Posts by paul
So what does church planting look like during quarantine in Argentina?
Pastor Fabian reaches for his phone. It’s 8 am. He hasn’t had breakfast yet but his first item of the day, every day since Argentina began quarantine in March, is to send out an audio-devotional to an ongoing group chat. The group started as mostly church members, but with the looming uncertainty of current events,…
Read MoreArgentina vs COVID-19
The last week has been very tumultuous for the world, and Argentina was not left out of the storm. Although the number of COVID19 cases in Argentina continues to be very low (128 at the time of writing this; 3 deaths), the national government has implemented new, sweeping changes on a daily basis to try…
Read MoreLos Pozos – An unreached area of Argentina.
In 2015, Marcela and Fabian Abregú were called by the Lord to leave their jobs, their family, and their city, and move to the tiny town of La Rinconada, located in the desert and only accessible via dirt road. US and Argentine partners came alongside the Abregu family to help them construct a house, a…
Read MoreAn entire family comes to know Jesus Christ
Manuel was depressed, frustrated, and about to separate from his girlfriend, who he lived with and had a child with. He felt like there was no hope for his life; his daily routine was plagued with problems. At work, a colleague named Alejandro began to tell Manuel about Jesus. One night he, his girlfriend Stella,…
Read MoreManaging 4 kids, a ministry, a house, and a Master Degree
Seminario Bíblico William Carey’s classes have officially started for the semester! Masters and certificate students alike are studying hard to better take the gospel into their communities. One of those masters students is Sirley Carbonell. Walk into Sirley’s house in the morning, and you will most likely see 4 kids buzzing around – three under…
Read MoreGuest Story: 4 observations from an American visiting Cachi.
Eric Abisror is a missionary with Reaching & Teaching International Ministries, sent from Washington state. He, his wife Danica and their 5 boys just completed their first year on the mission field in Córdoba, Argentina. Last month, Eric traveled to Cachi for summer camp – his first-ever experience with the rugged, religious northern area of…
Read MoreThe Supreme Court of Argentina tried to stop this program
Give Now Amigos por Siempre Amado, 6, was learning about Jesus. Even though he lived far away from any churches or missionaries, he was studying the Bible at public school through Crecer’s Amigos Por Siempre (APS) program. His teacher was helping him learn about Creation, Noah’s Ark, and the attributes of God. Amado even had…
Read MoreThis is How We’re Ending Cachi’s Abusive Cycle
Give Now In the town of Cachi, there are less than 8000 people (around the size of a mega-church), yet there is one reported case of rape or domestic abuse per week. Little girls are often abused by the time they are 10. Teen Outreach Little boys are brought up with 3 or 4 different…
Read MoreHow Learning to Weld Changed Two Men’s Lives
Give Now Trade Schools Francisco lives in the high mountains of Salta, Argentina, in an extremely religious town where Catholicism melds with spiritism and Animism. His village is hesitant to allow strangers and very hostile toward missionaries. Miguel lives in the desert of Córdoba, in a tiny town that struggles to get enough water, and…
Read MoreSeminary growth around the world
Use the interactive map to see what happened recently around the world. Córdoba, Argentina > New Building is Being Used! Staff are using the new building to give classes and to host workshops for students and guests. Recently students worked with Professor Manuel Carbonell to learn how to use theological references and literature. Eventually, we aim…
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