Cold Showers, Loud Worship and Gratitude! After extremely little sleep and a near miss of our flight from Mexico, we are pleased to say all 8 of us have arrived in Guatemala (with 8 passports). Ever since unpacking on Tuesday we have been submerged in Guatemalan culture, and enjoying cold showers – in the words … Continued

Latin Link Members Benja and Ruth are creating a new church community in Chile Benja and Ruth Curín work in Temuco, in the south of Chile. Economically, Temuco is the poorest region of Chile and has various social challenges, including high levels of alcoholism. With growing numbers of prosperity theology churches, there is a great … Continued

16/08/2018 The boys continued on the building work this morning, helping to pass the bricks and set the cement while the girls helped the ladies with the cooking. We had such a fun morning helping to prepare lunch. Half way through the morning we had a popcorn and coke break which was a lovely opportunity … Continued

02/08/2018 9am, Terminal 3, Heathrow. The day had finally arrived! For some of us this was the first time leaving the continent. There was a general excitement looking forward to how God would use us there but also some nerves not knowing what to expect. Our first flight (and the longest at 9hr 35mins!) left … Continued

Over the weekend we were involved in various church activities. On Friday night Martina led the church in a bible study at their weekly church meeting, after Josh got the privilege of experiencing the Peruvian tradition of birthday cake in the face! Then on Saturday Rachel shared at the women’s prayer meeting, and we were … Continued

WEEK 1 Friday 27/07/18 Not the most exciting day to report on! But praise God for a safe and smooth journey to Lima, where we greeted by the wonderful Turners, who we stayed the night with, eventually getting to bed about 24 hours after we set off! Saturday 28/07/18 We flew from Lima down to … Continued

WEEK THREE MONDAY Mark, Ben, Raph and Luke got back to work at church, welding the steel to the wall. The rest of us went food shopping for the week, and bought some presents to give to people on Thursday night at our leaving do, as a way of saying thank you. We also gained … Continued

Step team week 7! Hola for the last time from the Spring Step team 2018! We are sadly coming to the end of our time here in South America but we have had the most amazing experience and it’s been a pleasure to share it with you through these blogs. We had a great but … Continued

Week Two MONDAY The materials arrived, so we helped Christian to offload them from the truck, and cleared some more space in the building site. It was Sam’s 18th birthday, so the boys took him out for swimming and an ice cream, then we threw him a surprise(ish) party at night, complete with snacks, balloons, … Continued