On the edge of the town of Chichicastenango there is a middle school. This middle school holds morning and afternoon classes (technically it’s two schools: one in the morning, one in the afternoon). It is amazing to watch as the students poor in and out of the doors at the ending of each school day. …
A team filled with grace and faith in what God does!
Thanks to the Grace Team that came from Arkansas and to fellow missionaries, the Taylors, from Jacaltenango, we were able to partner with a local church to hold a healing service in the center of Chichicastenango. We prayed for many people and saw God working in their lives at the healing service and during four …
A team filled with grace and faith in what God does!Read More
Adventures in the Bible now available in English
After rewriting, editing, redesigning and updates, the Adventures in the Bible in English are now available in book form! We are excited to announce that our Adventures in the Bible resources are now available in English! Over 150 Bible stories and principles are available in book form on Amazon.com. In Spanish, these resources are already helping disciple children …
A children’s day celebration
In Guatemala schools, churches and others celebrate just about anything that they can…including Día del niño (Children’s Day). Just a few weeks ago, we were invited to help a local church celebrate children. While this celebration was filled with balloons, fun activities, a Bible lesson and an evangelistic message for the heart of young and …
Training ministry leaders in rural Guatemala
Recently a young pastor from a rural church outside of Chichicastenango invited us to come and train their children’s ministry team. We love helping to encourage and share vision and ideas with these leaders who have hearts to disciple children. This particular church is the only evangelical church in their community. When I heard this, …
A place to come together and grow
A women’s group from a local church asked if they could meet at our minisitry site and we were glad to welcome them. We are pleased that this space that God provided can be used to serve children, churches and others as a place to grow! We pray that many will connect to Christ here.
The Adventures in the Bible make a difference
We’ve been hearing reports from churches and ministries about how our Adventures in the Bible are helping them disciple and teach God’s Word to children. Here are some of those comments:
Teaming up with others for leadership training and equipping
In August we had the opportunity to help the Guatemalan ministry of ASELSI with their annual leadership conference. We provided about 400 children’s books as a gift to each conference attendee as well as helping with translation during one of the workshops about leadership. We also were able to make the Adventures in the Bible …
Teaming up with others for leadership training and equippingRead More
Life lessons from God’s Word
As we teach through the stories of the Old Testament, we try to make it fun for the kids to learn the life-changing lessons of God’s Word. Here, we were sharing principles from the story of Balaam and we made donkey hats with the elementary level children.
Wanted: A safer vehicle with space for all we do.
We like our little van, but there’s a problem: it just doesn’t have enough space for all we do. In the 11 years that we’ve had this hardworking little Mitsubishi van, it has served us well in many ways: Our 16-year-old van has a few issues like: no air conditioning (It’s not broken, it just …
