Articles, news and stories about what God is doing in Guatemala

April 1, 2023

Walking in Hard Places

What it's like to walk alongside people from difficult places as we seek to be the hands and feet of Jesus, speaking life, light, and truth to those who so desperately need it.
March 23, 2023

How Mission Teams Can Have An Impact

Want to serve with us in Guatemala? Here are some key ways you can help make an impact.
March 2, 2023

Youth Retreats

The challenges of life and death that many students encounter daily are undeniably real. However, it's remarkable how the Cadañino after-school programs and youth activities have become a source of solace and motivation for students who feel like they're walking through the valley of the shadow of death during very hard times.
February 2, 2023

Serving Together

Discover how Cadaniño, a ministry serving at-risk students and their families in Guatemala, has evolved into a platform for 360-degree service. From afterschool programs and nutritional assistance to hosting volunteer opportunities, learn how this ministry is making a positive impact in its community and inspiring people to serve others in love.
January 8, 2023

How We Improve in Ministry

How we improve at in our ministry. Objective, Planning, Messaging, Control, Review, Improve. All so we can serve vulnerable children and families better.
January 2, 2023

Making Christmas Special

How you made Christmas special for hundreds of vulnerable children and orphans in Guatemala!
December 28, 2022

Radio Christmas Interview

Cadaniño President, Timothy Martiny, was live on Radio Christmas to share about the Cadaniño Community Impact Centers and the work being done in Guatemala to serve hundreds of vulnerable children through after school programs.
December 12, 2022

Selvins Story

Get to know Selvin, a Cadaniño student.
December 11, 2022

A Banjo Player and Orphans

What does a banjo player from the Seattle have to do with a ministry serving vulnerable children in the slums of Guatemala?
December 4, 2022

How Far Can The Gospel Go

How far can the Gospel go? If you create disciples who create disciples, it can go to the ends of the earth.
November 2, 2022

Thanks From Those We Serve

Hear from the students and their parents about how how the Cadaniño ministry has had an impact in their lives.
October 1, 2022

Reflecting on 20 years serving the vulnerable

Lessons learned during 20 years of serving the orphaned, vulnerable and those with special needs in Guatemala.
September 3, 2022

Making Learning Fun

Learning can be fun. At Cadaniño we give students a space where they feel safe, secure, and loved. We create an environment that empowers students to discover their God-given gifts and abilities and use them to their greatest potential in a way that glorifies God.
August 3, 2022

How our students relate to the story of Joseph

Vulnerable children can truly relate to the story of Joseph. Loss, pain, suffering, betrayal, and hardship are all things they face in their lives. Seeing how God used everything he went through, to bring good, not just in his life, but in everyone around him, is vital for them to learn.
July 1, 2022

2022 Mid-Year Report

It's so exciting to see at all that God has accomplished through Cadaniño so far this year. Read on to find out how lives are being changed for eternity!
June 2, 2022

Ministry to Mothers

Ministry to the mothers of our students, encouraging them, serving them, ministering to them, and celebrating the job they do each and every day, is central to the mission of Cadaniño.
May 1, 2022

The Reason Why We’re Here

Understanding why we are here, not just to teach and train kids today, but to guide them to a relationship with their Heavenly Father for eternity, is vital when working in difficult places where life can be cut short tomorrow.
April 1, 2022

Seeing Our Staff grow

The impact Cadañino has, both in the lives of those we serve, and in the lives of our teachers, is nothing short of incredible.
March 1, 2022

Mary’s Story

It's amazing how Cadañino is a source of comfort and encouragement to our students during the incredible challenges they face.
February 1, 2022

Success Isn’t Always a Straight Line

Working with vulnerable children presents so many challenges. Often their journey is one of starts and stops, zig-zagging up and down, as we work with them to keep moving forward.
January 2, 2022

2022 Focus

2021 was an amazing year for Cadaniño. Here are the things we will be focusing on to help us do even more in 2022.

December 6, 2016

What we did this year in Guatemala

hat we did this year in our mission work in Guatemala. That makes 14 years serving the orphaned and vulnerable. Take a look at what was accomplished in 2016.