* 90% of people in Peru belong to the Roman Catholic religion. * The literacy rate in Peru is 90.9% which is impressive for a country with so much poverty. * Peru was the homeland of the Inca … Read more about Peru Fun Facts
Day in Lima
The group all arrived safely late last night, slept in a nice hotel, and came over to our home for breakfast. They and Robert are debriefing before leaving, remembering the good times and … Read more about Day in Lima
Heading Home
We dropped your family and friends at the airport about an hour ago. They leave as early as 9:30 tonight and as late as 3:15 tomorrow morning. Two of the eleven on the team have a 12 hour … Read more about Heading Home
Last Day in Arequipa
Today is the last day we are in Arequipa before we go to Lima for a day of sight seeing and then to our respective homes. Our time in Peru has been rewarding, productice, challenging and lots … Read more about Last Day in Arequipa
Eye Opening Experience
My brother and I have been seeing the Lord work in so many ways here in Arequipa. As our first international missions trip, we did not know what to expect. We held a VBS for the kids in a poor area of … Read more about Eye Opening Experience
Praying in Open Air Markets, a Very New Experience
Today, (Wednesday) we went to a downtown market so we could invite people to our church services. We broke up into gruops and went off on our ways. At some point I ended up along with … Read more about Praying in Open Air Markets, a Very New Experience
Devotion
If I had to choose one word to describe Pastor Estich it would be amazing. I watch him day in and day out love his community, his people, all of us unconditionally. His compassion is … Read more about Devotion
Praise, Worship, Preaching and Dancing
The group experienced their first church service at Iglesia Shaloam, Arequipa, last night. They met together and planned out the total service in only 2 hours. Lizzy greeted the … Read more about Praise, Worship, Preaching and Dancing
Group photo
Here's the group after a morning of evangelizing in a large market then walking a few blocks to Arequipa's Plaza de Armas. I will add more pictures to the photo link tomorrow. The … Read more about Group photo
