​Aura Xitumul (Aury) was born in Guatemala and has been a missionary for ten years. She has seven of those 10 years that she has served with YWAM.

Aury has run different training schools at YWAM in order to better prepare himself to work with youth.

She is a registered nurse, who is not only helpful when working with youth ages 13-18, but a blessing to have someone with medical knowledge on the day-to-day mission.

Her life is dedicated to evangelism and discipleship wherever she goes and whoever she talks to.

Aury, she longs to see the nation of Guatemala transformed and especially her youth. Her passion is leading SST (Saved to Serve and Transform) schools that focus on helping this generation grow in her love for God, she also serves in the kitchen department.