Latin America Blog

Javier is the pastor of the Baptist Church of Maranatha in Paita, Peru.... Keep Reading

Nicolas is one of the two founding pastors of Iglesia Familia de la Gracia (Family of Grace Church) in Rosario, Argentina. The church was planted in 2010, and Nicolas spent the better part of 2011 studying at the Ministerial Academy in Lima, Peru. ... Keep Reading

As a church, we are focusing on involving each member in ministry. We’re taking advantage of our sermon series through 1 and 2 Thessalonians to encourage and exhort the brothers to better serve one another. We have also had some response to our evangelism and some neighbors have come to visit our church. I ask you to pray for the opportunity ... Keep Reading

Arturo and his family live in the northern jungles of Peru in the department of San Martin. He pastors the Baptist Church of San Rafael and also helps train other pastors in the region.... Keep Reading

Juan Pablo was pastor of “Christ is the Way” Baptist Church for many years in the Santa Isabel area of Villa el Salvador in Lima. In 2016 he began church planting efforts in a village in the mountains near Huaraz, Peru.... Keep Reading

Arturo and his family live in the northern jungles of Peru in the department of San Martin. He pastors the Baptist Church of San Rafael and also helps train other pastors in the region.... Keep Reading

Lili I am 32 years old and I have two children. Before coming to Christ, my life was very bitter. I was resentful because life seemed to be meaningless, even though I was committed to the Catholic religion of my parents and participated in all the saints festivals. ... Keep Reading

One night this month, a nurse in our community called me asking that I visit her home. We went and found an elderly lady named Rene in very poor health. In the home we sang songs of worship to God and preached the gospel to them. They were very happy, so much so that they didn’t want us to leave. It’s interesting to see this happening because the family is Catholic and not long ago they didn’t want anything to do with the gospel.... Keep Reading

In November, HeartCry began supporting Ariel Umaño so that he could devote himself full-time to the pastoral ministry alongside Nicolás Serrano in Rosario, Argentina. Pray for Ariel and his family as he seeks equip the church for ministry through prayer, preaching, counseling and discipleship.... Keep Reading

By the grace of God, my family’s health is recovering. My daughter was sick with Hepatitis, and after taking her to the hospital she is now recovering through treatment. Here in Huaraz the rains and thunderstorms have started, which means the roads are now dangerous.... Keep Reading