Impact Ministries

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Growing Godly Leaders

Impact the future of students in Guatemala!

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Come to Guatemala

Make a long-term impact through short-term missions, fill a special need, or join us for the VIDA Discipleship Program

Smiling girl wearing a Vida School blue sweater and a backpack

Bridge the Gap

You can help bridge the gap the the actual cost of providing education and comprehensive care to a child in Guatemala by choosing your sponsorship level

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Connect with Impact Ministries in person, through social media, or by receiving stories from Guatemala in your in-box

 

You’re Part of 25 Years of Impact!

There’s been so much excitement in Guatemala celebrating 25 Years of Impact! A highlight was all 2000 Vida students parading through the streets of Tactic, creatively sharing about how faithful the Lord has been: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Mt_vmoYTTE&list=PL30tzlnJxwECLwRqMuQAfGsrG3CRuIQaX Afterwards, everyone gathered in the large sports stadium for a time of worship, prayer, and celebration. Students, teachers, community members, local dignitaries. They all came to acknowledge what the Lord has done. In the words of the Departmental Governor of Alta Verapaz: “Since its arrival in the country, this ministry, made up of people committed to faith, service, and social justice, has brought hope to thousands of families,…

Vida Junior High Students in School Uniform parading with "25 Ministerios Impacto" banner

It’s Not Just About Growing Crops

It’s Not Just About Growing Crops It’s Monday, and the farm truck rumbles up to Vida Mocohán School. The weekly groceries for the kitchen have arrived – much of the produce grown in Impact’s own fields. “There are currently just over 46,000 plants in the field, distributed in 15 horticultural species,” explains Elmer Felipe Sierra. “Approximately 60% of the crops are in the process of being harvested.” Felipe is the Business Manager for Impact’s Agriculture & Sustainability projects, and a graduate of Vida Chijacorral School. His fascination with plants extends to agricultural processes. “Seeing God’s work so clearly in the perfection…

colourful vegetables grown in the Impact Agriculture project

From Grade 3 to Grad Class

The students in this year’s teacher training grad class were in Grade 3 when the Support a Class program launched ten years ago. And there are some class supporters who have been walking alongside them since 2015! The 2025 Teacher Training Grad Class Over the course of ten years, sponsors Henry & Eileen and Jennifer & Shane have been a part of these students’ lives. Some students were in their sponsor class right from the very start, others joined as classes combined in higher grades or as new students started attending Vida school. Henry & Eileen’s Class 10 years ago…

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Tactic, Guatemala

Sponsorship Team

August 2025 or July 2026
Ever want to meet your sponsor child or the class that you support? This Impact Trip is designed for you!

Tactic, Guatemala

Serve in Guatemala

Various Opportunities
Change a life by serving with your skills – from translating for teams to servicing vehicles

Schools in Guatemala

For our students, having a school to go to is so much more than just an education. Vida Schools are the foundation of our ministry, and provide academics, health care, nutrition, a loving community, and an introduction to God’s faithfulness.

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Orphan Care

I don’t want him. I want nothing to do with him!”

Those were the Mom’s words the moment she saw her big-eyed newborn. The baby’s birth mother is a very needy, mentally ill woman living on the streets of Guatemala. And her baby found refuge at the Vida Children’s Home.


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VIDA
Discipleship Program

To follow Jesus is to risk!
Test God amidst the challenges of real life and discover that He is ALWAYS enough!

Vision – See the world as God sees it
Impact – Live life intentionally
Delight – Experience intimacy with Jesus
Adventure – Dare to follow Jesus

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Share Your Skills

 

Teach English

Are you TESL Trained? Teach English for a semester or more at our Vida Schools in Guatemala

Join our Translation Team

Do you read and write in Spanish and English? Help from home by translating correspondence between children and their sponsors

Provide Dental Check-Ups

Are you a Dentist? Join an open medical team or bring a dental team to Guatemala to provide much-needed dental care to Vida students

 

Medical Teams

Are you a:
Doctor
Dentist
Ophthalmologist
Nurse Practitioner
Physiotherapist
Chiropractor
Pharmacist
Nurse
EMT/Paramedic
Medical Technician
Optometrist
Dental Hygienist
other Medical Practitioner

We’re looking for medical practitioners to serve in rural Guatemala
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