{"id":54341,"date":"2019-02-07T20:13:33","date_gmt":"2019-02-08T02:13:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mesonaz.org\/?p=54341"},"modified":"2019-02-07T20:13:33","modified_gmt":"2019-02-08T02:13:33","slug":"costa-rica-central-district-celebrates-7-new-elders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mesonaz.org\/en\/costa-rica-central-district-celebrates-7-new-elders\/","title":{"rendered":"Costa Rica Central District Celebrates 7 New Elders"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Costa Rica Central District met on Feb. 2 to celebrate its 47th annual assembly at the Los Angeles Church of the Nazarene.\u00a0 District Superintendent Rev. Sirlene Bustos said the assembly was \u201ca time filled with joy, praise and a challenging message from the World of the Lord.\u201d\u00a0 Rev. Miguel Garita presided over the assembly as a representative of the General Superintendent and also preached during the event.<\/p>\n<p>The district leaders shared their reports, and each pastor shared a testimony.\u00a0 Many were moved to share how the Lord has walked with them.<\/p>\n<p>To close the assembly, they held an ordination service on Monday, Feb. 4.\u00a0 Four men and three women were ordained as elders in the Church of the Nazarene.\u00a0 \u201cIt was a moving time in which we felt the presence of the Lord as a part of this memorable moment,\u201d said Rev. Bustos.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c(Ours is) a district that moves forward, that desires to grow and is willing to keep fighting to go where the Lord sends it.\u00a0 We are taking our theme from 2 Kings 3:16-17, \u2018 This is what the Lord says: I will fill this valley with pools of water. For this is what the Lord says: You will see neither wind nor rain, yet this valley will be filled with water . . . ,\u2019\u201d said Rev. Bustos in closing.<\/p>\n<p>Source: Rev. 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Sirlene Bustos said the assembly was \u201ca time filled with joy, praise and a challenging message from the World of the Lord.\u201d\u00a0 Rev. Miguel Garita presided over the assembly <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mesonaz.org\/en\/costa-rica-central-district-celebrates-7-new-elders\/\"> <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":54261,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[243,260],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-54341","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-central-fields","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mesonaz.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54341","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mesonaz.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mesonaz.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mesonaz.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mesonaz.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=54341"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.mesonaz.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54341\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mesonaz.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/54261"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mesonaz.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=54341"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mesonaz.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=54341"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mesonaz.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=54341"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}