The Jacobs Family
Grace Missionaries
A FAMILY On Mission IN Guatemala
Jesse & Desiree Jacobs and their four children (Luke, Bennett, Bethany, and Cohen) will be the first long-term missionaries of Grace Church San Diego. Starting in the Fall of 2024, the Jacobs Family will move to Guatemala for two years to live and work on campus at the amazing Christian mission and humanitarian aid organization, Hope of Life. Check out their video to learn all about their mission plans and how you can join in their work.
PREPARING FOR A TWO-YEAR MISSION
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FOLLOW US ON EPISTLE
The Jacobs will post small updates and regular newsletters as things happen in our lives and ministry. We will use a communication platform called Epistle to maintain our relationships with you. On Epitsle you can like, pray, and comment in our support community.
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BUDGET
The Jacobs are responsible for raising 100% of their financial support. Check out their detailed budget showing all expenses for their travel, preparation, and living arrangements while on their two year mission trip. You can help meet their financial needs!
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FAQ
Curious to know more about the Jacobs Family in Guatemala? Will Jesse still be a Pastor at Grace? Where exactly is Hope of Life? Will the kids go to school? What will they be doing there? Check out the FAQ PDF below!
SUPPORT THE JACOBS
Prayer Support:
Hope of Life’s main work is children’s health and village transformation. Pray for clarity of how the Jacobs can best serve. Pray each person in the Jacobs family will sense a calling from the Lord for this challenging and beautiful work. Pray for discernment on how to transition into a new home and new schooling. Pray for good relationships to be built with Hope of Life staff.
Financial Support:
Grace Church is sending the Jacobs as missionaries who raise their own financial support. Would you prayerfully consider a one-time or monthly financial gift for the vision God has put on the Jacobs heart? Your tax-deductible gift can be given below through Grace Church Pushpay.
aBOUT HOPE OF LIFE
Hope of Life International responds to poverty according to a needs-based approach. They envision a Guatemala where all children and families live with dignity and are free from economic poverty and inequity.
Their programs seek to transform generations from dependence to lasting independence, creating strong leaders for the world and for the Kingdom of God. Learn more below.