September 1, 2024
Passing the Torch by Allie Rhoades
September 15 is Guatemalan Independence Day. Several days before the celebration, officials in Antigua ignite…
August 1, 2024
Earthly Tents and Heavenly Houses by Allie Rhoades
At first glance, the Quetzaltenango Cathedral appears as two churches. The first face of the…
July 2, 2024
The Treasure Map by Allie Rhoades
For some, shopping is a competitive sport. Their heart beats for a good bargain. They…
June 1, 2024
Living Water by Allie Rhoades
Los Amates Waterfall hides in the Guatemalan wilderness. Determined hikers can reach the rocks in…
May 1, 2024
The Power of Pennies by Allie Rhoades
Every May families gather for Mother’s Day. Some enterprising young chefs serve mom breakfast in…
March 27, 2024
The Search of Eternal Life by Allie Rhoades
Throughout the Spring, creation moves from death to life. Ice melts. Animals return from hibernation.…
March 1, 2024
God’s Perfect Design by Allie Rhoades
The yellow facade of Iglesia San Andrés Xecul stretches high above the town square. This…
February 1, 2024
The Path Forward by Allie Rhoades
The Gospel of Mark begins with the fulfillment of an Old Testament prophecy: “I will…
December 1, 2023
Come, let us adore Him by Allie Rhoades
Nearly two thousand years ago, the angel Gabriel visited a backwater town in Galilee. He…
November 2, 2023
Running the Long Race of Faith by Allie Rhoades
On November 1, barriletes soar above the city. Families fly these giant kites carrying tears…
