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Joel Gonzalez and Mayra Gomez de Gonzalez
Joel Gonzalez and Mayra Gomez de Gonzalez, with son Joel Fernando, live in Puebla. Last October they started in person meetings in their garage for their new church plant. Joel Fernando helps with the IT in the meetings. During 2022 they’ll focus on the church plant, and Bible studies for new believers. They’ll also continue...

Pipe and Abi Figueroa
Pipe and Abi Figueroa, with their daughters Chloe and Gabriela, moved from Bogotá to the U.K. in January 2021. They are serving as pioneers to develop a youth ministry in Christ Church Barnet, a church in North London, which includes outreach and discipling teens through midweek clubs and youth groups. They plan to stay there...

Maribel Beyuma Chao
Maribel Beyuma Chao, is serving at St Hilda’s Church, Manchester until October. Maribel is assisting with the church’s programmes for young people and families and also reaching out to the Spanish-speaking community. CHURCH: FAMILIA KAIROS, SANTA CRUZ, BOLIVIA MENTOR: TBC

Suzanne Potter
Suzanne Potter will take over from Paul Turner as International Team Leader during the virtual International Assembly in February. She will lead Latin Link from her base in Guatemala. She starts the role with a vision to expand our listening processes with Latin American leaders, to reassess our structures and initiate change, as we adapt...

Rodolfo Rodas
Rodolfo Rodas, with daughters Ruth María and Anaeli, continues to serve training pastors in Guatemala City. He also directs the Educando para la Vida (Education for Life) Association, working with children, young people and families at risk in Zaragoza and Chimaltenango. He serves as coordinator of the Lausanne Committee in Guatemala and is presiding over...

Kate and Jacob Moreno
Kate Moreno serves as a social worker at Kids Alive’s Oasis ministry, for girls who have suffered sexual violence. She promotes best practice by developing policies and procedures with a goal to transform the care provided in children’s homes across Guatemala and promote family care models. She is also the Team Leader of the Guatemala-Mexico...

Geoff Baines and Cesia Pascual
Geoff Baines is married to Cesia Pascual. They live in Guatemala City with their baby (due December 2021). Geoff continues to serve in the Central American Theological Seminary, teaching biblical studies and integral mission to pastors and young people from a variety of church backgrounds. Cesia serves in her Stride placement in various counselling ministries,...

Maddie Buchanan
Maddie Buchanan is the Short Term Coordinator for the team in Guatemala. She is responsible for the receiving of all Step and Stride members, both from within Guatemala itself and overseas. This includes organising their placements and supporting them whilst they are in country with orientation, evaluations and mentoring. She also teaches at a school...

Jaap and Linda Bezemer
Jaap and Linda Bezemer, with Corne, Helen, Arianne, Jacoline, Richard and Erik, live in the Kichwa community of Sacha Runa on the outskirts of Shell. Jaap works as an International Health and Tropical Medicine specialist with Fundación Misión Cristiana de Salud (Christian Mission Health Foundation). Currently, he is researching the parasite leishmania, which is particularly...

Katy Griggs
Katy Griggs is the Latin Link Ecuador Team Leader, based in Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas. Katy is involved with two local projects: Orphaids, where she supports children and teenagers living in the children’s home; and Vida en Abundancia (Life in Abundance), which runs a project for children and young people with learning disabilities and...

Raquel Lima
Raquel Lima is serving as a Youth and Community Worker at Forefront Community Church in Chard, Somerset as part of the community outreach team. She will also continue to support lusophone youth and children in the town and encourage young people of faith to grow their relationship with God. CHURCH: IGREJA BÍBLICA ÁGAPE, SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL...

Etienne and Jessica Freiburghaus
Etienne and Jessica Freiburghaus, with Tim a, Adriel and Joana, are doing a two-year Stride placement in Projecto Sión (Zion Project), located in Concepción de Tres Ríos, Cartago. They work with the local church in community involvement aimed at combining and providing humanitarian and spiritual help. One of their focuses is marriage and family counselling. CHURCH:...