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Heavy Rains Leave Bolivian Lowlands Flooded

6 February 2008 — For the second consecutive year, the rainy season has caused heavy, widespread flooding across the lowlands of Bolivia.

Camping Season in Full Swing at Camp La Joya

14 January 2008 — Camp La Joya in southern Peru is in the middle of its summer camping season. In January and February, children, teens, and young adults will spend time at the camp, enjoying fun activities and learning more about God.

Political Tensions in Bolivia

14 December 2007 — In Bolivia, the political tension is rising after a new constitution was approved last weekend. Four provinces have declared autonomy in opposition to the new constitution.

El Fundo Ministry Planned for Saturday

12 November 2007 — On November 10, a ministry team of SIM Ecuador missionaries serving in Gonzonamá will travel to the village of El Fundo to provide a free medical clinic, children's club, a health care class, and Bible study.

Christians Unite to Pray for the Persecuted Church

8 November 2007 — On Sunday November 11, Christians around the world will gather to pray for others who are persecuted for their faith.

Koyamentu Retreat Center Expansion Moving Forward

26 October 2007 — God has provided the funds to finish the roof on the new multipurpose building which will expand the ministry of Koyamentu Retreat and Training Center

New Church Plant to Launch

22 October 2007 — After months of preparation, on October 14, La Iglesia Biblica de Mallasilla (Mallasilla Bible Church) will meet for its first Sunday service.

Carachipampa Christian School Begins the School Year Short-Staffed

5 September 2007 — Currently, the CCS staff is short one sixth grade teacher. While other teachers are covering this position, they are overburdened.

Peru Suffers Powerful Earthquake

21 August 2007 — On August 15, a powerful earthquake struck the coast of Peru, about 165 miles south of Lima. Over 300 people have died, according to official reports.

School for Urban Biblical Studies Begins in Toronto

16 August 2007 — SIM Canada's Culture Connexions ministry is helping launch this innovative pastoral training program.

Prisoners Receive Medical Care and Message of Hope

23 July 2007 — SIM missionary Allen George, who takes a mobile medical clinic to rural mountain villages, will bring a medical outreach to the Apurimac prison this week.