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Haury Cerdas

Costa Rica student succeeds in online education despite vision loss

Haury Cerdas, a blind man in the Certificate in Worship program at Seminario de las Americas in Costa Rica, was unsure if he would be able to continue his education when the seminary switched to online education in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, but he has found success despite the challenges.
02 Oct 2020
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Stephy Art Costa Rica

Costa Rica youth sells artwork to help others affected by COVID-19

Stephanie Sanchez, a young member of the Church of the Nazarene in Tibás, Costa Rica, is selling her art to purchase food that is then delivered to families in the community.
04 Aug 2020
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Ayuda Conmigo recepient

Costa Rica family gives back after receiving COVID-19 aid

Yessenia, a caterer in Costa Rica, was unable to continue working due to the country's recent COVID-19 isolation restrictions. Through the support Yessenia received from an assistance project at a local Nazarene church, Yessenia was able to start a successful new business and is now giving back.
21 Jul 2020
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Eduardo and Graciela Lellis

SENDAS graduates credit education for strong foundation in ministry

In 1983, an Argentine couple arrived at Seminario Nazareno de las Américas (SENDAS) following God’s call to prepare for ministry in the Church of the Nazarene. Eduardo Alejandro Lelli and Graciela Monica Portini de Lelli spent three formative years growing, learning, and serving in the SENDAS
26 Feb 2020
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Family care program begins in Costa Rica

The Costa Rica North District held its inaugural training for the Family Care Ministry on 25 January. The training was led by regional coordinators Miguel and Irene de Garita. There were two separate trainings: one in the Church of the Nazarene in Liberia, Costa Rica, and one in the Church of the
06 Feb 2020
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Costa Rica conference encourages church multiplication

More than 40 pastors and their spouses from Costa Rica’s two districts participated in a church multiplication event called Barnabas Initiative. Participants committed to completing several church growth projects, and each participant will continue to be trained and mentored to successfully finish
10 Jul 2019
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Mesoamerica leaders trained at regional writers meeting

The Mesoamerica Region's second Wesleyan Writers Development Meeting took place 9-11 May on the Nazarene Seminary of the Americas campus in San Jose, Costa Rica. More than 40 pastors and leaders from six districts across Nicaragua, Panama, and Costa Rica attended the event — an increase from the
23 May 2019
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Costa Rica church committed to environmental care

The Los Angeles Church of the Nazarene in San José, Costa Rica, was recently registered in the Ecological Blue Flag Program (known as PBAE in Spanish). The PBAE is a program offered by the Costa Rican government to all institutions committed to environmental care. PBAE encourages churches and
26 Apr 2019
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Costa Rica conference unifies national ministries

The Costa Rica Church of the Nazarene held its first National Ministry Conference 5-7 April at the San Pedro de Poás Church of the Nazarene. Participants represented Nazarene Youth International , Nazarene Missions International , Sunday School Discipleship Ministries International , and Nazarene
12 Apr 2019
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Costa Rica children receive care boxes, hear the Gospel

The San Jorge Church of the Nazarene in Costa Rica shared the Gospel with 50 children from the de la Virgen community by providing care boxes with items donated by church members in Canada. The boxes each contained items that were catered to different ages: 2-4 years old, 5-9 years old, and 10-14
19 Mar 2019
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