Not far from Barranquilla, in the municipality of Soledad, there is a neighborhood called, “Paradise.” While the neighborhood might not be what you expect given it’s name, it is here that Pastor Jesus and the congregation of the Paraiso (Paradise) …
Katie is used to being outnumbered by males in the household, but this past week was a new record. Katie was outnumbered 8 to 1. Besides the Isaza boys, we hosted Jordan who is a Serve Globally summer intern, along …
Last week we gathered as 14 volunteers from the USA and 26 Colombians to engage in an English Language immersion experience. Covenant English Camp was born out of the desire of a group of Colombians to have the opportunity to …
Today I would like to give a shout out to our Serve Globally interns. This year and next we have the privilege to have interns joining us to serve in different ministries of the Covenant Church in Colombia. This is …
Once again, the weekend of learning that was generated by the third module of the Peace and Reconciliation course was stimulating and challenging. The thirty participants in the course gathered for two days and the instruction focused on advocacy and …
Six months ago, a group of lay leaders and pastors from the Covenant Church in El Bagre began to take a course offered by the Colombian Covenant Biblical Institute. It is a course in Old Testament and as they would …
In one month we will be welcoming Colombian participants and leaders, along with volunteers from the USA who will come together for one week of English immersion in an experience known as Covenant English Camp. Last year was the first …
Last weekend people came together from across the country for the Annual Meeting of the Covenant Church of Colombia. This is a significant time as we are approaching the 50 year mark in the history of the Covenant Church in …
April in Colombia is a month for celebrating children. Thank God for children! Thank God for the gifts they bring, for their questions and curiosity, for their faith and love. Just a few weeks ago we were talking with children’s …
Holy Week is an important week in Colombia. Schools are on vacation, many businesses close for the later part of the week, and many people travel and take time to be with family. After Julio returned from traveling and teaching …