From August 7th to the 8th, 2015, the Guatemala North Verapaz District successfully held the 2nd pastoral continuing education of the year at the premises of AIBN, 75 pastors with their spouses attended the event. FSC, Rev. Leonel de León and his wife Maria Luisa de Leon shared the theme “The pastoral ministry and the figure of a suitable helper”; it was a time of great blessing for the district.

General Superintendent in jurisdiction, Dr. Gustavo Crocker, who along with his wife visited some churches in the district, was also present. On August 8th, they visited Central Nazarene Church, San Juan Chamelco, accompanied by Rev. Leonel de León and his wife, and Lic. Danilo R. Solis Galvan, and his wife. That same day, in the evening, they visited the Q’eqchí speaking Church of the Nazarene in San Pedro Carchá, AV

From August 7th to the 9, the 96-anniversary celebration of the Central Coban Church of the Nazarene was held, where Dr. Gustavo Crocker preached the word of God. FSC Rev. Leonel de León, Rev. Ulises Solis And Rev. Roger Lemus, all accompanied by their wives, attended this event

During this celebration time, Dr. Gustavo Crocker had the privilege of ordaining as Elders the following pastors:

Virginia Richter de Juarez          Verapaz South District

Elfin Abdias Chon Chub             Baja Verapaz District

Candelario Carrera Garrido       Baja Verapaz District

Hilario Tecú Cortez                      Baja Verapaz District

We thank the Lord for this special time in the North Verapaz District; the Lord is blessing the leadership and the church, for the glory of His name.

Information provided by: Rev. Danilo Solís, North Verapaz District Superintendent.