Sorry for the silence on the blog in the past month! We have been transitioning to life on home assignment in the USA. We thank God for a smooth transition and for the opportunity to spend some quality time together
There is something so special about working in a team. We are all so unique and uniquely gifted, and when we can come together and build off one another’s gifts and experiences it is truly beautiful. As I have been
Here in Colombia on May 15th we celebrate the Day of the Teacher. It is a day to recognize the invaluable work of teachers, as they facilitate formation and learning. The kids took little gifts and cards to their teachers
We always welcome the opportunity to travel, to learn from others and share our experiences and learning. This month I, Julio, had the privilege of begin invited to spend a week in Chile to get to know the Covenant Churches
Friends, the resource “Kids Helping Kids: Orphans and Vulnerable Children” is now available for download on the Evangelical Covenant Church website. It is a free, 12-week resource developed by the Covenant that can be used in local churches
Once again we had a full house a few weekends ago. The youth coordinators from each region and several of the key leaders from the Be Peace, Make Peace project came together to evaluate the first phase of the project,
This past weekend over 50 youth and young adults came together in Bogota for the annual meeting of the Association of Colombian Covenant Youth. This organization works with the different youth ministry initiatives in the Covenant Church of Colombia, helping
This past weekend several ministries of the Colombian Covenant Church were able to participate in an important event in the city of Medellin. Expo Voluntariado (or the Volunteer Expo) was a place for organizations to connect with potential volunteers as
This past weekend 42 students from 10 Covenant Churches met in Medellin for a course on Introduction to the Old Testament. They are part of a theological leadership development program the Covenant is beginning this year in partnership with the
As the story is told, twenty years ago a group of friends who were in their early twenties had a desire to start a church. Their dream was to see people formed as disciples of Jesus and impact their local