EXPONAZ 2024 brought together roughly 300 people in Guadalajara, Mexico, to motivate and equip them in evangelism and respond to the mission of the Church of the Nazarene to make Christlike disciples in the nations.
During this past Holy Week, Etla Church of the Nazarene in Mexico experienced an intentional time of seeking the Lord through different activities. Many community members gathered in increasing numbers, culminating in an Easter Sunday celebration where 400 people attended.
More than 20 Nazarene volunteers from the northern district of Mexico joined in “Amor sin Límites” (Love Without Limits), a project that lasted seven days in Chihuahua and aimed to share the message of love, faith, and compassion of Jesus. About 100 families benefited from this project.
More than 170 women attended the Despójate congress in Mexico, a retreat designed to facilitate an encounter between women and God as well as initiating them into their new life with Christ.
A total of 54 children attended a Children’s Missionary Orientation Camp in Mexico to learn about missions through the first-hand experiences of a missionary.
After three years of not holding a Vacation Bible School (VBS) in person, the First Church of the Nazarene in Villaflores, Chiapas, Mexico, held a VBS titled Destination Dig from July 31 to August 5, attended by over 120 boys and girls from their community.
Nearly 800 people attended the International Congress for Pastors and Leaders, organized by Mexico’s Oaxaca Northwest District. The participants are from various parts of Mexico and other countries, such as the United States, Ecuador, Costa Rica, and Peru.
Multiple people were baptized last year in Mexico thanks to the ministry of their family member, Miguel Mendoza, who is the pastor of Hispanic Ministries at Shawnee Church of the Nazarene in Kansas.
Pastors Ezequiel Santiago and Karina Altamirano of the Vision Central Church of the Nazarene in La Chigulera, Oaxaca, Mexico, felt God’s call to minister to the children of their community.
Around 120 pastors and leaders representing 25 Nazarene churches on the West Mexico District gathered for the Launch conference to collaborate on a growth plan for churches on the district.
