Leonardo Peralta appointed FSC of Mexico Field

Leonardo Peralta was appointed field strategy coordinator (FSC) for the Mexico Field on 14 July 2026. The appointment was made by Global Missions Director Jim Ritchie, upon the recommendation of Mesoamerica Region Director Jimmy De Gouveia and in consultation with Jurisdictional General Superintendent David Busic. Peralta’s appointment is effective 1 October 2026. He will follow […]

Flags of the Nations: Panama

Since 1 September 2009, the Church of the Nazarene’s Global Ministry Center (GMC) proudly flies a flag each week of one of the many nations in which the denomination is present in ministry. Leaders were invited to send a national flag to be flown at the GMC alongside the flag of the United States*. The […]

Mesoamerica rectors empowered by strategic meetings, spiritual retreat

From 29 June to 2 July 2026, two consecutive activities took place in Panama City. On June 29 and 30, the rectors met with the field strategy coordinators (FSCs) and Regional Director Jimmy De Gouveia. Subsequently, on July 1 and 2, the rectors and their wives participated in a spiritual retreat. The purpose was to […]

Flags of the Nations: Nicaragua

Since September 1, 2009, each week the Church of the Nazarene’s Global Ministry Center (GMC) proudly flies a flag of one of the many nations in which the denomination is present in ministry. This week’s flag: Nicaragua, Mesoamerica Region.

Kenosis Panama 2026 encourages youth to serve with humility, purpose

From 30 April to 3 May 2026, the Lowell David Camp facilities hosted 160 participants from 12 districts for “Kenosis Panama 2026,” a camp organized by the Central Field Nazarene Youth International (NYI). The gathering brought together delegations from Costa Rica, Cuba, Nicaragua, Panama, Puerto Rico, and the Dominican Republic, as well as special guests […]

Theology conference equips ministers, leaders on Mesoamerica North Field

More than 300 people gathered in Guatemala City from 14–16 May 2026 to participate in the theological conference, “In Spirit and Truth: The Work of the Holy Spirit in the Past, Present, and Future of the Church of the Nazarene in the North Field.” The event was held at the Nazarene Theological Seminary (STN) in […]

Flags of the Nations: Mexico

Mexico Nazarene

Since 1 September 2009, the Church of the Nazarene’s Global Ministry Center (GMC) proudly flies a flag each week of one of the many nations in which the denomination is present in ministry. Leaders were invited to send a national flag to be flown at the GMC alongside the flag of the United States*. The […]

EXPONAZ lights fire for evangelism, discipleship in Mexico

More than 250 leaders, pastors, and laypeople participated in EXPONAZ: Dimensional Evangelism. The gathering was designed to equip, inspire, and unite the Church of the Nazarene in Mexico by strengthening evangelism and discipleship ministries. From April 30 to May 2, 2026, Bible Church of the Nazarene in Guadalajara, Mexico, hosted leaders, pastors, and laypeople from […]

Over 35 accept Christ in Panama thanks to regional Nazarene outreach

Twenty-seven young people representing six nations from the Mesoamerica Region Church of the Nazarene brought their talents together to strengthen church planting in Playa Leona, Panama. They carried out compassionate work in Puerto Caimito and El Progreso and brought the message of salvation to the coastal region through a comprehensive Maximum Mission event. From 25-29 […]

UNINAZ holds graduation, continues partnerships with Kansas City, New York Metro districts

The Nazarene University of the Americas – UNINAZ (formerly known as SENDAS) recently held historic commencement ceremonies in the Kansas City and Metro New York districts. Thirty-one students combined graduated from the Diploma in Hispanic Pastoral Theology, Bachelor’s in Hispanic Pastoral Theology, and Master of Religious Studies programs, with a concentration in Church Mission. UNINAZ […]