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News
New
Latin Link leader with a pastor’s heart
Marcel
Dürst has been appointed as Latin Link's new International Team Leader.
Formerly in Peru and now based in his home country of Switzerland, Marcel
reflects Latin Link’s increasingly global perspective.
(31 May 2002)
Latin
Link partner wins book award
Brazilian
Latin Link partner, the Editora Cristã Evangélica, wins
first prize in the Christian Education category of the Brazilian Christian
Booksellers Association awards for 2001 for their book ‘A Cruz de
Cristo’
(25 April 2002)
Latinfile
on line
Latinfile is now available to download from the Latin Link website. Read about the current economic crisis in Argentina.
Click here to download Latinfile (500 kb)
You can also download the new edition of Step News. Click here
You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader to view the pdf. This is available as a free download from the Adobe website.
Click here to download Acrobat Reader
Rainbow
Nursery brings new ray of hope to Alto Cochabamba
How
one church’s concern for young children left alone all day compelled
them to take a huge step of faith and open a nursery.
(12
April 2002)
Biggest
Spring Step yet
This
Spring's Step programme is the biggest yet, with a total of 87 people
on their way to Latin America.
( 8 March 2002)
Life
in Argentina today
Construction
down by 40%; sales down 40%; no food for patients in the three most important
teaching hospitals in La Plata. Latin Link's Mike Terry comments on the
effects of the economic crisis.
(1 March 2002)
Small
change for Argentina's 'old' poor
Argentina's
middle classes, the new poor, are experiencing something of what the 'old'
poor, those who were poor long before the present economic crisis, have
always felt.
(28 February 2002)
Bringing
water for life
New Latin link member Martin Bone is preparing to work with the Luke
Society in Moyobamba, Peru, building clean water supplies for needy rural
communities.
Can
you spare some change?
As
the Euro becomes legal tender in many countries on 1 January 2002, the
existing currencies will soon be worthless. Why not send us your left-over
european currency and support Latin Link's work?
Day
of Prayer for Argentina
Evangelical church leaders in Argentina have announced a national day
of prayer for the nation on Friday 15 February.
(12 February 2002)
New
children's work in Lima
Latin Link's Margaret Saunderson is helping Jacky, a local Christian,
set up a club for local children in Surco, a run-down area of Lima.
Never
too old to Step?
At 72, Arthur Willis is the oldest member of a Latin Link Senior Step
Team spending four weeks with church projects in Santo Domingo de los
Colorados, Ecuador.
Vet in mission
Since her first visit to Bolivia, God has been deepening Linda Bethell's
love for Latin America and has now confirmed her call- to return as a
vet in mission.
Peru
earthquake appeal update
Over £17,000 has been raised so far by Latin Link's Peru Earthquake
Appeal.
Orphaids
When Sylvia's doctor referred her to Orphaids, his estimate was that she
had barely a week to live.
Jesus
in Cuba
The trendiest holiday resort in the Caribbean has become the latest receiving
country for Step Teams.
© Latin link 2002
Latinfile
Latinfile,
Latin Link's full-colour news sheet is available free three times a year.
You cannow download
Latinfile from the Latin Link website as a 
pdf
file.
Spring 2002 Latinfile (500 kb)
You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader to view Latinfile. Acrobat Reader is available as a free download from the adobe website.
Click here to download Acrobat Reader.
To get Latinfile
by post, contact James Jones:
tel. 020 7939 9007
email. jamesj@latinlink.org
Step News
You can also download Step News as a pdf file.
Spring 2002 Step News (94 kb)