{"id":45543,"date":"2022-11-03T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-11-03T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nazarene.org\/news\/celebrar-la-vida-ministerio-de-linda-spalding\/"},"modified":"2022-11-03T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2022-11-03T05:00:00","slug":"celebrar-la-vida-ministerio-de-linda-spalding","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/nazarene.org\/es\/news\/celebrar-la-vida-ministerio-de-linda-spalding\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebrar la vida, ministerio de Linda Spalding"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Linda Spalding, 88, de Bastrop, Texas, muri\u00f3 el 17 de octubre de 2022. Era una misionera jubilada que sirvi\u00f3 en Bolivia, M\u00e9xico y Panam\u00e1 durante 21 a\u00f1os junto a su esposo, Tom Spalding.<\/p>\n<p>Linda Eve Sibert naci\u00f3 el 1 de septiembre de 1934, en Richmond, Indiana, a Raymond y Vergil Bell Plessinger Sibert. Era la quinta de 11 hijos. Poco despu\u00e9s de cometer su vida a Cristo, sinti\u00f3 una llamada al campo de misiones.<\/p>\n<p>Despu\u00e9s de la escuela secundaria, asisti\u00f3 a Indiana State Teacher&#8217;s College durante un a\u00f1o antes de ingresar a la capacitaci\u00f3n de enfermeras en el Hospital Metodista en Indianapolis, Indiana. Se gradu\u00f3 en 1956.<\/p>\n<p>M\u00e1s tarde ese verano, se cas\u00f3 con Tom Spalding. Era la enfermera en Trevecca Nazarene College mientras Tom termin\u00f3 su escolaridad. Antes de que ella y Tom comenzaran su carrera misionera, pastore\u00f3 en Kentucky. En 1962, entraron en el estudio de idiomas antes de llegar a Bolivia en 1963.<\/p>\n<p>Su asignaci\u00f3n en Bolivia fue construir una cl\u00ednica y la rector\u00eda, creando una estaci\u00f3n de misiones en las orillas del Lago Titicaca. Linda ayud\u00f3 a construir la cl\u00ednica, que era parte de una red de cl\u00ednicas construidas dentro de Bolivia. Esa red trat\u00f3 a m\u00e1s de 4,000 personas hasta 1972.<\/p>\n<p>En 1979, los Spaldings fueron transfiridos a Panam\u00e1 y M\u00e9xico para ayudar a estabilizar la Iglesia de la Nazarena. Cerraron su carrera en Panam\u00e1 en 1984, trayendo m\u00e1s de 20 a\u00f1os de servicio de misiones a un cierre.<\/p>\n<p>Tom pastore\u00f3 iglesias en todo Texas hasta la jubilaci\u00f3n del ministerio de tiempo completo en 1996.<\/p>\n<p>Linda fue precedida en la muerte por su esposo, Tom, que muri\u00f3 en mayo. Le sobreviven sus hermanas, Jenny Lovelace, Roberta Hignight, Athalie Bymaster; hermano, Joseph Sibert; hijas, Kathy Runyon y Laura Wolf; hijo, David Spalding; nietos y bisnietos. &nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Linda Spalding, 88, de Bastrop, Texas, muri\u00f3 el 17 de octubre de 2022. 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