from the work of the community to the church pay 300,000 rupiah. 

It works, singing, smiling and praying. 

A truly unique experience, which made ​​me think so much about the significance of providing their time and energy for each other.

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The family and work

The family and work

Observing families in Indonesia I 'm realizing that the family is the first place where every children learns the meaning of work.

I learn at least twice :

1 . Seeing her parents work.

2 . Through the "work" that takes place within the family.

On this aspect does not speak much in our western culture if not in reflections negative impact on children labor or slavery, yet it represents a milestone in the development of the boy, growing up knowing the joys and difficulties of human and material of labor within the life family.

Another very positive thing is the involvement of families, staying together and you really feel that families are not alone.

There is, first of all a community of reference and then a civil and political society.

All this from the opportunity to have moments of sharing, joy and help, I think it can also be used to style the western try to stop and think about these simple aspects.

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