Andres and Kayla Barreto

Andres and Kayla Barreto joined World Reach in March of 2019. Andres is a native of Colombia who graduated from World Reach’s bible Institute in Colombia in 2017. Kayla met Andres as a missionary from the United States. Both bring with them valuable wisdom from previous missionary experience, and serve important roles alongside our World Reach staff in Colombia.

Andres and Kayla’s ministry responsibilities include:

 1. Leadership Development: Andres trains pastors and aspiring pastors through the
current and future Mobile Bible Institutes.

2. Andres and Kayla assist in the process of locating and developing new Mobile Bible Institutes in Colombia.

3. Youth Ministry: Andres and Kayla work with World Reach missionary Simón Flórez to develop a youth camp for equipping young leaders.

4. Missions: Andres and Kayla help churches develop a missional mindset. This will include taking short term teams of nationals and teaching churches how to lead their own mission trips.

5. Church Planting: Andres and Kayla are helping develop a team in Colombia that will train and facilitate church planting.

6. Children’s ministry: Kayla will develop children’s programs and teach churches
how to effectively train their children to follow Christ.

7. Women’s ministry: Kayla leads and disciples women in the church.

We at World Reach are so excited for how God is working through Andres and Kayla in Colombia and ask that you pray for them as they work to bring up Christian leaders, plant churches, and disciple the youth, all in the efforts to spread the Gospel across Colombia and to the nations.