Guatemala

Guatemala – a land of beauty with dozens of volcanoes

In contrast, hundreds of people in Guatemala Citycontinue to work scavenging in the garbage dump

Our Guatemalan MissionariesPassionate about bringing the Good News to their people

Julian

Sandra

ManuelRuth

Oscar

Groundwork Guatemala Ministry Building and Team House

Each week we visit homes in Amatitlán, Buena Vista and Guatemala City

…bringing the message of salvation, and the comfort and encouragement of God’s love

…simply being the face of Christ to the lonely and hurting

Each week children gatheron a farm outside of Amatitlán

The Holy Spirit is laying the foundation of faith as children hear about God’s love and salvation

through Bible stories, songs and crafts

Samuel

Men and women walk from other remote areas to hear the Good News

Adult ministry in Buena Vista,two hours from Guatemala City

Buena Vista is a remote village with no electricity or running water

Children’s ministry in Buena Vista

Old curtains, tarps and cardboard are our tables

Crafts go home and tell the Bible stories to the children’s families

The Public School in Buena Vistainvites Groundwork Guatemala to teach

Christian Education and English

170 children attend this public school – the only school in Buena Vista

Bringing Jesus to children in this public school is a God sent opportunity

Many children in Guatemala are unable to attend school because they do

not have the needed supplies

Fifth and Sixth grade “classroom”at the public school in Buena Vista

Colegio LatinoamericanoA private school (not Christian)

in Guatemala City Zone 18

Our teams are invited to teachChristian Education and English

122 students grades K-9 attendColegio Latinoamericano

Adults in a park in Amatitlán Many women simply need to have a sense of belonging…of being loved

Children’s Bible lessons in an Amatitlán parkOscar and Ruth have the joy of teaching the children about

their Savior each week at our three ministry sites

Children’s Bible lessons in a park in Amatitlán

Sponsors from the States provide resources for scholarships that open doors of opportunity

Our teams and friends gather much needed supplies which make it possible for more children to attend school

Mission teams have the opportunity to develop relationships with some great

Guatemalans as we share God’s love together!

Touching the hearts of the lonely

Sharing God’s love with wonderful families as teams visit homes

Tell everyone what He has done!

So then, just as you received Christ Jesus as Lord,Continue to live in Him, rooted and built up in Him,Strengthened in the faith as you were taught,And overflowing with thankfulness.Colossians 2:6-7