A group of Guatemalans have answered God’s call to go to the nations to make disciples. We are very excited about them taking Bible study courses to the nation of Ghana on the African continent and we are excited to be part of this Kingdom work. We are helping a local Bible training center develop …
Discipling the youth in Chichicastenango
DiscipleTec is a weekly gathering for 9- to 14-year-olds to come together to learrn God’s Word and to have fun learning about science, technology and God’s Creation. Each Wednesday afternoon, we take time for these kids who come to hang out with us and learn together. Some of them have dropped out of school and …
Reaching hundreds of kids through local churches
We loved partnering with Waterfall of Your Presence Church in Chichicastenango for their inaugural kids program. We led worship dances and puppet skits as well as presenting the Gospel. The church is kicking off a 12 week discipleship class for kids from the surrounding neighborhoods. We also joined the Church of God in Chulumal 4 …
Womens Evangelistic Outreach
With the ladies from a local Women’s Bible study, Chrisi hosted a gathering of women to encourage them and share Christ with them. The women invited neighbors and friends to come for a snack, activities and to hear a message of hope. We love that our home can welcome many different groups to come and …
Teaching God’s Word in Mexico
With Carlos Romero, a fellow missionary from the ASELSI Bible instute, Michael traveled to Tapachula, Mexico, to teach the Old Testament 1 course. It is exciting to be with the students who have a hunger for understanding God’s Word. Pray for the believers in Mexico, that they will be encouraged and strong to live and …
Burks Family Mission Trip
The Burks family from Jenison, Mich., visited us earlier this month and helped us reach out with Christ through local schools, churches, small groups, a prayer walk and visits with local families. Check out these photos of many of the things the Burks helped us do!
A Message of Truth for Students
A local public middle school invited Michael to share about honor and respect at a student assembly celebrating the newly elected student leaders. With the stories of David and King Saul, Michael shared about how honor and respect show in the way we treat others, and the way to build lives of honor starts with …
Equipping Parents to Disciple their Kids
While Michael was on a teaching trip to Mexico, he met a young man who is a newer believer. He is excited about his faith and especially about sharing it with his 8-year-old son. When this young father saw the Adventures in the Bible books that we wrote, he mentioned how he would really like …
Teaching and training kids ministers
As we serve here in Guatemala our role is not to do everything by ourselves. We are here to help train up and equip Guatemalans to fulfill the call that God has on their lives and ministries. By working together with local leaders, we can do more and do it better together! Through training, resources …
Training Leaders in God’s Word
Through the ASELSI Bible institute Michael teaches a weekly Bible class to a group of over 30 adults who have hearts to learn and practice God’s Word. It is wonderful to see young leaders from churches across the area investing their Saturday mornings to learn God’s Word so they can be better prepared to minister …
