A blog designed to develop missional leaders
By: Rev. Dr. Andrรฉs E. Hernรกndez In our last post we touched on this interesting topic; today we will continue learning more about Lent. What, then, is Lent and what is its origin? There is evidence that, from the second century, the Christian church practiced fasting before the day of resurrection. However, there was no... Continue Reading →
By: Rev. Dr. Julio R. Vargas Vidal From a liturgical, Christian, and ecclesiastical point of view, the months between February and March are quite hectic and very busy. Our Church is heir to a tradition given by a church from which it distanced in some manner - the Anglican Church. This church is in turn... Continue Reading →
By: Elba Isabel Duson GM Coordinator, Central Field โOne person gets the credit, but thereโs a whole team behind.โ โJames C. Collins Each one of the leaders that is part of the Global Missions ministry is of the utmost importance. They have a special and unique seat on our bus, and they are fulfilling the... Continue Reading →
By: Natali Novelo Chan, GM Coordinator: Mexico East District As we mentioned in the previous article, as a Global Missions team, we were recently setting goals and planning dates for the coming calendar year. Part of that process included looking back on successful and important events where God had moved powerfully last year. It made... Continue Reading →
By: Dr. David Busic Jerusalem became the biblical archetype of Godโs hope for a city and the possibilities of urban redemption. It was called โthe joy of the whole earthโ (Psalm 48:2). It radiated divine presence and power: โFrom Zion, perfect in beauty, God shines forthโ (Psalm 50:2). Jerusalem was even declared to be the... Continue Reading →
Many Nazarenes in the Mesoamerica Region know that the month of January has been designated for several years to promote and give offerings to the Genesis ministry. If every member in the Church of the Nazarene in our 32 countries gave just one dollar to this initiative, we could train and send out more than... Continue Reading →
By: Dr. Clark Armstrong The passage of the New Testament used in many denominations to ordain ministers starts with โpreach the Wordโ (2 Tim. 4:2). Preaching is a prominent part of a pastorโs job description. The early church leaders appointed deacons so that they could devote themselves to prayer and to the ministry of the... Continue Reading →
By: Eddie Estep A fond memory from my early years is the singing of the saints in the church attended by our family. When I learned to read music โ both words and notes โ the hymns of the church came alive. One of the songs the congregation most loved to sing was โIt Is... Continue Reading →
For the third consecutive year, the Global Missions Ministry in the Mesoamerica Region was able to celebrate the virtual graduation of 42 students from Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Dominican Republic, Mexico, Panama, Cuba, Venezuela, Colombia and the U.S., who successfully and joyfully completed the School of Leadershipโs study program with a specialization in Cross-cultural Missions on... Continue Reading →
โFrom November 18 to 20, 2022 a Cross-Cultural Orientation (CCO) was held in the Verapaz del Norte district of Guatemala. I thank God that I was given the opportunity to be part of its organization, where 38 participants from five different districts heard the voice of God calling them to give their lives to him... Continue Reading →
