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Earlier this year, we shared the exciting news of our partnership with Davar Audio Bibles to record the entire Old Testament in the Wayuu language. Today, we are thrilled to announce that the project has been completed! For the first time in history, the entire Old Testament is now available in Wayuunaiki audio. This is… Continue reading

In places where challenges can seem overwhelming, hope often arrives in the most creative and industrious of ways. At Bread of Hope, we are constantly inspired by the resilience and faith of our church partners. Today, we want to share a story of hope that is quite literally buzzing with potential. In a community in… Continue reading

This summer, Bread of Hope had the joy of welcoming three short-term mission teams from churches in the U.S. to La Guajira. Each team came for one week, serving alongside local Wayuu churches in different projects and ministries. One of the most impactful activities we did together was our eye clinics. These clinics are simple… Continue reading

This summer, Bread of Hope had the privilege of hosting several short-term mission teams from different churches across the US. These teams traveled to La Guajira, Colombia, to serve alongside our indigenous Wayuu partners, empowering local believers and sharing the hope of the Gospel in tangible ways. The teams’ work was a beautiful example of… Continue reading

Bringing the Old Testament to Life for the Wayuu At Bread of Hope, our mission is to equip and empower Indigenous believers to share the gospel and plant churches among the Wayuu people. One of the greatest barriers to biblical understanding among the Wayuu is literacy—many in the community rely on oral tradition rather than… Continue reading

This past week, Bread of Hope had the privilege of hosting a Wayuu Pastors Conference in La Guajira, Colombia. Dozens of Wayuu church leaders gathered for a time of teaching, encouragement, and fellowship as we explored foundational biblical principles for church leadership. Pastor Brian Peterson of Lebanon Baptist Church and Chris Anderson of Church Works… Continue reading

JOIN US THIS SUMMER… in La Guajira, Colombia, to serve our Wayuu brothers and sisters and empower indigenous churches to bring the Gospel of Jesus Christ to the unreached Wayuu.    JUNE 20th – 28th Total cost: $1,400 (Does not include international ticket)  Sign-up deadline: January 30th.  The first deposit of $400 is due by… Continue reading

Then the people rejoiced because they had offered so willingly, for they made their offering to the Lord wholeheartedly. 1 Chronicles 29:9  On December 3rd, we celebrated our Harvest of Hope Celebration dinner. We were honored to have our friend, Pastor Edwin Freyle, who shared the impact of Bread of Hope’s work among Wayuu churches… Continue reading

The Colombian Bible Society has recently published the first complete translation of the Bible into Wayuunaiki, the language spoken by the Indigenous Wayuu people. With a population of around 500,000, the Wayuu make up 20% of the Indigenous population in Colombia and represent the largest Indigenous group in Venezuela and Colombia. This is a significant… Continue reading

With the growth of our ministry and our Pastor Training Program, we needed to find a place to host trainings, conferences, and planning meetings to serve Wayuu communities better. The community of Poromana is just a twenty-minute drive, 8 miles from Riohacha. It has electricity and access to water, and we have great relationships with… Continue reading