Developing leaders for the Latin American Church
Gustavo Karakey Introduction It was 1999 when I took my first seminary course. Church History I with Dr. Garth Rosell. I was only 34 (yikes!), married with one child. Our son Emilio had been born the year before and Rochelle was pregnant with our second child, Caroline. I was also living in Boston and working as a … Read more
Introduction This week our kids volunteered for a special week of ESL hosted by our local church in conjunction with a short-term team from Southridge Fellowship Church in Langley, British Colombia. Oh Canada The Canadian group, which consisted of 15 youth and four adults, worked in a foundation serving handicapped children during the day. In … Read more
Introduction It is hard to believe that in a few short months, the Biblical Seminary of Colombia will be in a position to offer one of the few evangelical, accredited masters programs in theology on the Latin American continent. After years and years of dreaming, we are now in the final stages of having our program approved … Read more
Going Virtual Gustavo is teaching a virtual course this semester (the Book of Acts). Since the virtual program’s inception last year, student enrollment has nearly doubled at the Biblical Seminary of Colombia (BSC). While teaching virtually has its challenges, the on-line platform is extremely flexible allowing Gustavo to engage with his students through articles, forums, … Read more
Dear Friends: We wanted to share some important news with you! As you know, last November we began seeking a more traditional educational solution for our girls after many years of home-schooling. Emilio is looking at New England boarding schools for 2015 and does not factor into the equation. We also realized at the time … Read more