15 Years of Ministry Impact in Costa Rica

January 14, 2026.Reading time less than 1 minute.

Since 2010, The Brook Ministries has operated full time in Costa Rica, from the tiny coffee-town of Atenas. During that time, the Lord has allowed us to serve the churches and ministries of Costa Rica in a variety of ways. Read our Ministry Impact Report below and rejoice in what the Lord has done.

Guest Speaking: “A Warning to the Wealthy”

November 22, 2023.Reading time less than 1 minute.

Chairs

November 21, 2023.Reading time 1 minute.

As you all know, we provide funds for church development. What that means is that our partners in ministry who want to come down also raise money to contribute to the building or expansion of churches that we have vetted. And just this week, one of those churches (Iglesia Biblica Fuentes de Amor in Jesus Maria […]

Guest Speaking in Jaco

July 21, 2021.Reading time 1 minute.

One of the many things we do is speak at churches throughout Costa Rica. Most often it is a Spanish-speaking churches. But occasionally, we have the opportunity to minister in bilingual or English speaking churches. Over the last two weeks, we had the chance to fill the pulpit for Daniel Barrett, who was on sabbatical. […]

Church Counselor Receives Award

March 16, 2021.Reading time 1 minute.

On Sunday, March 14, Rosa Brenes Rojas was awarded the Dr. Beverly R. Lucas Volunteer Service Award for March 2021. Rosa was nominated by Pastor Paul Garrett del Rio and his wife, Dra. Sofia Quintanilla Ramirez, for her work in counseling at Iglesia Union Church. Help the Hurting Rosa began ministering to people over seventeen […]

Another Volunteer Recognized In Special Ceremony

February 24, 2021.Reading time 2 minutes.

On Sunday, February 21, Eva Cecilia Herrera Rodriguez was awarded the Dr. Beverly R. Lucas Volunteer Service award for February 2021. Eva was nominated by Pastor Geovanny Herrera Chabarria and his wife, Pastora Kalen Valerio, for her work in women’s ministry at Comunidad Cristiana Reconciliación. A Powerful Story Eva’s nomination got the attention of our […]

The Brook Awards First Recipient

February 16, 2021.Reading time 1 minute.

On Sunday, February 14, Oscar Stid Solano Arias was awarded the Dr. Beverly R. Lucas Volunteer Service award for January 2021. Oscar was nominated by Pastor Luis Elias Arguedas A. and his wife, Pastora Yita Gonguz, for his work in construction and maintenance at Iglesia Bíblica Unción Y Fuego. Well known Many of our Brook […]

Volunteer Award for Costa Rica churches

January 16, 2021.Reading time 1 minute.

The Brook Ministries is excited to announce the Dr. Beverly R. Lucas Volunteer Excellence Award. The award is given monthly to recognize the service of volunteers in the churches of Costa Rica, and comes with a cash prize of $100 for the winner, and $100 for the winner’s ministry. During the January 15, 2021 meeting […]

Exciting December Story

December 23, 2020.Reading time less than 1 minute.

I recently shared this via our newsletter and Facebook page, but wanted to post it here as a testimony to God’s goodness. In the midst of a difficult year for Costa Rican pastors, the Lord has provided through generous friends and donors so that we could assist many different churches. Here is the most recent […]

Project at Hogar de Fe Exceeds Expectations

November 15, 2020.Reading time less than 1 minute.

I was excited today to get to inspect the progress of construction on the second and third floors at Hogar de Fe. But I must admit, I did not expect it to be so stunning. I was there to speak at the morning service. But prior to the service, Pastor Eli Mora Solis took us […]