From August 4th to the 6th, 2016, a retreat was held in the Panama West District to train its leadership. Thirty-nine leaders including pastors, treasurers, youth, NMI and SDMI leaders attended the event.

The leaders had a special times of sharing, evaluation and workshops were given by regional leaders: Dr. Carlos Saenz, Regional Director; Ms. Rosa Saenz, Regional Administrator, Sister Ana Maria Crocker, NMI Regional Coordinator; Miguel and Irene Garita, Regional Family Care Ministry, Ana Diaz Crocker, missionary and Sol Rodríguez, Panama NCM Coordinator. 

It was very pleasant atmosphere, all were ready to hear God’s voice, the servants prepared to work together and enthusiastically making a commitment before the Lord and their brothers.

Irene Garita sister said, “It was a blessed pastoral and the leadership retreat, focused on the development of the churches in the district. We all made a commitment before the Lord for our church to grow fully committing ourselves before the Lord ”

Source: Ana Diaz C. Missionary and Sister Irene Jimenez Garita