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A native of Colombia, Guido holds undergraduate and graduate
degrees in New Testament from the Seminario Biblico Latinoamericano
in Costa Rica, and received his PhD degree from the University
of St. Andrew's in Scotland. He served as a teacher, director,
and principal of Presbyterian educational institutions in Colombia:
the Seminario Teologico de la Gran in Bogota and Colegio Americano
de Girardot in Girardot; and as pastor of Iglesia Presbiteriana
in Girardot.
Guido was ordained to the ministry of Word and Sacrament in 1974
by the Presbiterio del Sur of the Presbyterian Church of Colombia.
He has served as presbytery moderator, general secretary of the
Presbyterian Church of Colombia, and as Secretary of AIPRAL (Presbyterian
and Reformed Churches in Latin America). He is a member of Central
Presbytery in Colombia.
Sara, a native of Costa Rica, earned an undergraduate degree
in psychology from the Universidad de Costa Rica in San José
and a master's degree in pastoral counseling from the University
of St. Andrew's in Scotland. Prior to her work in Bolivia, Sara
was a professor and counselor at the Seminario Teologico Presbiteriana
in Bogota, Colombia, and was a high school counselor and teacher
at Colegio Americano in Girardot, Colombia. Sara is ordained to
the office of elder.
The Mahechas have three adult children: a daughter, Saguid, and
two sons, Ebed and Caleb, who all live in Costa Rica.
Birthdays:
Guidoberto - December 11
Sara - January 22
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