News and stories, Step Reports

Our final week in Ecuador

Holiday Bible Club This week we ran our “Take my hands Lord” Bible club in our fourth community, Tambayacu. The children here were, on average, slightly older than those in previous weeks. This lead to some epic competition in the games and even a gymnastics display of sorts! Yet again, we were blown away by the engagement … Continued

By Catharine Turton On 6th August 2025
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Moyobamba moments…

We are thankful for another busy, exciting week (and a half) in Moyobamba! The major part of our work this week has been a kids club in the afternoons, with sports, crafts and board games. The aim was to get more local children in Lluyllucucha involved in church activities, and it’s been the most wonderful … Continued

By Jemima Firman On 28th July 2025
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Half way through!

Days off We enjoyed two days off this week, soaking in the sights of the Ecuadorean jungle. On the Monday, Hanna kindly took us to a waterfall. We explored, swam and were so in awe of God’s beautiful creation. We followed up the excitement with a steak lunch in Tena. Our other free day was … Continued

By Jemima Firman On 23rd July 2025
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Week #1 in Moyobamba

When we sat down as a team to reflect on what we wanted to include in this first report, the number of encouragements, blessings, and funny moments that came to mind filled fifteen minutes of conversation – more than this report has space for! God’s goodness has been evident in many ways, and continues to … Continued

By Jemima Firman On 17th July 2025

Travels Praise the Lord for safe travels and happy reunions with some of our Northern Irish contingent in BotogĂĄ. Abby collected us from the airport and we made our way to Yawari, our home for the next few weeks. Since Hanna, our local expert, showed us the ropes we have become masters of the local … Continued

By Jemima Firman On 17th July 2025
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Final Week of Ministry

Last week, our Spring Step team finished off their ministry time in Colombia! After 7 weeks serving various ministries across the city, the team closed this chapter and rounded it off with one last Campfire for young adults – this time attending as campers! Read their latest report here: Step report 15   For the … Continued

By Jemima Firman On 1st July 2025
By Rory Malone On 25th June 2025

It’s what they’ve been working up to… last week the Spring Step team got busy at Teen Campfire Colombia! Here how God is working amongst the youth in Colombia in their latest Step report 14.   For the team’s next report click here For the previous report click here

By Jemima Firman On 19th June 2025
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These guys are back!

As our Spring Step approaches the end of their time in Colombia they have been busy preaching, translating, teaching – oh, and joining conga lines! Hear about the ways that they are making a difference in Barranquilla in their newest Step Report 13   For the next report click here For the team’s previous report click … Continued

By Jemima Firman On 11th June 2025