Category: Blog

  • Mother’s Day

    This past Tuesday, we had the opportunity to celebrate Mother’s Day with the mothers of our students. Mother’s Day in Guatemala was actually on Thursday, but we got to celebrate a little bit early. We were able to decorate our patio outside, set up a stage, and have a lot of different activities.  One of…

  • Field Day

    Last week we had a field day with our students and staff! The activity day was to raise money for our upcoming Mother’s Day celebration. People sold food and drinks there to help with the fund. All of the teams that participated went through obstacles including crawling through mud, running a “marathon” and going from…

  • Medical Trip

    This last Friday we had an awesome opportunity to have a group from Indiana and Ohio here with us. They came here to do a medical trip for the people in the area. In total, we were able to have 193 patients! Each person to come would get their information written down, then get their…

  • Children’s Feeding Center

    Every Tuesday and Thursday we have our children’s feeding center. On those days, the children can receive a meal and play games or color. It is such a great time to not only provide the children with a meal and play games, but also to hear the word of God! Right now we have about…

  • Another Success Story

    The reason Love Guatemala exists to help our students succeed. To succeed in their relationships with God and also in their education and dreams. We try to tell these stories when we see our students succeed so you can rejoice with us and know that Love Guatemala works. Students are learning, growing and accomplishing their…

  • Weekly Chapels

    This year we have started a new initiative to help our students to continue to grow spiritually. We have started a weekly chapel with them. Last year we only did it about once per month but this year we have decided to meet weekly and have a time of worship and word. We are learning…

  • Another Life Changed…Julio

    Cindy and Tom Denome have visited several times and are faithful supporters of Love Guatemala. Check out Cindy’s blog post below of a young man named Julio who’s life has been changed. Thanks Cindy for sharing! I have made four trips to Love Guatemala.  The first was in February of 2015.  Upon returning home from…

  • Saying Goodbye

      For the past 2 months I have been the intern at Love Guatemala and I have leaned SOO MUCH from my time there. However, this time has come to an end. These past few months I have leaned so much, made new connections, relationships, friendships, and most importantly I have grown closer to our…

  • Give Hope for Christmas

    It’s that time of year when we have enrolled some new students for 2018. We have about 40 new students that need sponsored. If you have thought about sponsoring in the past or want to help support Love Guatemala and change a life this is a great opportunity. You can check out all the students…

  • Leadership Training Graduation

    We just graduated 51 students from our leadership training program! This was an important event for us and we are so proud of all of these leaders. We partner with Guatemala Prospera which is a John Maxwell Foundation partner. This year Carlos reached out to a few other local ministries and was able to train leaders…