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An 11-member Work & Witness team from West Virginia, USA, arrived in Haiti May 8 to finish constructing a parsonage for Pastor Paul Oulus and his family. The group worked quickly to finish construction and present the house May 14. They started work in the early morning, painting the ceiling and

The Dominican Republic North District held its first Maximum Mission May 1 through 3 in the village of Coco. Activities included working with children, conducting ophthalmic consultations, cleaning a ditch, holding evangelistic campaigns, and showing the JESUS film. This activity represents the

Genesis missionaries Jessi and Luz began working with a mother church in Haina, Dominican Republic, one year ago to help grow the church. The church and missionaries celebrated the fruits of this growth last month by baptizing nine believers. Mesoamerica Genesis is an all-inclusive church planting

Eastern Nazarene College students, alumni, and employees ran the Providence, Rhode Island, Half Marathon May 3 to raise funds for a water well at the Waney Church of the Nazarene in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. The team raised more than $8,500 for the well through fundraising and partnerships with family,

The Virtual Nazarene Seminary, an alliance between the Church of the Nazarene's seminaries on the South America and Mesoamerica regions, began offering online courses in Spanish and Portuguese last month. Spanish classes include Spiritual Formation (78 students) and New Testament II (62 students).

The Mesoamerica Region's Nazarene Youth International, in partnership with Nazarene Seminary of the Americas, opened two new Youth Ministry Academy centers in Mexico April 13; one in Tapachula and the other in Tuxtla Gutierrez. The centers' inaugural classes include 50 students. Mexico South Border

The Gamertsfelder Mission Center recently performed its first cataract surgeries. A ministry of the Jamaica West District, the center houses medical, optical, dental, and educational facilities. Over the course of the first month, a team of surgeons and eye care professionals treated more than 170

Retired missionary Earl Hunter, 99, passed away April 8. Earl and his wife, Mabel, served as missionaries to Bolivia, Guatemala, and Nigeria. Earl Hunter was born September 11, 1915, in Colorado to C. J. and Georgia Hunter. He earned a Bachelor of Theology from Northwest Nazarene College (now

The Belize District installed its new district superintendent, Keith Joseph, at the district's 69th assembly. Joseph was appointed by General Superintendent Gustavo A. Crocker and installed by Caribbean Field Strategy Coordinator Alphonso Porter. "Under the leadership of Rev. Joseph, the best days

The Costa Rica Central District evangelism ministry, led by Pastor Leyla Ramirez, recently visited six communities of the Star Valley Tayni Zone, an indigenous area of the country, to fill both physical and spiritual needs. The evangelism team travelled with a survey group updating population data.