EMM mission statement
  • Church school brings hope to fear-ridden community
    lamGUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala – Seven years ago when Pastor Manuel planted Iglesia Pacto Renovado in Zone 16, a squatter community on the edges of Guatemala City’s sprawl, he hadn’t envisioned a neighborhood school too.

    But a tiny seed planted two years ago has blossomed quickly into a school that now enrolls more than 30 three- to six-year-old children.


 

From the President

Ethnicity and nationalism

The world is full of ethnic churches. The good news leaps from people group to people group – sometimes through cross-cultural witnesses sent by mis...
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A meal to remember

Hayriye, wife of the pastor, invited us with her infectious smile into the corner of the meetinghouse. There we surveyed her temporary home – a coup...
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Learning by doing

“When all is said and done, there’s a lot more said than done.”
 Good folk wisdom, that is. It is one thing to talk knowledgeably about anyth...
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