This summer churches in North America had the opportunity to partner with Covenant churches in Colombia in their efforts to help children grow in faith in Jesus Christ. Covenant World Mission put together a very helpful resource for churches to …
This past weekend over 30 children’s ministry leaders and teachers from the different Covenant churches came together for a time of learning and sharing. This is the second year we have organized this retreat and each year we have walked …
Parenting is a daunting task. There are many times Julio and I have wondered, “What in the world are we doing? Are we doing the right thing? Are we totally messing up our kids?” We thank God for our children, …
This past week we had the privilege of having a team from Redeemer Covenant Church (Sacramento, CA) serving here in Colombia. Again, it was obvious from the first day that flexibility was going to be key as they missed their …
Flexibility is a new skill I have had to acquire. Not in the sense of being physically flexible, but in the sense of being open to change. I have always been a planner. I like to put things on calendars …
It was fun to catch up this past week with Oscar Horta, President of Jovenes del Pacto Internacional (Covenant Youth International). This group is a network of youth leaders and ministries of the countries in Latin America that have Covenant …
The month of May we have been privileged to host several visitors from the States. Early in May Meagan Gillan, the Executive Minister of Women Ministries, joined us for our staff retreat and was able to visit several of the …
This weekend left me a bit reflective, so this blog post will probably be a bit different than most. I spent quite of time downtown this weekend. And for someone who grew up in the suburbs, I must admit I …
On Saturday we celebrated the day of the child here with a big party. This is the second year that Shalom Covenant Church has organized a party for the children in its community and this year they opened up the …
Happy Easter from our family to your family! Jesus is risen!
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