Training, encouarging and equipping children’s ministry teachers is an important part of what we do here in Guatemala. In October, we were invited to provide a training workshop for about 28 teachers from the Freedom Church network in San Miguel Dueñas a town about 6 miles from the picturesque volcano called Agua. Many of these …
Over 2,500 Adventures in the Bible delivered
In Sept.-Oct. we delivered over 2,500 kids ministry books to churches, ministries and bookstores in Guatemala. These Adventures in the Bible books are helping churches, families and ministries share the Gospel and the living principles of God’s Word with hundreds of kids! Pray with us that those who receive these books will put God’s Word …
Teacher Training in Panimache I
Pastor José from Panimache I invited us to teach a workshop with teachers from his affiliated churches. Yesterday, Michael and a couple of our kids went to train their teachers and pastors on principles for kids’ ministry. Then in the afternoon, about 50 kids showed up and the students became the teachers! Using what they …
Training kids ministry leaders!
We had a wonderful time of teaching and training with the 20 Guatemalan kids ministry leaders who joined us and the Radiant Church team for a half-day workshop last week. Two of the leaders traveled from Cunen (three hours away by bus) to be here for these training workshops! The workshops included training on: Many …
DiscipleTec: Guarding your heart…
Last week DiscipleTec took our lesson principles from John 4:23 (Guard your heart because everything comes out of your heart.) and one of our visiting team members (Mr. Shannon) taught the students how to guard their hearts by filling up on God’s Word…Then we split into groups and did the Egg Drop Challenge to practice …
DiscipleTec: Staying Connected to Christ
This week we started electricity projects with our DiscipleTec students and talked about how we (like a light or a fan) need to be connected to our spiritual source (Jesus Christ)! The students enjoyed the new SnapCircuit kits that provide a wealth of different projects that we can do with them! Projects like these are …
DiscipleTec: Art Classes
For two weeks in May/June, we teamed up with fellow missionary, Kathlyn Chan, for some art classes for our DiscipleTec students here in Chichicastenango. These classes combined lessons about Forgiveness and Jesus’ Healing Power with art projects that reinforced the teaching. Kathlyn and her team did a great job of tying the art projects to …
Sharing Christ with middle school students
God opened doors for us to teach and share the Gospel with about 500 students during an assembly at a local public middle school here in Chichicastenango in May. Chrisi and Michael shared Biblical principles and the Gospel with these young teens along with many of their teachers. We have seen God opening doors with …
Shining bright with Team Radiant
In mid-June God sent us an amazing team partly from Guadalajara, Mexico, and partly from Kalamazoo. Michigan. These seven individuals brought encouragement, joy and a lot of hard work to help us here in Guatemala. We are grateful for their help to reach out with Christ to our community and to share the love of …
004 Enoch
This lesson is about Enoch, the man who walked with God. The Bible says that Enoch walked with God then wasn’t here in this world anymore. He just went to be with God without ever dying! Wow! That sounds like Enoch had such a great time spending time with God, and God enjoyed being with …
