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Ecuador church opens hostel after earthquake

Months after the April 16 earthquake devastated cities in Ecuador and affected thousands of people, Nazarene Compassionate Ministries on the Costa District continues to respond to local residents' needs by organizing a hostel in Jaramijo for those left homeless after the quake. The congregation at
20 Jul 2016
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Venezuela churches begin food programs during national shortage

The Church of the Nazarene is responding across Venezuela, where food shortages have increased prices and made it difficult for many people to eat. One church is preparing "Bags of Love" with food staples to distribute to the neediest families in the congregations and in the neighborhood. The church
13 Jul 2016
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Venezuelan churches grow through prayer, planting

When you have nothing, God becomes your everything. God becomes your economy. Your doctor. Your counselor. “The churches [in Venezuela] are growing because they offer hope to the lost, to the people in poverty,” Pastor Jimmy De Gouveia said. “We have learned to pray for God to work supernaturally in
13 Jul 2016
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Argentina Central District provides aid to flooded city

A group of 21 people recently made their way to Paranacito, Argentina, to deliver aid items for the city, located 170 kilometers (about 100 miles) from Buenos Aires. Since the beginning of the year, continued rains triggered the Parana River to overflow its banks, which caused major flooding in the
08 Jul 2016
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Ecuador struck by strongest earthquake in decades

Church of the Nazarene South America Region photos A 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck southeast Ecuador April 16, causing widespread devastation and leaving entire towns in ruins. It was the most powerful quake the country has experienced in decades. As of Monday morning, thousands are homeless and
18 Apr 2016
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Brazil church plant holds second baptism

A Church of the Nazarene in Roraima, Brazil, on the Amazonas District planted a new church south of the rainforest that borders Guyana. After only eight months, the church has 50 members and recently held its second baptism. “One of the best rewards of doing the work of God is to see people get
01 Apr 2016
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NTS-Peru hosts program for Awajún students

Nazarene Theological Seminary of Peru hosted two programs to train pastors and leaders from the Church of the Nazarene's three Awajún districts. The Awajún people are an ethnic group from the Peruvian Amazon jungle. The first program began January 11 with a summer holiday program that concluded
01 Apr 2016
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South America welcomes new communications coordinator

Lucas Nunes was appointed regional communications coordinator for the Church of the Nazarene's South America Region. Lucas and his wife, Juliana, are new missionaries assigned to serve in the regional office in Pilar, Argentina. Both were born in Brazil, where they married in 2012 and lived until
10 Mar 2016
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SDMI Global Council begins plans for General Convention

Front row, left to right: Daphne Mathebula and Cezi Glendenning Back row, left to right: Todd Aebischer, Larry Morris, Monte Cyr, Patricia Picavea, and Woodie Stevens Sunday School and Discipleship Ministries International's six regional coordinators gathered in Oberstdorf, Germany, for the Global
16 Feb 2016
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Missionary kids prepare for culture change at Rendezvous

Nine missionary kids from the Mesoamerica and South America regions met in Panama this month for Rendezvous. A global Church of the Nazarene initiative, Rendezvous helps prepare missionary kids for culture-to-culture transition and navigate leaving their parents’ home to re-enter their passport
26 Jan 2016
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