The Guatemala West District Assembly was held on March 17th and 18th, 2015. On the first day, 11 people graduated from the Nazarene Theological Seminary; seven of them graduated from the Bachelor of Christian Ministry program and 4 from the Diploma of Christian Ministry program. Rev. Ulises Solis, the Rector of the seminary and Academic Vice Rector, Otoniel Rivera, carried out the ceremony. Rev. Edwin Martinez, Regional Literature Coordinator, also attended the event.
On the 18th, General Superintendent, Dr. Gustavo Croker and his wife; Dr. Luis Carlos Sáenz, Regional Director and Rev. Ulises Solis, Assistant Field Strategy Coordinator, were present at the assembly. Also, an election for District Superintendent was held and René Marroquín was reelected for 4 years.
Dr. Crocker brought an excellent message to the assembly with the challenge to conquer Guatemala West for Christ.
On the 18th, 3 new elders were ordained: Hugo Rolando Sandoval Bonilla, Eliseo Benifacio Garcia and Marvin Noé Juárez, who are currently in the ministry in churches in the district. Also, new churches and missions were added to the district, making it a total of 90 congregations in the district.
Information Provided by: Rev. René Marroquín
Editing: Mesoamérica Communications.