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John Calvin Christian School Project in Colombia Begins! |
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Monday, 19 October 2009 09:15 |
 Please join in thanking the Lord that He has provided the $346,000 required to begin phase 1 of the John Calvin Christian School project in Barranquilla, Colombia.
We are now raising funds for phase 2 ($287,500), which is scheduled to begin next summer (2010).
Click here to view a presentation on the John Calvin Christian School (including descriptions, funding goals etc.). This presentation will be updated with pictures as the project... |
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Colombia Updates |
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Saturday, 13 June 2009 14:57 |
 Bogota – Santa Fe CDA School – Child Sponsorship.
Erika is a grade 7 student of the God is Love School in Santafe, who joined the project in 2001, when the school was located in “El Cartucho”. One of her brothers graduated from the school.
She lives in a secluded neighborhood, so her family decided to enroll her in another school that was closer to their home. Due to some difficulties she faced, the family decided to enroll her... |
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Colombia Profiles |
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Monday, 06 April 2009 19:33 |
 Child sponsorship impacts not only the child, but the whole family. One aspect of the program includes schooling for parents.
Bogotá – My name is Marcela and my son, Daniel, attends the CDA School. He is in preschool. Before attending the School for Parents, I did not know how to be patient and handle difficult situations at home. Nowadays, I am able to look for strategies that allow me to solve any conflict that I may face with my family... |
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God is on the Move |
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Monday, 06 April 2009 15:12 |
 Update from Colombia: By Missy Christie De Acosta
Paola and students
I have shared many conversations with the supporters of Word & Deed, those people young and old, who make the work of CDA possible. What I recall most is their expressions of love, kindness and genuine interest in our country, Colombia. From every trip, new ideas, encouragement and motivation have filled my heart. When I return to share my experiences with my staff, we feel... |
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Colombia Project Testimonials |
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Monday, 10 November 2008 14:39 |
 The Girls’ Home, Tenjó (Budget: $105,000)
Camilo, Care taker and Gardener
When I arrived in Bogotá, my situation was very difficult. I was fleeing from the violence in the area of Puerto Boyaca and trying to protect my three boys. I was, what is called, a displaced person.
In 1991, I arrived at Altos de Cazuca, with the hope of finding a place to live together with my family. But things were very complicated. Neither my wife, nor I had a... |
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Barranquilla, Colombia |
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Saturday, 28 June 2008 14:53 |
 Transforming a Community - by Rick Postma
Colombia is a country that struggles with violence and corruption. The violence involves drug cartels, FARQ (a Marxist rebel group), and other paramilitaries. In addition to money and arms, military groups need soldiers. They frequently attempt to force villagers in the rural parts of Colombia to give up children as young as 11 years-old to join them. The result is tens of thousands of internally... |
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