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The Rock School

Serving In Guatemala
October 12, 2024
Community: Guatemala City
Partner: Believe Guatemala, Down Guatemala (Asociación Guatemalteca para el Síndrome de Down)
Staff: Loren Valladares, Augusto Marroquin

Hola Guatemala!

by Loren Valladares | October 13, 2024 9:14 PM

We are here and we are ready to serve in Guatemala this week.

Hola Guatemala!

Getting to Know each other

by Loren Valladares | October 13, 2024 9:20 PM

After a long day of travel and settling in at our hotel, we had some time to get to know each other better and talk about our week.

Getting to Know each other

Iglesia Vida

by Loren Valladares | October 13, 2024 10:30 PM

We are happy to be back in Iglesia Vida for Sunday School 
Iglesia Vida

Shopping!

by Loren Valladares | October 13, 2024 10:32 PM

This afternoon we went to the grocery store to buy food for thirty families that we are going to visit this week 
Shopping!

Team Work!

by Loren Valladares | October 13, 2024 10:35 PM

We had fun working as a team to pack the thirty bags that we are going to deliver to the community of city dump this week.
Team Work!

Praying

by Loren Valladares | October 13, 2024 10:37 PM

We took a few minutes this afternoon to pray for the families that we are going to visit this week, that God will speak to them and they can feel his love through these grocery bags.
Praying

House Visits

by Loren Valladares | October 14, 2024 10:05 PM

We ended our Sunday afternoon in "Believe Guatemala" visiting some houses to share some groceries and pray for the families.

House Visits

Down Chimaltenango

by Loren Valladares | October 14, 2024 10:13 PM

We spent this morning in Down Chimaltenango getting to know the students, the teachers and what they do.
Down Chimaltenango

Let's Dance!

by Loren Valladares | October 14, 2024 10:15 PM

We had so much fun dancing with everyone in Down Chimaltenango 
Let's Dance!

Testimony Time

by Loren Valladares | October 14, 2024 10:18 PM

We had lunch with the teacher from Down and we listened to the story of Down. 

Testimony Time

Believe Guatemala

by Loren Valladares | October 14, 2024 10:22 PM

We went back this afternoon to believe Guatemala to spend the afternoon with the kids and we loved dancing with them
Believe Guatemala

New Look

by Loren Valladares | October 14, 2024 10:25 PM

This week we are going to be painting a few houses in the city dump community.
New Look

VBS

by Augusto Marroquin | October 15, 2024 11:30 PM

We started our day learning a bible story with the kids at Down Guatemala. It was amazing to learn about God with them.

VBS

All Together

by Augusto Marroquin | October 15, 2024 11:31 PM

Even when we don’t speak the same language, we can still have fun. We had a great morning enjoying and playing. It was great to see the joy of these kids
All Together

Last Details

by Augusto Marroquin | October 15, 2024 11:33 PM

We continue painting the houses of the families of our community. We want to take care of the details and make it the best we can! 
Last Details

Loving People!

by Augusto Marroquin | October 15, 2024 11:34 PM

Maybe we don’t know how to say it in Spanish but we have ways of letting people know that God loves them and takes care of them and their homes!!
Loving People!

Continue Your Impact

by Praying Pelican Missions | October 18, 2024 11:57 PM

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