This past week over 70 youth/young adults gathered for the triennial Latin American Covenant Youth Gathering. There were participants from Colombia, Uruguay, Chile, Mexico, Ecuador, the United States, and Norway. The theme was “Formed to Transform” and the three days …
This summer we have been blessed to have the presence of several interns in Colombia – Marcus in Barranquilla, Amanda in Monteria and Nick in Medellin. We’ve especially appreciated Nick as Sam has loved the time to spend with a …
Wow, I am back after a quick (ok not so quick) trip to the States. I was graciously invited to attend the Covenant Annual Meeting in Detroit as they wanted to celebrate a project I have been working on for …
We continue to meet twice a month with a core group of people, interested in growing in their faith, sharing their faith with others and serving the community around them. These past couple months we’ve seen God’s hand in our …
I (Julio) have known Leonel since he started his Christian life, which is about fourteen years ago. Leo has been serving in a local church in youth ministry since he began to follow Christ. He especially loves soccer and has …
It was June of 2000, right after graduating from North Park University, that I moved to Ecuador to serve as the Dean of Women at CBC (Covenant Bible College). I had no idea how that act of faith, accepting the …
Children’s ministry is one of the areas I am most passionate about. It has been a joy to serve in this area in Colombia and see how the churches are taking seriously their role in the faith formation of children …
On May 18th, 30 children’s ministry volunteers and pastors from 10 Covenant churches came together for an afternoon of sharing and learning. Together we celebrated “Teacher Appreciation Day” and spent time talking about why and how we minister with children …
After an incredibly busy couple of weeks, we took advantage of the holiday on Monday to get away as a family. We were invited to the small town of Concordia to visit our friends coffee farm. It was a two …
