He who was seated on the throne said, "I am making everything new!" Revelation 21:5 Photo taken in Perú by Jenn Brady
Sports Friends Perú
The Ultimate Prize
By Jhon Percy Ramírez Rivera, SF coach from Huaycán, Perú Playing soccer is one of my passions and to share it with others has always been my dream. Winning had always been my greatest desire, but God changed my perspective when He taught me what sports MINISTRY...
The Athlete’s Church
From the lookout at the top of the hill, the view is of a desolate, dry, building-compacted region. It is sand; it is the ocean butted up against the driest desert in the world: the coastal city of Lima, Perú. All across Perú, each city is built around a central...
Abundant Life
By Andrea Obregon, SF Perú Maria is a girl who lives on the outskirts of Lima. As is common in Perú, her parents are separated so she lives with her mom and brothers. Between her siblings, there are three fathers in the picture and her mom now has a new boyfriend. Two...
Change From Within
Aaron and Andrea live in the community of San Juan de Lurigancho, located on the outskirts of Lima. They attend the same church and share a vision of using sports to flood the youth in their area with Jesus’ love and win their hearts for Christ. Their church is behind...
Perú Ministry Update
By Neil Cantrall I had the privilege of participating in an official Sports Friends training in Lima, Peru back in February. While at this training I was taught and reminded of how powerful and effective sports ministries are in the lives of children, youth, and...
Flavio: A Personal Testimony
Flavio lives in Lima, Perú, and was one of the attendees of our first Basic Training there in February. We mentioned in an earlier post that he had a really encouraging story to share, so we thought we'd let you hear it straight from him! My name is Flavio Vilca...
Bienvenido a Perú Amigos del Deporte! (Welcome to Peru Sports Friends!)
By Jennifer Brady Recently, a training team from the SF International Office along with some folks from Missionary Athletes International/Charlotte Eagles - one of our partner ministries - had the opportunity to travel to Lima, Peru to deliver the first Sports Friends...
Kevin’s Story
Praise Jesus! During a recent youth meeting, one of the boys that comes to our soccer club and Wednesday nights gave his life to the Lord. Kevin is a young boy who lives in the community of Condevilla, the barrio where we work in Lima, Perú. His dad has left the...