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Chile special needs center provides love, acceptance

Lorena Noe and her husband, René, arrived at the Valparaiso, Chile, Church of the Nazarene 11 years ago and immediately saw a need to serve children with disabilities. Today, people with disabilities and their families are coming to know Christ through the power of love and acceptance. Read more

Peru SDMI trains VBS leaders

Churches from all over the Central Peru District sent their SDMI presidents, children’s ministry directors, VBS directors, and VBS teachers to this year's Vacation Bible School training in the Pueblo Libre Church of the Nazarene. Read more

Geraldo Nunes appointed North Andean Field FSC, elected rector of STNS

Geraldo Nunes was appointed field strategy coordinator for the North Andean Field and elected rector of Nazarene Theological Seminary of South America. Read more

Brazil woman ordained at 90 years old

Maria Ribeiro, age 90, recently became one of the oldest ordinands in the Church of the Nazarene. She was ordained 5 January at the Rio de Janeiro District Assembly after almost five decades of ministry and missionary service. Read more

Flags of the Nations: Ecuador

Each week, the Church of the Nazarene's Global Ministry Center proudly flies a flag of one of the many nations in which the denomination is present in ministry. This week's flag: Ecuador, South America Region. Click "read more" for information on the country, including what year the denomination entered Ecuador and how many Nazarenes are there today. Read more

Ecuador church uses new building to reach children

A small community in Ecuador celebrated the construction of a church building that will provide a hot meal and classes for their children at least once a week. Read more

Graduation services held throughout South America

Nazarene universities from Chile, Peru, and Argentina on the South America Region recently held their 2018 graduation ceremonies. Read more

Brazil conference develops missionary initiatives

At a missionary orientation conference in Campinas, Brazil, leaders established a process of training and sending missionaries. Read more