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An Extreme Nazarene Missions team planting a church in Córdoba, Argentina, recently held several community events with help from a group of short-term volunteers. The missionary team arrived May 22 and spent the first few weeks meeting people in the neighborhood and improving the mission house. They

Electrical installation was recently completed on Jesus the Hope , a boat on the Brazil Amazonia District that allows pastors to reach people in the area's riverside communities. The boat has been under construction since 2012, when a previous vessel was seriously damaged in a storm on the Negro

In July, new coordinators were appointed for Women’s Ministries and Nazarene Missions International on the South America Region. Waner Maia Torres Nunes is the new coordinator for Women’s Ministries and Alessandro Polonio will lead NMI for the region. Nunes, a graduate of Brazil Nazarene University,

The Church of the Nazarene South America Region presented Nazarene Essentials this month as a tool for the local church to identify the essential characteristics that allow it to develop as a church that lives out the Great Commission and transforms its community. Nazarene Essentials is based on the

Ruth Patricia Alvarez Moreno, 42, passed away June 12. She was a beloved secretary who served more than 10 years on the North Andean Field and the Ecuador Mission. After fighting against an aggressive cancer for more than two months, her body couldn’t resist any longer. According to the words of her

Top row, left to right: Aguiar Valvassoura, Manuel Lima, and Gerson Cardoso Bottom row, left to right: Luis Henrique Biazon, Wagner de Sousa, and Geraldo Nunes Aguiar Valvassoura led the Church of the Nazarene in Brazil for 10 years, tripling its membership during that time. After receiving the

The Brazil government officially recognized the bachelor's degree in music offered by Brazil Nazarene College. The national government, through the Secretary of Regulation and Supervision of Higher Education of the Ministry of Education Department, granted official recognition under ordinance No.

The Virtual Nazarene Seminary, an alliance between the Church of the Nazarene's seminaries on the South America and Mesoamerica regions, began offering online courses in Spanish and Portuguese last month. Spanish classes include Spiritual Formation (78 students) and New Testament II (62 students).

Daniel Mita Ayala, a pastor and former district superintendent, passed away April 13 after a four-year battle with intestinal cancer. He was 65. "He was a fighter up to the end," said Macedonio Daza, rector of Seminario Nazareno del Área Central in Bolivia. "He always attended national and district

Retired missionary Earl Hunter, 99, passed away April 8. Earl and his wife, Mabel, served as missionaries to Bolivia, Guatemala, and Nigeria. Earl Hunter was born September 11, 1915, in Colorado to C. J. and Georgia Hunter. He earned a Bachelor of Theology from Northwest Nazarene College (now