Nazarene Doctor Seeks to Give Physical and Spiritual Health to Families in Guatemala

Nazarene doctor René Rivas*, of Guatemalan origin, shares how the Lord has allowed him to serve pastoral families, church members, and vulnerable families in their communities during the time of quarantine. Besides medical services, the Lord has allowed him to share a message of peace and hope to many people, including some twenty COVID-19 patients.

Facing grief in a pandemic

“So whenever we are in need, we should come bravely before the throne of our merciful God. There we will be treated with undeserved kindness, and we will find help.” Hebrews 4:16 CEV Many have passed away during the pandemic -- parents, spouses, children, and church members. These are repeated traumas for families, aggravated by

Milagro, the Young Woman who Learned the Language of Love and is Providing for Families in El Salvador

Kelyn Barrera is a single mother. She is 28 years old, deaf, and lives in Santa Tecla in El Salvador. Her life drastically changed during the quarantine period (for COVID-19) when the father of her daughter, who left her when she was pregnant, decided to take their 4-year-old daughter Dora*. He then said he wanted

Guatemalan Teenager Celebrates Important Birthday by Sharing with Others

Elisa Quej Cho was looking forward to her quinceñera, a traditional celebration in many Latin American countries for young women on their 15th birthday. When the party plans were disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic, she decided to celebrate in a different way. Elisa and her family used the money they had saved for her quince to

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