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 …
What does a “normal” “or “typical” week look like for us as we minister in Colombia? This is a great question that we are often asked. And my answer is often, “there truly is no typical day or week.” As …
January is always an interesting month. The first part of the month is usually quiet as people are still on vacation. The Christmas tree comes down and Christmas decorations get put away. School doesn’t start up until the middle or …