News from Colombia - Stand By Me

A sad past, a bright future

Colombia Wednesday, 10 September 2014

The Stand by Me Centro Educativo Cristiano School in Colombia is a beacon of hope to the 240 children who attend and receive a quality education, c...

Counselling and emotional support in Colombia

Colombia Friday, 22 August 2014

Daniel* is known at the Centro Educativo Cristiano School as a sweet, fun, and happy boy. Always affectionate, always inquisitive and, unsurprising...

Ketty wants to walk again

Colombia Thursday, 14 August 2014

Extreme poverty and violence has resulted in despair and neglect in the lives of families. The Stand by Me Centro Educativo Cristiano School is a b...

Summer Bible week

Colombia Wednesday, 16 July 2014

It has been the summer holidays for the past few weeks at our Centro Educativo Cristiano School in Colombia, which provides a worthwhile education ...

A special day for mothers

Colombia, Thursday, 12 June 2014

The children at our Centro Educativo Cristiano School in Colombia had a great Mothers Day celebration. For this lovely occasion many mothers of the...

Learning through play

Colombia, Wednesday, 28 May 2014

The children in the younger grades in our Centro Educativo Cristiano School were eager to use their new learning materials and educational toys. Th...

Manuel's vision

Colombia, Thursday, 17 April 2014

When Manuel was a baby, doctors discovered problems with his vision. Sadly the efforts to improve his sight were unsuccessful and when he started a...

Every penny counts

Colombia, Wednesday, 19 March 2014

Collecting coppers and baking buns bring in funds. Compassion for girls trapped in poverty touched the hearts of pupils at the Francis Bardsley Aca...

Impossible becomes possible

Colombia, Wednesday, 12 March 2014

Prayer makes things possible for Margarita. Suffering with severe hormonal problems, sixteen year old Margarita needed expert medical attention. Ma...

A Letter of Love

Colombia, Friday, 14 February 2014

16 year old Elimelet attends our Centro Educativo Cristiano in Colombia.Losing his father when only a small boy left Elimelet shy and insecure. Let...

Bible Camp in Colombia

Colombia, Tuesday, 28 January 2014

60 children from our Centro Educativo Cristiano School in Colombia attended a five day summer Bible camp in December and for many, it was their fir...

Christmas in Colombia

Colombia, Wednesday, 22 January 2014

Christmas is a time of year enjoyed by many children and families around the world and our kids in Colombia are no different. Although many childre...

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