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Make A Difference this Holiday Season!
At the end of each year here at Love Guatemala we look back and celebrate all God has done as well as look forward to what God has in store for us in the following year. God has done a lot in 2015 here at Love Guatemala. Here are a few other blogs you can…
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Love Guatemala Leadership Training
One of the ways we have excelled in 2015 here at Love Guatemala is through beginning some leadership training. This has helped us develop as leaders and a staff here as we lead our students to be all they can be. We utilized John Maxwell’s Equip material through an organization here in Guatemala called “Guatemala…
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2015 Love Guatemala Graduation Pictures
We had a fabulous Love Guatemala Celebration last week. As you may have seen on the last blog we had 20 graduates. We want to share some of the pictures from this beautiful evening. It was a celebration of the hard work of these 2o students over the last 2-3 years. Each of the students…
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Cultural Night 2015
On September 15th, Guatemala celebrates it’s independence. Most schools here celebrate independence day with several activities. One of the things they do is have a cultural night. So this year Love Guatemala had their first annual Cultural Night. It included some cultural and not so cultural dances, a drama and also the first election of…
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A Bit of a Ramble
If you haven’t heard any news from Guatemala in a while, do a quick Google search. Guatemala is currently experiencing a time of political unrest and upheaval. Businesses and schools were shut down and many roads blocked yesterday as Guatemala came together to protest corruption within their government. Watching the news, I was struck by…
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Oremos
This week, I was given the opportunity to share the weekly devotional with out staff and different schools. Ben finished a study on our identity in Christ and we’ve since been going through the life of Jesus with the Gospel of Matthew as our guide. To say I was nervous could be an understatement. Preparing…
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Open our Eyes Lord
Our summer of teams is officially over, but sure enough we will be hosting more near the end of September and beginning of October. Mission teams have proven to be a huge benefit to the ministry of Love Guatemala. They are extremely encouraging, supportive, and invigorating to host. I am personally so thankful for the…
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Love Guatemala Staff – The Real MVPs
After back-to-back weeks of teams, we have returned to a somewhat normal schedule here at Love Guatemala. Still, I found myself more tired this week than any of the others. This is the halfway point of my time here interning this summer and I am struck by how fast it is going. Because of this,…
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A Taste of the Kingdom
This past week we were lucky enough to christen our Feeding Center. Two weeks earlier, we had our official first day of the program that is going to feed around 50 of the neediest children of our community twice a week. Tuesday though, we were able to celebrate and pray over our completed outdoor space…
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Regarding Relationship
We are currently hosting a team from Piedmont Church in Macon, Georgia. They are busy working by painting the building and raising a roof over our feeding center. I have been incredibly encouraged by the fun they are having with the students and their willingness to jump into unfamiliar and sometimes awkward situations. I wanted…
