The work at Betesda
Betesda’s team has some new members: Johann and Sara from Minden. Our long-standing colleague Lilli W. has returned to Germany. The work with the chi…
Youth Day 2015
As part of the AGUM (Working Group for Spiritual Support in Mennonite Congregations in Bolivia), this year’s Youth Day took place in the Horizonte co…
Children’s ministry: opportunity and challenge
Sunday school, children’s choirs, children’s weeks and so on have now become an integral part of children’s ministry in the young congregations in Bo…
Leisure activities
The young congregations in Bolivia have learnt to appreciate the value of retreat activities. A family retreat was also held with the Horizonte congr…
The Gospel for All People
The tent evangelism campaign is going well and has been blessed. A live stream was broadcast over the radio on three evenings. Many people listened t…
Tent evangelism
The young Sommerfeld congregation began its missionary work immediately after the consecration of the new church. A marquee with 200 seats was erecte…
Inauguration of a new church in Sommerfeld
On 17 August, a new church was consecrated in Sommerfeld. With the support and help of several congregations and friends, the church was completed af…
Caravana mission
At the moment, the dentist is working in Horizonte. Schoolchildren remain the target group for these missions. During the last mission, the children…
Bibles for Bolivian communities
A targeted donation collected in the congregation in Horizonte during the Harvest Festival was earmarked for the purchase of Bibles to be distributed…
Short-term evangelism in San Pablo
San Pablo is a small, remote village about 400 km from Santa Cruz. More and more Mennonites are settling in the area around this Bolivian village; th…
Baptism celebration in Sommerfeld
On 20 July, five young brothers and sisters were baptised into the faith at the Sommerfeld congregation. It was a very blessed day and a great joy to…
