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Flags of the Nations: Uruguay

Each week, the Church of the Nazarene's Global Ministry Center proudly flies a flag of one of the many nations in which the denomination is present in ministry. This week's flag: Uruguay, South America Region. Click "read more" for information on the country, including what year the denomination entered Uruguay and how many Nazarenes are there today. Read more

Ecuador district holds media training camp

Ecuador's Sierra Central District recently held a media training camp to prepare church members to use their unique skills to extend the kingdom of God.  Read more

Argentina Maximum Mission project gathers 26 volunteers from 4 countries

Nearly 30 volunteers from six churches in Argentina, Brazil, Peru, and Bolivia worked together on a Maximum Mission service project to help repair the local church. Read more

Peru Amazon District hosts camp for nearly 100 children

Nearly 100 children attended a district children’s camp in the Peru Amazon District 12-14 July at the Túpac Amaru I Church of the Nazarene. Read more

Paraguay missionary sacrifices dream to follow God

Yoan and Astrid Camacaro have sacrificed many things to follow God's call in their lives, including a professional baseball career. Now, after growing a church plant in Ecuador for five years, the couple has accepted a call to missions in Paraguay. Read more

Nazarene identity training in Brazil cultivates leadership, mentorship skills

The Wesleyan Institute of Nazarene Identity held a mentorship training for 30 local leaders from across Brazil to inspire, challenge, train, and equip Nazarene leaders to lead and mentor others like Jesus did. Read more

Ecuador retreat strengthens marriages

More than 40 couples participated in a national marriage ministry retreat in Salinas, Ecuador, with times of fellowship, worship, and training to strengthen participants’ marriages. Read more

Paraguay Work & Witness trips impact local communities

Nearly 60 people from Missouri, Tennessee, Arizona, and Oklahoma served in four Work & Witness trips across Paraguay, leading community games, dances, and Bible lessons, offering free medical attention, and donating equipment and medicine to a local health center. Read more