Latin America Blog

Shortly after his conversion Eduardo became burdened for the further development and preparation of men serving in the ministry in Peru. After working full time with the Centros Teológicos Bautistas de Perú (Baptist Theological Centers of Peru) headed by David Barnes, he is now planting a church in Huaycan, Peru, just outside of the city of Lima.... Keep Reading

In August we preached the gospel in the town of Santa Cruz, about 20 minutes from Mallaritos. Specifically, in this instance, we held a conference for families. It is incredible to see how couples attend who do not know the Lord, and yet they come to hear about God. The reason for their attendance is the seriousness of the sin in the marital lives of so many.... Keep Reading

Urbano is serving as a missionary within the association of churches in the region of Pacaipampa, Peru. He travels and teaches in the churches of the association and also helps in the development of new church plants.... Keep Reading

HeartCry Missionary Report (July - Aug 2017) by David Barnes with the Baptist Theological Centres in Lima, Peru.... Keep Reading

For the past four years, HeartCry has had the privilege of partnering with a Bible institute in Chazuta, Peru committed to the training of native pastors in the surrounding jungle regions. Recently, through the giving of those who support HeartCry, we were able to provide study Bibles for a group of leaders who lack biblical resources. The following is from Jairo Sangama, who heads up the ministry in Chazuta... Keep Reading

This month has been a little complicated for me because of my health. I have had a bad infection in my throat, which has caused me to be unable to preach and teach, according to the recommendation of the doctor. However, I had already committed to preach for a youth event, and since I had improved a good deal after taking the medication, I decided to go ahead and preach.... Keep Reading

Here in Tarica, Huaraz we are working with joy as we experience the protection, provision, and guidance that God has granted us. By God’s grace and mercy we are advancing in the work here. However, we have faced opposition in Copa Grande. The Catholic priest... Keep Reading

During the month of July we have experienced many joys. To begin with, we celebrated five baptisms. I’m going to share briefly about each of the new believers. ... Keep Reading

We have had increasing numbers of students enroll with us over recent months which has been exciting to see. After around 20 students attended David Silva's course on Inductive Bible Study back in April, the next month I taught on the subject of the Theology and Practice of Worship to 26 students in the city of Arequipa. The class was very well received and all of the students were challenged to reevaluate and make changes to their corporate worship practices.... Keep Reading

This month has been paradoxical, because though there have been many personal trials that have at times been a discouragement and have even caused tears, at the same time I have seen God move in the church, as I’ve seen how the brothers and sisters have helped me and brothers have stepped up to assume greater teaching responsibilities both in the services and in the homes that we visit.... Keep Reading