Students in the Certificate in Old Testament program are halfway through their year-long program. This year’s initiative – the leadership development through theological education project – began in January and will continue through November. Ninety students are enrolled in the …
What is a typical meal in Colombia? It depends on the region. One of our favorites is Arroz con Pollo. It is a type of rice mixed with chicken and vegetables. On Sunday night we were able to prepare this …
As I look back on the past weeks, my mind is flooded with images of the faces of the wonderful people we’ve met, the many homes we’ve stayed in, and the beautiful landscapes we’ve seen. I have unpacked my suitcase …
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 …