Jeyachandran Family

Big Launch for our Web Project - Uconecta

We were really excited to launch Uconecta, our web project, at an event with 120 students and lecturers. Uconecta is an online platform for University students in Latin America to share notes, resources, files etc. We now have a pilot group with a hundred students from the main university where I…

Arequipa English starts with a bang

We started Arequipa English with a bang! Literally! An electrical transformer on the street burst into flames and our street lost electricity. Our evening  suddenly became a candlelight affair (plus phones with torches/ flashlights). Tonight was our “Welcome to Peru” night for two new…

Merry Christmas from the Jeyachandrans

158 countries, 1200 University students and staff

 Together in Christ"Together in Christ" - people from all around the world at the IFES World Assembly. #WA2015Posted by David Jeyachandran on Saturday, 1 August 2015What happens when you get together students and Christian staff workers from universities all around the world, from places like…

Immersed in English - searching for Truth!

About 24 Peruvian students spent a weekend immersed in English. Apart from practicing speaking English, we also learnt about where we should look for truth. Jesus said “I am the way, the TRUTH and the life”. A team of 4 from Tyndale University in Canada helped by leading sessions about the…

Our friend Paulo

On Tuesday 1st of April last year our friend Paulo went to be with his Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. It was a shock to everyone as he was only 34 years old. He was faithful in serving the Lord each week, playing the piano while his brother played guitar and sisters sang. About two years ago,…

Merry Christmas from Peru

Coming a long way to help us

We recently had two teams come to help us with our ministry in Arequipa. We were able to speak to hundreds of people we normally wouldn’t have been able to. We visited schools, English Institutes, the University as well as running various programmes. The first team came from Canada and the second…

Earthquakes and Tremors

The cupboard behind me began to shake and then the windows. I waited to see if I was going to need to evacuate the building. I had a quick look around the room to see where would be a safe spot. Soon enough the tremor was over.In the last couple of weeks we've had several fairly strong tremors.…

Christine's Health

It will come as quite a shock to most of you that I (Christine) have recently been diagnosed with early-onset Parkinson's Disease. I wish we could talk in person but this will have to do for now. Parkinson's Disease is a degenerative disorder of the central nervous system usually affecting older…