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Have you heard about storytelling yet?  It’s a powerful way of sharing God’s word through stories, pictures, improvisation, and plays.  When you work with an oral-based culture, it is such an effective way to communicate the gospel.  From March 11th-13th we had the privilege of traveling to La Guajira, Colombia to host a leadership training… Continue reading

Who would ever consider taking children on a mission trip? My wife and I asked this same question 9 years ago. Little did we know what God had in store for us. What a blessing it has been! It has been amazing to see God work in our lives individually and as a family. When… Continue reading

Worship is an active, spontaneous response to the revelation of God and His character.  God is still very much alive today!  Our response to the glimpses of His power and might we experience is called worship. During my time here in La Guajira, I have carefully observed how the Wayuu worship God, their intimacy with Him,… Continue reading

Local pastors are the heart of our ministry in Bread of Hope.  They are the ones working each and every day in their communities reaching the Wayuu people for Christ.  When our mission teams leave, they are the ones responsible for overseeing the discipleship process in new Wayuu believers.  One of our most inspiring local… Continue reading

On April 2nd, our local staff and 8 volunteers in Maracaibo, Venezuela traveled to Amatunao, Colombia to spend their Easter weekend sharing God’s love with the Wayuu. Amatunao is a small Wayuu community about 8 hours away from Maracaibo by car. The Wayuu there live in the middle of a deserted, dry landscape in a… Continue reading

On February 28th, we had the opportunity to travel to Colombia for the first time with our local Venezuelan staff.  It was such a privilege to meet those whom we have heard and prayed over for so long.  We were amazed by the warm welcome we received from the Wayuu in Colombia.  After traveling by… Continue reading

A few weeks ago we received word that the Venezuelan government had passed new measures demanding tourist visas for all US visitors. Unfortunately, the requirements for the visa are very extensive for American citizens. In addition to the normal requirements they will have to provide: a proof of residency, a proof of home ownership (or… Continue reading

The humility and faith of an amazing 14-year-old girl.  Our hearts have been touched this past month by a generous donation from a young teenager named Sydney.  It’s not every day that you hear stories about teenagers making a difference and we wanted to share this one.  Sydney came to know about Bread of Hope… Continue reading

Good news! Faith Comes by Hearing has agreed to match Bread of Hope Proclaimer for Proclaimer. Every proclaimer Bread of Hope purchases FCBH will match it. Your $150.00 donation for 1 proclaimer, will now provide 2 devices that will reach 100 people with the word of God. For more information about the proclaimer click here:… Continue reading