SIM Bolivia Celebrates 100 Years

3 January 2008 — On December 4, SIM Bolivia celebrated their centenary anniversary.

Rebuilt Lives at El Alfarero

1 June 2007 — Eight months pregnant, frightened, and desperate, Emilia came to Albergue, the refuge for girls in crisis that’s part of El Alfarero (“The Potter”) student ministry.

Bolivia's Flood Victims Receive Care from Medical Team

11 April 2007 — Dr. Lawrence Tan and a team of Bolivian doctors traveled from Sucre to the Bolivian lowlands to help provide relief to flood victims.

El Alfarero "Dream Team" Takes Leadership

5 January 2007 — The Student Centre ministry in Sucre, Bolivia, is now in the leadership of local believers.

Casiano's Christmas

13 December 2006 — Christmas provides an opportunity to demonstrate the love of Christ to those who do not know Him. In Bolivia, a committed Christian named Casiano decided to reach out to those in poverty.

Caring So Much it Hurts

1 December 2006 — Rainer’s story illustrates the dead-end hopelessness facing so many children and youth in this barrio called Villa Busch, a suburb of Cochabamba, Bolivia.

The Tan Van Delivers Care

1 December 2006 — We travel in a mobile home/foldable clinic, visiting rural towns, offering medical care, training, and encouragement for the churches.

The Story Simón Chavez, Quechua Church Leader

19 October 2006 — God has made Simón Chavez, a humble Quechua man, into a leader of the church. The author of the first ever Quechua devotional book, Simón has seen God at work in his life. This is his story.

Birth and Rebirth at El Alfarero's New Crisis Pregnancy Center

20 July 2006 — In April, Emilia arrived at El Alfarero eight months pregnant, destitute, and scared.

Bolivian Church Embraces Street Children

17 April 2006 — It is hard to spend time in Cochabamba without coming face to face with the effects of domestic violence and poverty on the younger generation.

From the Street to the Street

17 April 2006 — José knows well the life of a child on the streets of Cochabamba. It is a continuous fight for survival against hunger, disease and physical abuse.

Profiting from a Loss

24 January 2006 — As Guido was digging near a tall adobe wall at work, the wall collapsed, leaving him with a badly fractured ankle.

Another Chapter of Acts

1 December 2005 — Quechuan Christians are serving as missionaries to the mountain Quechua who are still waiting to be reached with the gospel.

Miguel and the Yuquis

1 December 2005 — God is giving me the privilege of mobilizing Miguel and other believers into Bolivia’s growing mission movement.

Medical Mission Encounters Witchcraft

6 July 2005 — Dr. Lawrence Tan, an Australian doctor in Bolivia, encounters witchcraft, superstitions, and fears that keep his patients in bondage to false beliefs.

Project Walkabout

21 June 2005 — What will you do with your time, talents and creativity? Anyone can be used by God in world mission. Read how one couple from Australia is stepping out in faith in Bolivia.

Danger Prowls the Streets

1 June 2005 — God is using SIM missionaries to help young girls leave life on the streets in Bolivia.

Weaving a Way Out

19 May 2005 — The Qompi Project in Bolivia is a knitting cooperative that provides training and opportunities to earn an income for poor Aymara women and their families...