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Monthly Archives: May 2020

Graduate Stories, Welding

‘None of us are professors, secretaries or doctors – but I thank God for the profession he’s given us.’

Posted on May 20, 2020February 24, 2021 by Chris Collins
Cirilo welding student at WAVS Vocational School in West Africa
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Cirilo grew up in a country where most people live on less than $2 a day. As a kid, he dreamed about becoming a doctor or lawyer. With a career like that, he thought, he’d leave his life of poverty behind. Now as an adult, Cirilo shows up to work every day ready to direct […]

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