Wednesday 28 April 2021
Guatemala is among the world’s most dangerous countries. The homicide rate is nearly five times what the World Health Organization considers an “epidemic.” People face an insurmountable level of violence,…
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Hurricane Relief Aid As we continue to face many uncertainties in our lives and world today, one thing is certain. When companion congregations and members are asked to respond with…
Read PostFriday 20 November 2020
This time of COVID has made both the U.S. and Guatemala go into quarantine. But the connections between ILAG and the Saint Paul Area Synod have continued in new ways….
Read PostFriday 23 October 2020
The 2020 Guatemalan school year is coming to a close with the last day of classes on Oct. 23. The students and staff at the Colegio Luterano Agustino de Guatemala…
Read PostSunday 05 July 2020
As an educator in the public schools, I have to admit that I was relieved when the 2019-2020 school year ended. After nearly three months of distance learning, I was…
Read PostFriday 05 June 2020
The world is hurting right now, begging for justice after the death of George Floyd, still wary in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. This is not only true in…
Read PostMonday 27 April 2020
“Help one another bear your burdens and so you will fulfill the law of Christ” Galatians 6:2 To all of our brothers and sisters in Christ: In these…
Read PostMonday 06 April 2020
by the Rev. Karen Castillo Dear Bishops, Pastors, Brothers and Sisters: We pray that you are doing o.k. and your churches, families, and friends too. We know the…
Read PostWednesday 26 February 2020
Dear Brothers and Sisters, Pastors and Bishops: Greetings on behalf of the Augustinian Lutheran Church of Guatemala. We remember you all in our Sunday prayers, every Sunday. We think…
Read PostTuesday 07 January 2020
I was honored to have been asked by the women of Cimiento to help them set up a garden in their village; I have been working on the project for…
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