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More than 70 people attended a Holy Week celebration organized by the Latacunga Church of the Nazarene 20 April in the Ecuadorian Air Force auditorium. Child, youth, and adult church members put on various performances at the event. The children in the church’s choreography ministry performed a

Last year, a Work & Witness team from Crossroads Community Church of the Nazarene in Goshen, Indiana, was unable to complete its assigned project after Steven Newburry, a member of the eight-person team, passed away unexpectedly on the trip to Veracruz, Ecuador. The team decided to move to another

Geraldo Nunes was appointed field strategy coordinator for the North Andean Field and elected rector of Nazarene Theological Seminary of South America. Both positions will be made effective 1 February. David Gonzáles, the previous field strategy coordinator , will lead Nunes through the orientation

The Castillo community in Ecuador recently celebrated the construction of a new church building where children will receive a hot meal and classes at least once a week. The building was constructed with help from Grace Community Church in Montrose, Colorado, USA. Community members received the team

The South America Region recently held two training seminars hosted by the Wesleyan Institute of Nazarene Identity to develop and strengthen skills, knowledge, and experience among outstanding leaders on the region. The first was held 13-15 November on the campus of South America Nazarene

Seminario Teológico Nazareno Sudamericano (Nazarene Theological Seminary-South America) recently celebrated its 30th anniversary, and the festivities will last all year. In honor of the occasion, the seminary will continually celebrate over the remainder of the year with a series of commemorative

The official launch of the Chamber Orchestra of the Church of the Nazarene was held in the city of Guaranda, Ecuador, 23 June. The event featured Andean rhythms, culturally popular songs, and worship songs performed by nearly 150 children and youth, all of which are from the 10 churches that the

Steven Newburry (far left) with the rest of the Ecuador Work & Witness trip members Steven Newburry of Crossroads Community Church of the Nazarene in Goshen, Indiana, passed away in his sleep 25 June while serving on a Work & Witness trip in Ecuador. He was a part of a small team about to begin work

A Nazarene church plant in Latacunga, Ecuador, led a seminar on addiction for a group of more than 200 Ecuadorian Air Force students 16 March. Led by Marcelo and Viviana Fretes, the session included a testimony from Christian Diaz, a member of the church, who shared how God rescued him from

A neighborhood is destroyed after flooding and mudslides caused by heavy rains in Mocoa, Colombia on April 3. (Reuters photo) Torrential rains along the northwest coast of South America have led to floods and mudslides over the last two months, leaving thousands homeless in Peru, Ecuador, and