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Graduation 2019
On Friday we had our annual graduation ceremony! All of the staff worked extremely hard to set up all of the decorations and stage. Unfortunately the rain did not hold off for long. Just as the band started to play, there was a downpour and the main tent had holes that were not previously noticed.…
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Life Change: A New Julio
Those of you who have been to Love Guatemala probably recognize this young man Julio. He has been around for several years. This year has been especially special as Julio gave his life to Jesus and got baptized. He will also be finishing his elementary school and moving on to middle school. Listen as he…
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Children’s Day Celebration
The other day we celebrated Children’s Day! Even though there was a downpour of rain, the children still loved the celebration. The feeding center area was filled with decorations and balloons, and our literacy program teacher, Leyli, came to play games with all of the kids. The children were all so excited to play charades…
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Primary School at Love Guatemala
One of the programs we have at Love Guatemala is our primary school. This began as a literacy program for many of our students who did not know how to read or write but it has expanded. Now it serves not just as a literacy program, but as a way for students to finish their…
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Telma Lopez and the Art School
Our very first school was the art school. Leading this school since day one was Telma Lopez. She does an amazing job leading and loving these kids. We are grateful for her! Read a little more about here and the art school below. Telma has an incredible creativity, because in all of Love Guatemala’s activities…
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Feeding Center at Love Guatemala
One of the ways we give hope is through our feeding center. See a quick update and a few pictures here. The children’s feeding center is very helpful for many different people. Some of the children that visit us have nothing to eat. It is so special to see the children enjoy a plate of…
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30 in 3 Sponsorship Campaign
At the beginning of the month we started a campaign. We are looking for 30 new sponsors for our many new students. You can go to this page and check out all the students that are still looking for sponsors. A big part of our sponsorship program is that it helps support Love Guatemala financially.…
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Naomi Baumann
My name is Naomi Baumann and I am beginning my role here at Love Guatemala as a missionary resident. I want to introduce myself through this blog. I am from Bourbonnais, Illinois and I graduated from nursing school in 2017. Shortly after that, I moved to Guatemala to be a missionary. I did an internship…
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Life Change: Andrea’s Story
Check out a recent update from Andrea to her Sponsor and how the Lord has and is changing her life! This happens when people sponsor and come alongside someone to bring hope and change! “I am very happy because I finished my primary school. Now I am in third year of middle school. Thanks to…
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February at Love Guatemala
The month of February was full of activities in our school, the month known as the month of love and friendship. All the classrooms shared cards, gifts, and lots of food, it is very nice to see the unity of the students and the affection they feel for each other. This activity, like others carried…
