Growing Godly Leaders

This time of year is synonymous with “Back to School” in Canada. Stores are advertising brightly-coloured school supplies and children are making decisions about what to wear on the first day of school. But what if the decision wasn’t about what to wear to school, but whether you got to go to school at all? For children in Guatemala, going to school is not a given. For many Guatemalan parents, it doesn’t make a lot of sense to send their children to school, because that’s taking them off the field, where they could be helping Mom or Dad earn some…

“We’ve been watching what’s been going on from a distance. And that’s what we want for our kids. Would you start a school here? Because our kids don’t have access to education.” These were the words of the village council of a small, unreached village. They had sent a delegation over the mountain to see first hand how the Vida Schools operate. There’s no road connecting Tactic directly to this village. If you’re driving, you have to go all the way around the mountain to access it from the back. But by foot, it’s an hour and a half walk…

Today we want to share a glimpse of Guatemala with you: https://youtu.be/DdPTzM1oKZU In this beautiful new video, Les & our Guatemalan leaders share from their hearts about what God is doing in Guatemala. Doesn’t your heart just break for the poverty that the children live in?  But together we’re providing hope ? “God is still moving and God is working in His world . . . and He wants to use us to be part of it” Thank you for your part in blessing children and families in Guatemala! If you’re looking for more ways to come alongside children and families…