Category: Magdalena

  • Business Training

      This year we have 30 seniors. They all belong to different schools of Love Guatemala. Primary School, English, Carpentry, Kitchen and Art school. It is a great blessing for us to have this graduating class promotion. We want them to prepare for a better life. Carlos is preparing them with business training, so that…

  • Construction

    We have started construction on the ground! God is Great and Powerful. God hears our prayers. He has allowed the economic provision for the first part of the project that will be a great blessing for the students, staff and the whole family of Love Guatemala. We are very excited and happy because our school…

  • Gala Night

    A couple weeks ago, we had our annual Gala Night Dinner to raise money for Love Guatemala. We had a great turnout with some fun activities. There was a band that played live music to entertain all of the guests. They played wonderfully and even had a song dedication be one of the prizes in…

  • Exam Week

    Last week, all of the classrooms were in exams. It was very interesting to see the students concentrated and giving the best of themselves. Some rooms had presentations where each student presented their work according to their creativity. Each classroom is different. That makes them have a variety of activities to perform for the exams.…

  • 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…

  • 21 Days of Prayer

    Prayer is not monologue, but dialogue; God’s voice is its most essential part. Listening to God’s voice is the secret of the assurance that He will listen to mine. — Andrew Murray We are entering a time of prayer here at Love Guatemala. We know that without prayer Love Guatemala does not exist. Love Guatemala…

  • Love Guatemala Exposition

    One of our desire for this year was to begin to sell more of our products that the schools are producing. So this year we are beginning small and we had our first exposition this past weekend where our students and teachers took their product to a local exposition here in Magdalena. We did not…

  • 2018 Graduates Exposition

    Last Friday, we were able to have a really cool activity with the students! All the students had the theme of “Magdalena”, which each of the different schools in Love Guatemala had to find a way to represent. They had three and a half hours to prepare everything and then present it to the parents,…

  • 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…

  • Vacation Schools 2017

    We have vacation schools each year after the school year ends. (The school year in Guatemala runs from January to October.) It gives us a chance to scope out new students for our coming year and it’s great for these kids to experience and learn what we can teach them in the short amount of…