María Vélez lives and serves in Medellin, Colombia.She has a heart to serve God by ministering to His people and helping them to fulfill the Great Commission.Prior to her appointment as a missionary in July 2021, María served alongside World Reach missionaries in Colombia for 5+ years as a translator and also co-teaching women’s Bible studies.She continues this ministry.
María joined our World Reach Colombia Team to advance the Mobile Bible Institutes; to assist with teaching and mentoring female students; and to maintain relationships with our graduates. She is developing a counseling ministry for women and is presently working to attain certifications in Christian ministry and Bible counseling. María also writes and translates Bible studies.