In the Lomerio region of Bolivia, life is hard. Especially for women. There are no washing machines, dishwashers, microwaves, or refrigerators. Most cooking is done over an open fire. Water often has to be carried from a stream. Meat is not purchased from a supermarket in neat, cellophane wrap; it…
This year on our trip to the Lomerío, we took some children’s toothbrushes and small tubes of toothpaste – 225 to be exact. They may seem like odd items to pack, but thanks to a generous dentist from Poland, Ohio, we were able to meet yet another social need for…
Members of the short-term mission trip recently returned to the U.S. following yet another amazing experience in the Lomerío. This year’s team continued to build relationships through children’s activities, baking classes for the women, classes on hygiene and dental care, and construction on the new church in Coloradillo.
LATCOM’s largest ministry to youth, Monte Blanco Christian Camp & Conference Center, went on the road to host a camp for over 200 youth from Concepción, the Lomerío region, and Zapocó. The camp was held from Nov. 21-24 in Concepción and featured activities and recreation designed to enhance teambuilding, fellowship,…
