Five hundred Nazarenes from the USA/Canada Region were in Costa Rica and Guatemala between June 30 and July 14 as participants in Encuentro, which had both evangelistic and social goals. Encuentro is a missionary movement led by the USA/Canada Nazarene Youth International (NYI) every two years. This was the first year they held the event
This Friday the first phase of Encuentro 2018 ended in Costa Rica and Guatemala with a celebration service in both countries. In Guatemala the focus of the service was evangelistic, and General Superintendent Dr. Gustavo Crocker shared the World of the Lord. General Superintendent emeritus Rev. Jerry Porter shared the Word in Costa Rica. Both
Some 350 youth from the United States and Canada arrived to Guatemala as part of the ENCUENTRO 2018 event happening in the Mesoamerica Region happening June 30 – July 7 and July 7 – July 14. The groups will be serving both weeks along with local volunteers in 18 churches from the Guatemala Central District.
During the months of May and June, the Mexico Gulf District Nazarene Missions International (NMI) held 4 children’s cross-cultural orientations for kids between the ages of 4 and 14. More than 100 children from the 4 zones of the district attended. The camp was intended to teach children about the missionary work of the Church
