Iglesia del Nazareno Río Abajo has been assisting its community during the COVID-19 pandemic in a variety of ways, including volunteering at a local food bank, creating a space for students to complete their virtual learning, and providing supplies like food and medicine.
When Hurricane Isaías passed through on the Dominican Republic, Iglesia del Nazareno Betel in Hato Mayor moved quickly to provide a place to sleep and food for those affected.
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.
Dr. Emilio Ramos, a member of the Nazarene Compassionate Ministries team for Guatemala’s Central District, offered his services to the country’s Ministry of Health to help treat Guatemala migrants who have been deported.
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.
René Rivas, a Nazarene doctor from Guatemala, shares how the Lord has allowed him to serve pastoral families, church members, and local families during the COVID-19 quarantine.
One day after class, Milagro Cruz noticed a fellow student communicating in sign language. The two became friends, and that relationship inspired Cruz to create resources for deaf people.
Marleidy Sánchez, a Nazarene missionary serving in Panama, shares how a family encountered the transformational love of Christ thanks to an afternoon of knocking on doors.
Churches in Oaxaca have stepped up to serve community members who have experienced hard times during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Five churches are currently working through the government’s Economic Kitchen project to serve hot food to hundreds of families in 11 vulnerable communities.
