Guatemala woman competing in 2021 paralympics

Ericka Violeta Esteban, a young woman in the Nazarene Compassionate Ministries Orphan Program, will be representing Guatemala at the 2021 Paralympics this August in Tokyo, Japan. When Esteban was 6 months old, she fell out of the crib and was in a coma for a month. She suffered from a cerebral palsy disorder called monoplegia

June 21st, 2021|Compassion, News, North Central|

Mesoamerica Region begins mentorship program

The Mesoamerica Region began the Mentoreo de Impacto (Impact Mentoring) project during the month of January with more than 400 leaders from across the region joining the first session led by General Superintendent Emeritus Jerry Porter. The regional project aims to develop leaders of regional ministries, districts, and churches and local ministries so that they

Guatemala district gifted land to start church

Superintendent of Guatemala’s Atlantic District, Mario Pineda, had some unexpected news when he received a call from Mr. Pedro Cortes, leader of COCODES, the Community Council for Urban and Rural Development, in the community of Nueva Bendicion in Izabal, Guatemala. The community leader asked Pineda to meet with him because he had something to give

May 26th, 2021|Compassion, News, North Central|

Nazarenes respond to migratory crisis in Honduras

Massive migratory caravans are frequent on the Mesoamerica North Central Field, which includes Guatemala, El Salvador, Nicaragua, and Honduras. Dámaris Kellogg, field NCM coordinator, says that in the last four years, approximately 20,000 people have passed through this area. "The Church of the Nazarene has been like a beacon for many of these people," Kellogg

April 30th, 2021|Compassion, News, North Central|
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