A powerful 8.2 earthquake struck just off the coast of southern Mexico just before midnight on Thursday, September 7 according to the Mexican National Seismological Service. The epicenter was off the coast of Pijijiapan, Chiapas. It is the largest recorded earthquake in Mexico in 100 years. The damages are widespread and still being surveyed. Local
Sent by: Paquita Bido Balbuena, Nazarene Compassionate Ministries (NCM) Coordinator in the Dominican Republic The majority of the damages in the Dominican Republic are from the 1,116 houses affected by the wind, fallen trees and flooding and the 5,528 dislocated people according to the Center of Operations and Emergencies in the Dominican Republic. The hurricane
Using the theme Leaders Forming Leaders, the leaders of the North Central Area of Mesoamerica Region held a transformational leadership conference from August 14-17 at the Theological Seminary of Guatemala. Three hundred thirty people attended, including district superintendents. The purpose of the event was to prepare the leadership to work in the integrated growth of
The following report was written by Estefania Amador, Valeria Narvaez, Elsie Rodríguez and Rubi Piñon, who are serving in Haiti for two months through Youth in Mission. It has already been a busy summer! We have participated in three pastors’ kids’ camps, with the first one being held in Puerto Principe (Central District): 22 children
